Impressions of Vince

Commentary, discussions and random thoughts about San Francisco-born jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi, beloved by many — including those who recognize his music, but not his name — and affectionately known as Dr. Funk

Friday, October 10, 2025

Are you listening?

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Well, this is totally cool. Between October 17 and 19, inclusive, brick-and-mortar music stores across the entire United States will host ...
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Vinyl Madness 2025: Part 2 (with a bonus)

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Okay, I knew we'd get more, given that the 75th anniversary of the Peanuts comic strip debut is coming up on October 2... ...but serious...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Another morning of Grace

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The morning of Sunday, August 31, was sunny and mild in bucolic Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania: a lovely, late-summer day that would top out at...
Thursday, August 21, 2025

Once more, with feeling!

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Holy Communion Blues! In addition to being a monumental general announcement, this is a shout-out to Guaraldi fans who live in or near Penns...
Sunday, August 10, 2025

Vinyl Madness 2025: Part 1...

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...because I’m certain of a Part 2 within another few weeks.   As befits this 75th anniversary year of Peanuts — October 2 is the actual dia...
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Monday, May 5, 2025

Wheels within wheels!

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This 75th Peanuts anniversary year gets better and better! On top of which, this also marks the 50th anniversary of You're a Good Sport,...
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

From album to manuscript page

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I’ve played piano since childhood, although I never rose beyond the level necessary to perform for local community theater productions. Even...
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Monday, April 21, 2025

Mellow yellow!

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No surprise; yet another treat has been announced for this, Peanuts' 75th anniversary year. Seven years ago, almost to the day, Omnivore...
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