Editing Linus and Lucy (section)

==Releases==
"Linus and Lucy" was originally featured on ''[[Jazz Impressions of A Boy Named Charlie Brown]]'' (1964) and was also released as the B-side for the single "Oh, Good Grief". However, it gained its greatest exposure as part of the [[A Charlie Brown Christmas (album)|''Charlie Brown Christmas'' soundtrack]] the following year. Since then, it has been reissued multiple times. To date, it has been included on the following soundtracks and compilations:<ref name=Bang>{{cite web |url= http://www.fivecentsplease.org/dpb/vincecd.html |title= Vince Guaraldi on LP and CD|last= Bang |first=Derrick |website= fivecentsplease.org |publisher= Derrick Bang, Scott McGuire |access-date= January 31, 2020 }}</ref>

*''[[A Charlie Brown Christmas (soundtrack)]]'' (1965)
*''[[Greatest Hits (Vince Guaraldi album)|Greatest Hits]]'' (1980)
*''[[Charlie Brown's Holiday Hits]]'' (1998)
*''[[The Definitive Vince Guaraldi]]'' (2009)
*''[[Peanuts Portraits]]'' (2010)
*''[[The Very Best of Vince Guaraldi]]'' (2012)
*''[[Peanuts Greatest Hits]]'' (2015)

Guaraldi included variations of his signature tune in most subsequent ''Peanuts'' television specials he worked on after ''A Charlie Brown Christmas'' through ''[[You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown]]'' in 1975. Some of these alternate renditions have been made available on the following releases:<ref name=Bang/>
*''[[Oh Good Grief!]]'' (1968) – harpsichord-driven version
*''[[A Boy Named Charlie Brown#A Boy Named Charlie Brown: Selections from the Film Soundtrack|A Boy Named Charlie Brown: Selections from the Film Soundtrack]]'' (1970) – minor key, flute-driven versions
*''[[The Charlie Brown Suite & Other Favorites]]'' (2003) – live version recorded at Mr. D's in San Francisco, California on May 18, 1969<ref name="AllMusic">{{AllMusic | class= album | id= mw0000041900| title= ''The Charlie Brown Suite & Other Favorites'' | first= Thom | last= Jurek | access-date= 10 March 2020}}</ref> 
* ''[[Live on the Air]]'' (2008) – live version recorded in 1974<ref>{{AllMusic | class= album | id= mw0002537570 | title= ''Live on the Air'' | access-date= February 4, 2020}}</ref>
*''[[An Afternoon with the Vince Guaraldi Quartet]]'' (2011) – live version recorded in 1967<ref name=Bang/>
*''[[A Boy Named Charlie Brown#A Boy Named Charlie Brown: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack|A Boy Named Charlie Brown: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]'' (2017) – minor key, flute-driven versions<ref name=kritz>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kritzerland.com/boy_charlie_brown.htm|title=A Boy Named Charlie Brown - Guaraldi - McKuen|website=www.kritzerland.com}}</ref>
*''[[It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (soundtrack)|It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: Original Soundtrack Recording]]'' (2018) – flute-driven version
*''[[A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (soundtrack)|A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving: Original Soundtrack Recording]]'' (2023) – band version with brass
*''[[It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (soundtrack)|It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown: Original Soundtrack Recording]]'' (2024) – flute-driven, vibes versions
*''[[You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown (soundtrack)|You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown: Original Soundtrack Recording]]'' (2024) – chimes-driven version
*''[[Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (soundtrack)|Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown: Original Soundtrack Recording]]'' (2025) – bridge variations
*''[[It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (soundtrack)|It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown: Original Soundtrack Recording]]'' (2025) – full theme (melody and bridge variations)
*''[[You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown (soundtrack)|You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown: Original Soundtrack Recording]]'' (2025) – bridge variations