Entertainment & Sports
Dec. 28, 2011
Heirs of Peanuts Christmas composer sue for royalties
Heirs of Vince Guaraldi, the jazz pianist and composer known for scoring cartoonist Charles Schulz's "A Charlie Brown Christmas," are suing to reclaim allegedly unpaid royalties from Berkeley-based Fantasy Records.




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By Erica E. Phillips Daily Journal Staff Writer 'Tis the season for the music of Vince Guaraldi, the northern California jazz pianist and composer known for scoring cartoonist Charles Schulz's "A Charlie Brown Christmas." But this year, the deceased musician's heirs launched a lawsuit on the eve of the Christmas holidays to reclaim allegedly unpaid royalties from independent record label Concord ...
By Erica E. Phillips Daily Journal Staff Writer 'Tis the season for the music of Vince Guaraldi, the northern California jazz pianist and composer known for scoring cartoonist Charles Schulz's "A Charlie Brown Christmas." But this year, the deceased musician's heirs launched a lawsuit on the eve of the Christmas holidays to reclaim allegedly unpaid royalties from independent record label Concord ...
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