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"Snoopy's Christmas" reached the No. 1 position in the New Zealand and Australia [5] singles charts in 1967, and remains a popular Christmas song in those countries. The song was the fastest-selling single at the time it was originally released and is estimated to be the biggest selling overseas single sold in New Zealand in the 20th century. [ 6 ]
"Snoopy vs. the Red Baron" is a novelty song written by Phil Gernhard and Dick Holler and recorded in 1966 by the Florida-based pop group The Royal Guardsmen. The song was recorded at the Charles Fuller Productions studio in Tampa, Florida, and was released as a single on Laurie Records .
The Royal Guardsmen's first single, "Baby Let's Wait" did not chart nationally. The group's second offering, " Snoopy vs. the Red Baron ", reached #2 in the Billboard Hot 100 and spent one week at #1 in the Record World charts, [ 1 ] remained in the bestsellers for 12 weeks, and was certified gold by the RIAA in February 1967.
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The game has 22 missions to complete, with upgradeable World War I-era planes, including Snoopy's Sopwith Camel, to control. Unlike the original comic, many Peanuts characters appear in the game as officers and pilots for the Royal Flying Corps. The main characters include Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Sally, Peppermint Patty, Marcie and more.
A follow-up to Snoopy's Christmas, the song is set in the same year of its release, 1968. Snoopy is tasked by The Great Pumpkin to run for President of the United States, believing that "love has left the people across our native land". Snoopy proceeds to campaign for the presidency and comes up short of winning by a singular vote.
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Snoopy and the Red Baron (book), a best-selling cartoon book in 1966 by Charles M. Schulz, later adapted into a view-master set. "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron" (song), a single and an album by The Royal Guardsmen; Snoopy vs. the Red Baron, a 2006 game for PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, and PC