Vince Guaraldi , born with San Francisco the July 17th 1928 and deceased the February 6th 1976 of an heart attack, was a type-setter and an American pianist .

Prolific and talented, Vince Guaraldi is emblematic Jazz of San Francisco. It is especially known of the public for its compositions for the series of cartoons Charlie Brown of Charles Schulz, in particular has Charlie Brown Christmas , It' S The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown and Oh Good Grief (interpreted by Vince Guaraldi Trio).
Au moment of its death, sudden and innatendu, Vince Guaraldi was among the musicians of jazz whose discs were sold best.