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Johnny Costa
Background information
Birth nameJohn Costanza
Born(1922-01-18)January 18, 1922
Arnold, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedOctober 11, 1996(1996-10-11) (aged 74)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation(s)Musician, music director
Instrument(s)Piano, celesta, synth, accordion
Years active1929–1996
LabelsWarner Bros. Records

Johnny Costa (born John Costanza; January 18, 1922 – October 11, 1996) was an American jazz pianist. Given the title "The White Art Tatum" by jazz legend Art Tatum,[1] Costa is best known for his work as musical director of the children's television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.

  1. ^ "Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz with Johnny Costa". Piano Jazz. January 19, 1988.

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