| LC control no. | nr 93011412 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Costanzo, Jack, 1919-2018 |
| Variant(s) | Bongo, Mr., 1919-2018 Mr. Bongo, 1919-2018 |
| Birth date | 1919-09-24 |
| Death date | 2018-08-18 |
| Place of birth | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Place of death | Lakeside (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Bongo--Performance Latin jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Drummers (Musicians) Jazz musicians |
| Found in | King Cole Trio. The complete Capitol recordings ... [SR] p1991: discs 11-14 insert (Jack Costanzo, bongos, conga) New Grove dict. of jazz (Costanzo, Jack (James); b. 9-24-22, Chicago; bongo player) New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 27, 2018 (in obituary published Aug. 26: Jack Costanzo; b. Jack James Costanzo, Sept. 24, 1919, Chicago; d. Aug. 18, Lakeside, Calif., aged 98; taught himself to play the bongos and, somewhat improbably, became a ubiquitous figure in Afro-Cuban jazz, accompanying singers like Nat King Cole and mingling with Marlon Brando and other Hollywood stars; known as Mr. Bongo) |
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