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Sonny Costanzo was born Dominic on October 7, 1932 in Greenwich Village, New York City, New York. Academically trained, he received additional education from on-the-road experience playing trombone with big bands.

Costanzo was a member of the Clark Terry Big Band, Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Woody Herman And The Swingin’ Herd. He led the Sonny Costanzo Big Band, and the Sonny Costanza Orchestra,

He recorded five albums as a leader or co-leader with Na Sonnyho Straně Ulice, Glenn Zottola, Golden Strings of Prague and the Czech Radio Big Band. Two of them are quartet led.

Trombonist and bandleader Sonny Costanzo died on December 30, 1993 in New Haven, Connecticut.

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