'A Charlie Brown Christmas' soundtrack released on cassette tape for first time in 30 years

The limited edition cassette tape costs $12.99 and is being released on Friday

This Christmas, Charlie Brown is going retro. 

A collectible cassette tape of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" soundtrack by the Vince Guaraldi Trio is being released today. 

In September, record label Craft Recordings announced on social media that it was releasing the collectible cassette tape. According to the announcement, it is the soundtrack’s first return to cassette in 30 years. 

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The silver-colored, $12.99 cassette tape will be shipped on Friday to people who pre-ordered the tape, according to the product page. As of Friday, it appears that the cassettes are still available for purchase.

According to the website, only be 5,000 cassette tapes are being released. 

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"The timeless soundtrack to the enduring 1965 television special features a host of yuletide standards from the Vince Guaraldi Trio, plus such originals as ‘Christmas Time Is Here’ and the iconic ‘Linus and Lucy,’" the September announcement on Facebook said. 

The announcement said the tape "makes the perfect stocking stuffer for PEANUTS fans of any age."

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According to the website, the cassettes are available on the Craft Recordings website and on Amazon. 

Craft Recordings also released a silver foil edition of the soundtrack on vinyl on Oct. 1, according to a press release. According to the Craft Recordings product page, the vinyl is sold out.