# Eddie Costa discography

This is the discography for American jazz musician Eddie Costa.

## As leader

| Year recorded | Title | Label | Notes |
| 1956 | Eddie Costa/Vinnie Burke Trio | Josie | Trio, with Vinnie Burke (bass), Nick Stabulas (drums) |
| 1957 | Eddie Costa, Mat Mathews & Don Elliott at Newport | Verve | Trio, with Ernie Furtado (bass), Al Beldini (drums); quintet also with Rolf Kühn (clarinet), Dick Johnson (alto sax); in concert; shared with other bands |
| 1957 | Eddie Costa Quintet | Interlude | Quintet, with Phil Woods (alto sax), Art Farmer (trumpet), Teddy Kotick (bass), Paul Motian (drums) |
| 1958 | Guys and Dolls Like Vibes | Coral/Verve | Quartet, with Bill Evans (piano), Wendell Marshall (bass), Paul Motian (drums); Costa plays only vibes |
| 1959 | The House of Blue Lights | Dot | Trio, with Wendell Marshall (bass), Paul Motian (drums) |

## As sideman

Costa played piano, vibes, or both on the albums listed in the table below. Other recordings, where his presence is disputed or the music is classical, are not listed.
| Year recorded | Leader | Title | Label |
| 1958 | Harry Edison and Buck Clayton | Harry Edison Swings Buck Clayton | Verve |
| 1960 | Coleman Hawkins | Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra | Crown |
| 1960 | Coleman Hawkins | The Hawk Swings | Crown |
| 1962 | Al Cohn | Jazz Mission to Moscow | Colpix |
| 1962 | Clark Terry | Clark Terry Plays the Jazz Version of All American | Moodsville |
| 1957 | Oscar Pettiford | Discoveries | Savoy |
| 1961 | George Barnes | Guitars Galore | Mercury |
| 1961 | Clark Terry and Bob Brookmeyer | Previously Unreleased Recordings | Verve |
| 1962 | Curtis Fuller | Cabin in the Sky | Impulse! |
| 1962 | Shelly Manne | 2-3-4 | Impulse! |
| 1960 | Gunther Schuller | Jazz Abstractions | Atlantic |
| 1961 | Tubby Hayes | The New York Sessions | Columbia |
| 1961 | Gil Evans | Into the Hot | Impulse! |
| 1961 | Bob Brookmeyer | Gloomy Sunday and Other Bright Moments | Verve |
| 1960 | Gigi Gryce | Reminiscin' | Mercury |
| 1960 | Jackie Paris | Jackie Paris Sings the Lyrics of Ira Gershwin | Time |
| 1959 | Mundell Lowe | TV Action Jazz! | RCA Camden |
| 1960 | Mundell Lowe | Themes from Mr. Lucky, the Untouchables and Other TV Action Jazz | RCA Camden |
| 1961 | Mundell Lowe | Satan in High Heels [soundtrack] | Charlie Parker |
| 1959 | Astor Piazzolla | Take Me Dancing! The Latin Rhythms of Astor Piazzolla | Tico |
| 1959 | Woody Herman | The Fourth Herd | Jazzland |
| 1959 | Woody Herman | Wild Root | |
| 1959 | Woody Herman | At the Round Table | Forum |
| 1959 | Donald Byrd | Bamba-Samba Bossa Nova | Everest |
| 1958 | Gloria Lynne | Miss Gloria Lynne | Everest |
| 1958 | Michel Legrand | Legrand Jazz | Columbia / Philips (in Europe) |
| 1958 | Denise Jannah | Steve Allen's Songs | Dot |
| 1957 | Frank Wess | Jazz Is Busting Out All Over | Savoy |
| 1957 | Billy VerPlanck | Dancing Jazz | Savoy |
| 1957 | Billy VerPlanck | Jazz for Playgirls | Savoy |
| 1957 | Herbie Mann | The Jazz We Heard Last Summer | Savoy |
| 1957 | Hal McKusick | Triple Exposure | Prestige |
| 1957 | Hal McKusick | Now's the Time | Fresh Sound |
| 1957 | Herbie Mann | Flute Flight | Prestige |
| 1957 | Herbie Mann | Yardbird Suite | Savoy |
| 1960 | Sid Cooper | Percussive Jazz Vol. 2 | Audio Fidelity |
| 1957 | André Hodeir | Essais | Savoy |
| 1956–57 | Phil Woods | Young Woods | Fresh Sound |
| 1957 | Phil Woods | Bird Feathers | Prestige |
| 1956 | Sal Salvador | Frivolous Sal | Bethlehem |
| 1956–57 | Sal Salvador | Shades of Sal Salvador | Bethlehem |
| 1954 | Sal Salvador | Kenton Presents Jazz – Sal Salvador | Capitol |
| 1956 | Betty Roché | Take the "A" Train | Bethlehem |
