Profile via TMDB · Courtesy of TMDB
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 56 inbound references to Jack Costanzo, and connects out to conga, World War II and Chicago.
Vinony files it under 1919 births, 2018 deaths and 20th-century American drummers.
Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Film & TV
Known for
- Harum Scarum — Julna1965
- Small Town Girl — Bongos Player1953
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 47,184
- Total plays
- 235,363
Tags
Jack Costanzo (Chicago, Illinois, U.S., September 24, 1919 – August 18, 2018) was an American percussionist. A composer, conductor, drummer and bandleader of Jack Costanzo & His Orchestra, Jack Costanzo is best known as a bongo player, and is nicknamed "Mr. Bongo". He visited Havana three times in the 1940s and learned to play Afro-Cuban rhythms on the bongos and congas. Costanzo started as a dancer, touring as a team with his wife before World War II. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jack+C
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jack
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Lakeside
- Occupation
- percussionist
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- Afro-Cuban jazz
- Instrument
- bongo
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Image
- Jack Costanzo 2003.jpg
Show 8 more facts
- cause of death
- aneurysm
- Commons category
- Jack Costanzo
- date of birth
- 1919-09-24
- date of death
- 2018-08-18
- pseudonym
- Mr. Bongo
- start of work period
- 1947-00-00
- end of work period
- 2003-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0