Johnny Costa Catalog

1955 (age 33)

The Amazing Johnny Costa   Savoy MG-12052   1956

Johnny Costa, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 26, 1955

SJC4674Tea For Two
SJC4676Caravan
SJC4677Flamingo

Johnny Costa, piano.

SJC4678Dancing In The Dark
SJC4679La Mer
SJC4680Stella By Starlight
SJC4681Manhattan
SJC4683There's A Small Hotel
SJC4684Honeysuckle Rose

** also released on Neighborhood, Savoy Jazz SJL 1190 in 1989.

Johnny Costa - Neighborhood   Savoy Jazz SJL 1190   1989

Johnny Costa, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 26, 1955

SJC4675Begin The Beguine

Johnny Costa, piano.

SJC4682Just One Of Those Things

** originally released on The Amazing Johnny Costa, Savoy MG-12052 in 1956 + 2 bonus tracks.

Johnny Costa - Piano Solos   Coral CRL 57020   1955

Johnny Costa, piano; Sandy Block, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums.

NYC, July 18, 1955

88399Hallelujah
88400Autumn In New York
88401Lover
88402Stella By Starlight
88403A Foggy Day
88404Misty
88405After You've Gone
88406Love For Sale
88407Holiday For Strings
88408Tenderly

1956

Johnny Costa - The Most Beautiful Girl In The World   Coral CRL 57117   1957

Johnny Costa, piano; Buddy Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; with orchestral accompaniment.

NYC, November 14, 1956

100986Coquette
100987Cherokee
100988From This Moment On / Who Cares
100989Whispering
100990I'll Be Around
100991Everything I've Got
100992Willow Weep For Me
100993It's All Right With Me
100994The Boy Next Door

same personnel.

NYC, November 15, 1956

100995The Most Beautiful Girl In The World
100996Night And Day
100997This Can't Be Love

1986 (age 64)

Johnny Costa Plays Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Jazz   Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Records MRN-8600   1986

Johnny Costa, piano; Carl McVicker, bass; Bobby Rawsthorne, drums.

Audio Innovators, Pittsburgh, PA, released 1986

Won't You Be My Neighbor?
You Are Special
It's You I Like
Sometimes People Are Good / Children Can
What Do You Do?
I Like To Take My Time
Everybody's Fancy
Please Don't Think It's Funny
Something To Do While We're Waiting
Many Ways To Say I Love You
Then Your Heart Is Full Of Love
Did You Know
It's Such A Good Feeling