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Johnny Costa

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Johnny Costa (January 18, 1922 – October 11, 1996) was an accomplished jazz pianist. Given the title "The White Tatum" by jazz legend Art Tatum himself, Costa is best known for his work as musical director of the children's television program, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Costa graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with two degrees in music, and immediately began work as a musician, and eventually music director, for Pittsburgh's KDKA-TV. He provided piano and organ music for many programs

Top songs

  1. Won't You Be My Neighbor?
  2. It's You I Like
  3. You Are Special
  4. It's Such A Good Feeling
  5. What Do You Do?
  6. I Like To Take My Time
  7. Many Ways To Say I Love You
  8. Everybody's Fancy
  9. Please Don't Think It's Funny
  10. Something To Do While We're Waiting
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  1. Sometimes People Are Good/Children Can Medley
  2. Then Your Heart Is Full of Love
  3. Did You Know?
  4. Holiday for Strings
  5. Over The Rainbow
  6. Dream
  7. Tea for Two
  8. My Funny Valentine
  9. A Foggy Day
  10. Manhattan
  11. Caravan
  12. Debbie
  13. Sometimes People Are Good/Children Can Play Medley
  14. Get Happy
  15. A Nighingale Sang In Berkley Square
  16. I'm Old Fashioned
  17. They're Not Writing
  18. I Remember You
  19. Love for Sale
  20. How High the Moon
  21. Laura
  22. You Came a Long Way from St. Louis
  23. Flying Fingers
  24. It Never Entered My Mind
  25. Honeysuckle Rose
  26. Just One Of Those Things
  27. Stella by Starlight
  28. Autumn Leaves
  29. Do Nothing "Til You Hear From Me
  30. Fine and Dandy
  31. Someone to Watch Over Me
  32. Early Autumn
  33. Here's That Rainy Day
  34. What Is This Thing Called Love
  35. On Green Dolphin Street
  36. Mack The Knife
  37. I Thought About You
  38. Embraceable You
  39. The Man I Love
  40. Cherokee
  41. Fascinating Rhythm
  42. Fools Rush In
  43. But Not For Me
  44. Shall We Dance
  45. If He Walked into My Life
  46. Tangerine
  47. Blusette
  48. Skylark
  49. A Kiss from You
  50. Love Walked In
  51. What Child Is This'
  52. Jeepers Creepers
  53. Stumbling
  54. At The Darktown Strutters Ball
  55. Sherzo Espanol
  56. Jazzspeak
  57. Too Marvelous for Words
  58. That Old Black Magic
  59. Porgy And Bess Medley
  60. Strike Up The Band
  61. Day In Day Out
  62. Bidin' My Time / I've Got A Crush On You / Nice Work If You Can Get It
  63. Concerto In F / I've Got Rhythm / Rhapsody In Blue
  64. Blues In the Night
  65. S'Wonderful / Oh! Lady Be Good
  66. What Child Is This?
  67. Jazzspeak (spoken commentary)
  68. Liza / Concerto In F / The Man I Love / Who Cares
  69. Somebody Loves Me / He Loves And She Loves
  70. An American In Paris / Mine / Swanee
  71. Clap Yo' Hands
  72. La Mer (Beyond The Sea)
  73. Light a Roman Candle with Me
  74. Shall We Dance?
  75. Tenderly
  76. Misty
  77. Flamingo
  78. After You've Gone
  79. Won't You Be My Neighbor
  80. Begin The Beguine
  81. Autumn in New York
  82. Somebody Loves Me/He Loves And She Loves
  83. Lover
  84. Did You Know
  85. Liza/Concerto in F/The Man I Love/Who Cares
  86. Bidin' My Time/I've Got a Crush on You/Nice Work If You Can Get It
  87. Hallelujah
  88. 'S Wonderful/Oh Lady Be Good
  89. An American in Paris/Mine/Swanee
  90. Six Feet Under the Stars

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