Costa's affection for Benfica is publicly known and so is his desire to end his career at the Portuguese club.

Costa's first recording was The Amazing Johnny Costa, a Savoy LP released in 1955 and reissued on CD as Neighborhood in 1989.

Along with that of co-host Meredith Vieira and Matt Lauer, Costa's commentary of the 2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies has come under fierce criticism, with Costas being described as making " a series of jingoistic remarks, including a joke about Idi Amin when Uganda's team appeared " and the combined commentary as being " ignorant " and " banal ".

Sat-Yr-9 ( under the guise of Courtney Ross ) is the new White Queen although it is unclear if she will fall in line with the Inner Circle's new position for good under da Costa's influence.

Starting under Jorge Costa's supervision the team maintained a spot in the top three.

At the Birmingham festival of 1864 was given Michael Costa's new work Naaman, where ( as Elisha ) he sang opposite Sims Reeves and the young Adelina Patti ( then making her first appearance in oratorio ).

On Costa's official message board, her good friend, actress Meredith Salenger, reported that Prince makes uncredited appearances on at least three of the albums tracks.

Costa's own Parque Guinle project was the model for Brasília's many residential tower-in-a-park superblocks, and Costa specified even the color of the bus drivers ' uniforms: dark grey and with a cap.

Ashburn's campaign made plays on Costa's name, " Costa's going to cost ya ," and linked him to former Governor Gray Davis, calling them " two taxing twins.

This myth has no basis in fact and most probably stems from misconceptions of da Costa's religion due to his Portuguese family name.

Later when Verdi learned of the alterations, he was greatly irritated, but Costa's version anticipated revisions Verdi himself would make in 1882 – 83 ( see below ).

He worked in partnership with Lorenzo Costa, and was influenced by Ercole de ' Roberti's and Costa's style, until 1506, when Francia became a court painter in Mantua, after which time he was influenced more by Perugino and Raphael.

That these are not his babies that she is carrying, they are ' James Costa's ' babies and that she does not even know who he is.

Costa's niece, Maria Demetriou ( not related to poker player Harry Demetriou ) is a member of the Gutshot Card Club, who has appeared in numerous televised poker tournaments, including the 888. com Women's Poker Tour ( where she won the semi-final event ,) the PartyPoker. com Women's World Open ( 3rd place in the Grand Final ) and the 2008 season of Late Night Poker ( 8th place in the Grand Final.

Can ' tneverdidnothin is Nikka Costa's second studio album recorded for Virgin Records.

In 2000, Costa's song " Like A Feather " was featured in a Tommy Hilfiger television advertising campaign.

* Tag Gallagher, " Straub Anti-Straub "( Analysis of Costa's oeuvre and its interactions with the canon of Straub and Huillet ), senses of cinema. com

On 25 May 2006, Costa's return to Benfica to play for the forthcoming season was announced in a press conference.

On July 4, 1970, the Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church acknowledged Duarte Costa's work for the poor and the church by granting him the title " Saint Carlos of Brazil ".

On 5 December 1917, he led an uprising against Afonso Costa's Democratic Party government, and established an authoritarian regime.

* Doublecross On Costa's Island ( 1997 ) .... Marty Moretti

On the night of January 31, 2010, a 4-alarm fire ravaged Costa's Restaurant, affecting two nearby stores.

In 1957 Costa led a quintet that included Phil Woods, Art Farmer, Teddy Kotick, and Paul Motian ; their repertoire featured interpretations of " I Didn't Know What Time It Was " and Dave Brubeck's still fairly new " In Your Own Sweet Way ", the latter of which focused on Costa's vibes and Farmer's muted trumpet, with Woods switching to the piano.

The actions stem from incidents involving Linetskaya at a tournament in August 2005 at La Costa's Acura Classic.

But the old Republican Party would not survive the creation of the Republic ; factions quickly developed between groups within the unitary party to form new organizations: Afonso Costa's faction would form the Partido Democrático ( the most populist, Jacobin and urban party ), António José de Almeida founded the Partido Evolucionista ( a contemporary faction that included the rural bouregoeis ) and Brito Camacho created the União Republicana ( which was an intellectual group with many of its members from Lisbon ).

Da Costa's two papers, " The Jews in Spain and Portugal " and " The Jews from Spain and Portugal in the Netherlands ," which appeared in 1836 in the " Nedersche Stemmen over Godsdienst, Staat-Geschied-en Letterkunde ," may be considered as preliminary to the history.

