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Has
appeared in Las Vegas,
Hollywood, Canada, Bahamas and
Mexico
Featured
as Jazz Organist in
numerous Jazz Festivals
Began career as a Jazz
Accordionist before
switching to
organ
Written
and recorded for Alexander
Film Studios
Hosted "Jazz in The Morning"
radio show for 10 years
Performed in 40 states during an
11 year road tour
A
former semi-pro baseball player
Fred has run a baseball camp
since 1978
Has
appeared with Mark Murphy,
Johnny Smith, Chuck Mangione,
Slide Hampton, Bobby Darrin,
Gene Bertoncini, Steve Gadd,
Doc Severinsen, Lew Soloff,
Dewey Martin, Bill Doggett, Gene
Cornish and the Rochester
Philharmonic Orchestra among
many others
Elected to the Rochester Sports
Walk of Fame in 1999
Scouted for the Cleveland Indians
Awarded
Critics Choice Award 2007
Received Press-Radio Club
Award 2009
Released autobiography "A Lifetime
of Nightclubs & Ballparks" book -
March 2010
"Spirit Of The International League
Award" 2011
Has written for Sports Scene
Magazine
Featured as top sports organist on
NBC Game of the Week and
Newsweek Magazine
Has turned down five major
league teams as organist
including the Yankees and Mets
Besides his music appearances,
Fred heads up Costello Music, a
teaching studio and band
instrument rental service
Released CD "Anthology" -
April 2013
Featured on 2017 Topps Baseball
Card
Played 3,000th Red Wing Game on
July 4, 2017
Inducted into North High School
Hall of Fame 2017
Honored by Rochester Baseball
Historical Sodiety 2019
City of Rochester proclaims "Fred
Costello Day" at Frontier Field 2022
Becomes longest reigning sports
organist in History 2022
Inducted into the Rochester Music
Hall of Fame 2023
Inducted into the Rochester Red
Wings Hall of Fame 2023
NIGHT CLUBS
Fremont
Hotel: Las Vegas,
Nevada
Playboy Club: Hollywood,
California
Cal-Neva Lodge: Lake Tahoe,
Nevada
Capri Club: Tijuana, Mexico
Hurricane Club: Wildwood,
New Jersey
Kings Inn: Bahamas
Oyster Barrel: Quebec City,
Canada
Castellani's: Atlantic City,
New Jersey
TV/RADIO/PRINT
Regis Philbin Show (LA)
NBC Game of the Week
Newsweek
USA Today
NY Times
Coca Cola Commercial
International Musician
Arthur Godfrey Show
TV Guide (Canada)
Breakfast Club (Chicago)
RECORDINGS
Anthology - Saxon Records
Carryin'On - Avanti Records
Where Can You Go - Columbia
April in Paris - Doobee
Records
A Day in the Life of a Fool -
Parkway
Up Up with America - Lizdon
Records
Blues Backstage - Saxon
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