The recent Fred Rogers film Won’t You Be My Neighbor has become the highest grossing biographic documentary of all time. For most Mister Rogers’ neighborhood’s 31 season run, pianist Johnny Costa provided the jazzy accompaniment that millions grew up on. Wynton Marsalis says Costa was called “Baby [Art] Tatum.”
Costa recorded four outstanding solo piano albums for Chiaroscuro that highlights his imagination and artistry.
Click albums to purchase on iTunes.
These releases are available at retail outlets through MVD. Also available to purchase at Amazon.
Jim’s skill at getting the word out to the right media in the right way at the right time has resulted in my enjoying audiences ranging from a full house to standing room only. I recommend him highly.