| 1956 | Tal Farlow | Fuerst Set | Xanadu |
| 1956 | Tal Farlow | Second Set | Xanadu |
| 1956 | Tal Farlow | Tal | Norgran |
| 1956 | Tal Farlow | The Swinging Guitar of Tal Farlow | Verve |
| 1957 | Chris Connor | Chris Connor Sings the George Gershwin Almanac of Song | Atlantic |
| 1956 | Chris Connor | A Jazz Date with Chris Connor | Atlantic |
| 1957 | Tony Bennett | The Beat of My Heart | Columbia |
| 1962 | Tony Bennett | Tony Bennett at Carnegie Hall | Columbia |
| 1957 | Don Bagley | Jazz on the Rocks | Regent |
| 1955 | Mike Cuozzo | Mighty Mike Cuozzo | Savoy |
| 1956 | Mike Cuozzo | Mike Cuozzo with the Costa-Burke Trio | Jubilee |
| 1956 | Manny Albam | The Drum Suite | RCA |
| 1957 | Manny Albam | The Blues Is Everybody's Business | Coral |
| 1957 | Manny Albam | West Side Story | Coral |
| 1958 | Manny Albam | Jazz New York | Dot |
| 1959 | Manny Albam | Something New, Something Blue | Columbia |
| 1962 | Manny Albam | Jazz Goes to the Movies | Impulse! |
| 1959 | Manny Albam | A Gallery of Gershwin | Coral |
| 1955 | John Mehegan | A Pair of Pianos | Savoy |
| 1956 | Bobby Jaspar | Bobby Jaspar Quintet | Columbia |
| 1958 | Barry Galbraith | Guitar and the Wind | Decca |
| 1958 | Frank Wess | The Spirit of Charlie Parker | World Wide |
| 1956 | Frank Socolow | Sounds by Socolow | Bethlehem |
| 1958 | A. K. Salim | Blues Suite | Savoy |
| 1956 | Betty Glamann | Swingin' on a Harp | Mercury |
| 1956 | Johnny Mathis | A New Sound in Popular Song | Columbia |
| 1956 | Lenny Hambro | The Nature of Things | Epic |
| 1956 | Manhattan Jazz Septette | Manhattan Jazz Septette | Coral |
| 1956 | Vinnie Burke | The Vinnie Burke All Stars | ABC-Paramount |
| 1956 | Sue Sharon and Ralph Sharon | Mr & Mrs Jazz | Bethlehem |
| 1957 | Joe Puma | Joe Puma Jazz | Jubilee |
| 1957 | Ralph Sharon | Around the World in Jazz | Columbia |
| 1957 | Hal McKusick | Hal McKusick Quintet | Coral |
| 1957 | Sal Salvador | A Tribute to the Greats | Bethlehem |
| 1957 | Chuck Wayne | String Fever | Euphoria |
| 1957 | (Various) | Winner's Circle | Bethlehem |
| 1957 | (Various) | Tribute to Woody Herman | Crown |
| 1958 | Dori Howard | Dori Howard Sings | Dot |
| 1958 | Ralph Burns | Very Warm for Jazz | Decca |
| 1958 | Tal Farlow | This Is Tal Farlow | Verve |
| 1958 | (Various) | Flutin' the Bird | Savoy |
| 1958 | Jackie Davis | Most Happy Hammond | Capitol |
| 1958 | Billy VerPlanck | The Soul of Jazz | World Wide |
| 1958 | Luis Barreiro | Swinging Latin Nights | Blue Moon |
| 1958 | Manny Albam | Steve's Songs | Cot |
| 1959 | Aaron Bell | Music From "Peter Gunn" | Lion |
| 1959 | Dave Appell | Alone Together | Cameo |
| 1959 | Morgana King | The Greatest Songs Ever Swung | Camden |
| 1959 | Aaron Bell | Music from 77 Sunset Strip | Lion |
| 1959 | Aaron Bell | Victory at Sea in Jazz | Lion |
| 1959 | Coleman Hawkins | Bean and the Boys | Phoenix |
| 1959 | Ernie Wilkins | Here Comes the Swingin' Mr. Wilkins | Everest |
| 1959 | Roger King Mozian | Spectacular Percussion | MGM |
| 1960 | Ernie Wilkins | Big New Band of the '60s | Everest |
| 1960 | Ted Auletta | Exotica | Cameo |
| 1961 | Hal Mooney | Woodwinds and Percussion | Mercury |
| 1961 | Benny Goodman | Yale Archives Vol. 8 | Musicmasters |
| 1961 | Raymond Scott | Raymond Scott & the Secret 7: The Unexpected | Top Rank |
| 1961 | Tony Bennett | My Heart Sings | Columbia |
| 1961 | Urbie Green | The Persuasive Trombone of Urbie Green Vol.2 | Command |
| 1962 | Julius Watkins | French Horns for My Lady | Philips |
| 1962 | Kevin Gavin | Hey! This Is Kevin Gavin | Charlie Parker |
| 1962 | Eric Dolphy | Vintage Dolphy | GM |
| 1962 | Jerri Winters | Winters Again | Charlie Parker |
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