Species include the endangered California gnatcatcher ( Polioptila californica ), Costa's hummingbird ( Calypte costae ), Coast horned lizard ( Phrynosoma coronatum ), and Rosy boa ( Lichanura trivirgata ).

A brisk, amusing man, apparently constructed on an ingenious system of spring-joints attuned to the same peppery rhythm as his mind, Smith began his academic career teaching speech to Barnard girls -- a project considerably enlivened by his devotion to a recording about `` a young rat named Arthur, who never could make up his mind ''.

He began his professional career at the age of six, and has worked on over 400 television episodes, 18 motion pictures, various commercials, and scores of voice over work, as well as working as a musician, songwriter, recording artist and writer.

Brubeck experimented with time signatures throughout his career, recording " Pick Up Sticks " in 6 / 4, " Unsquare Dance " in 7 / 4, and " Blue Rondo à la Turk " in 9 / 8.

Day started her career as a big band singer in 1939, but only began to be noticed after her first hit recording, " Sentimental Journey ", in 1945.

After leaving the Les Brown & His Band of Renown to try a solo career, she started her long-lasting partnership with Columbia Records, which would remain her only recording label.

In 1967, Day recorded her album, The Love Album, essentially concluding her recording career, though not released until 1994.

Also, in the wake of Devo's demise, Bob Mothersbaugh attempted to start a solo career with The Bob I Band, recording an album that was never released.

Troubled by conflicts between career and family, Brooks officially retired from recording and performing from 2001 until 2009.

Towards the end of their recording career, they moved to a more mellow and progressive sound, dominated by Jones ' keyboard motifs.

Like his father, Downey pursued a career in music, recording in both pop and country styles.

Sinatra enjoyed a parallel recording career cutting duets with the husky-voiced, country-and-western-inspired Hazlewood, starting with " Summer Wine " ( originally the B-side of " Sugar Town ").

Taking her father's advice from when she began her recording career (" Own your own masters "), she owns or holds an interest in most of her material, including videos.

Reportedly, the medium's first major African-American star George Washington Johnson was obliged to perform his " The Laughing Song " ( or the separate " Laughing Coon ") literally thousands of times in a studio during his recording career.

The Righteous Brothers started their recording career on the small Moonglow label in 1963 with two albums and two moderate hits: " Little Latin Lupe Lu " and " My Babe ".

George Harrison experimented with slide guitar during the latter half of The Beatles ' career, first using the technique on an early outtake recording of " Strawberry Fields Forever " in 1966.

Salvatore Phillip " Sonny " Bono (; February 16, 1935 – January 5, 1998 ) was an American recording artist, record producer, actor, and politician whose career spanned over three decades.

Smith was also a reliable receiver out of the backfield, recording a career high 62 receptions for 375 yards.

The former Heisman Trophy winner's NFL career as a wide receiver was widely viewed as a disappointment up until this point, recording just 92 receptions in his first 4 NFL seasons.

The single's success contributed to the Crew-Cuts ' own successful career of recording " crossover "- friendly covers of R & B hits.

After recording demos for a fourth album the group disbanded in 1981, when Shelley took up a solo career.

The recording of this gig became one of the most famous of Dylan's career, often inspiring a rapturous response in those who heard it.

During her tenure with Epic Records, Amos also released a retrospective collection titled Tales of a Librarian ( 2003 ) through her former label, Atlantic Records ; a two-disc DVD set Fade to Red ( 2006 ) containing most of Amos's solo music videos, released through the Warner Bros. reissue imprint Rhino ; a five disc box set titled A Piano: The Collection ( 2006 ), celebrating Amos's 15 year solo career through remastered album tracks, remixes, alternate mixes, demos, and a string of unreleased songs from album recording sessions, also released through Rhino ; and numerous official bootlegs from two world tours, The Original Bootlegs ( 2005 ) and Legs & Boots ( 2007 ) through Epic Records.

" Tori Amos: In the Studio " ( 2011 ) by Jake Brown features an in-depth look at Amos's career, discography and recording process.

Management and contractual problems had dogged the band throughout their career, and around the time of the recording of Nonsuch they had to make a legal settlement with their former manager.

After the television show ended and the band broke up, Dolenz hoped to continue a solo recording career and released several singles on MGM Records ( and its subsidiaries ) in the early 1970s.