Johnny Costa, who was the long time music director of Mister Rogers
Neighborhood,
died several years ago. If you were a fan of the music on the show, he has
several
great CDs available.

Here's a link to his All Music Guide biography:

http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=10:19:20|AM&sql=Ble7ibkk96akb

Ken Dryden
WUTC-FM


At 09:40 AM 2/27/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Yes, my daughter was deeply saddened to hear of Mr. Rodger's passing...we
>had reflection time in the kitchen, of him, remembering/naming the different
>characters on the show, and singing the famous "Won't You Be My Neighbor"
>song.  She knew him from birth almost.  His life will continue to present in
>our house!
>
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>Subject: [UTCSTAFF] It's a sad day, Mr. Rogers (of Mr. Roger's
>Neighborhood) is dead.
>
>
>He was 74.
>
>http://www.nydailynews.com/front/breaking_news/story/63102p-58842c.html
>
>mjw
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