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Don Costa

g, voc, 1925-1983 US, Boston
Singer / Musician / Arranger / Producer / Conductor of Pop and Jazz
A.k.a. Dominick P. Costa Muvva Hubbard

Dominick P. "Don" Costa (June 10, 1925 – January 19, 1983) was an American recording artist, arranger, conductor, and record producer. He discovered singer Paul Anka, and is perhaps best known for conducting and arranging several hit albums by Frank Sinatra, including Sinatra and Strings and My Way.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
Genres
  • Pop
  • Jazz
  • Soundtrack
  • Rock
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
Stagger Lee on The Exciting Lloyd Price by Lloyd Price & Don Costa
Just Because on The Exciting Lloyd Price by Lloyd Price & Don Costa
Never on Sunday on Topsy by Various Artists
Mrs. Robinson on My Way by Frank Sinatra
The Third Man - Remastered on His Best Compositions by Don Costa
Lawdy, Miss Clawdy on The Exciting Lloyd Price by Lloyd Price & Don Costa
Where Were You (On Our Wedding Day)? on The Exciting Lloyd Price by Lloyd Price & Don Costa
Lisboa Antigua - Remastered on His Best Compositions by Don Costa
Mailman Blues on The Exciting Lloyd Price by Lloyd Price & Don Costa
Lies 2 on Presenting Teddy Randazzo by Teddy Randazzo

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Don CostaDon Costa2017Compil.
Dinah Washington Complete Recordings With Don CostaDinah Washington with Don Costa2015Compil.
Never On SundayDon Costa2011Single
The First 40 YearsFrank Sinatra Featuring Don Costa With The Caesars Palace Orchestra2002Album
Plays The BeatlesDon Costa1981Album
Dirige Sus ExitosDon Costa1976Compil.
The Soul Of Nigger Charley (Original Soundtrack Album)Lou Rawls / Don Costa1973Album
Song For AnnaDon Costa1973Single
It Was A Good Time (Rosy's Theme)Don Costa1970Single
The Don Costa ConceptDon Costa1969Album
Never My Love / In My Life / Mrs. Robinson / The Sound Of SilenceAstrud Gilberto / Don Costa1968Single
Valley Of The Dolls / Up, Up & AwayDon Costa1967Single
Can't Take My Eyes Off YouDon Costa1967Single
Illya Darling / Trini's TuneDon Costa1967Single
Modern DelightsDon Costa1967Album
Don Costa Plays Music From The Motion Picture The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg (Les Parapluies de Cherbourg)Don Costa1964Album
The Golden TouchDon Costa1964Compil.
Wini Wini (Tamouré) / Losing YouDon Costa1963Single
The Love Song Of Tom JonesDon Costa1963Single
Hits! Hits! Hits!Don Costa1963Album
TamouréDon Costa1963Single
Linda MuchachitaConnie Francis Con Don Costa1962Single
Film ThemesFerrante & Teicher, Al Caiola, Nick Perito, Don Costa1962Compil.
Theme From "The Wonderful World Of The Brothers Grimm" / Above the StarsDon Costa, Don Costa Orchestra1962Single
More Film ThemesFerrante & Teicher, Al Caiola, Nick Perito, Ralph Marterie, Don Costa1962Compil.
The Sound Of The Million SellersDon Costa1961Album
Magnificent Motion Picture MusicDon Costa1961Album
Brazil / La Cucaracha / Tico Tico / El CumbancheroFerrante & Teicher Con Orquesta Dirigida Por Don Costa1961Single
Temas De Las Películas "Exodo" Y "Rumbos Inciertos"Ferrante & Teicher, Don Costa1961Single
Don Costa Conducting His 15 HitsDon Costa1961Album
Thème Du Film "Le Vent De La Plaine"Don Costa1960Single
Echoing Voices And TrombonesDon Costa1960Album
Never On SundayDon Costa1960Single
Gli Inesorabili / Mai Di DomenicaDon Costa1960Single
George Hamilton IV SingsGeorge Hamilton IV With Orchestra Arranged And Conducted By Don Costa1959Single
Bing, Bang, Bong / Love Song From "Houseboat"Don Costa1958Single
It's a Pity to Say Goodnight / I'll Come BackEydie Gormé, Don Costa1956Single
The Girl Down The Street / The Right Time For LoveThe Dreamers Featuring Johnny Duggan With Don Costa1956Single
Hop - Toad / Prince Of WailsDon Costa1955Single
Music For Young LoversAlfred Newman, Skitch Henderson, Charlie Byrd, Ernie Heckscher, Don Costa, André Previn, Percy Faith, Norman Newell, André KostelanetzCompil.
Theme From The Unforgiven / Never On SundayDon CostaSingle
Theme From The Unforgiven / Theme From The ApartmentFerrante & Teicher, Don CostaSingle
Never On Sunday / ExodusDon Costa / Ferrante & TeicherSingle
THEME FROM "LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT"Don CostaSingle
Boneca De Luxo (Temas De Filmes)Don Costa, Ferrante & TeicherSingle
Put Your Head On My ShoulderDon CostaSingle
Mrs. RobinsonDon CostaSingle
zizi de parisZizi Jeanmaire, Don CostaAlbum
Love So Fine.Don CostaSingle
Around The World / Everybody Loves PierreDon CostaSingle
La La La / These Things RemainDon CostaSingle
La La LaDon CostaSingle
The Unforgiven / Soundtrack Theme From "The Wonderful Country"Don CostaSingle
Don Costa's Instrumental Versions Of Simon And GarfunkelDon CostaAlbum
Third Man Theme / From Here To EternityDon CostaSingle
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