Joseph Armand "Joe" Castro was an American bebop jazz pianist, based primarily on the West Coast of the United States. Castro was born in Miami, Arizona on August 15, 1927 to John L. Castro and Lucy ...

Just before he died in 2009, Joe Castro sat down with his son James to listen to some tapes. The reel-to-reels were full of Castro's own decades-old recordings, in which the jazz pianist jammed with ...

Special effects artist Joe Castro has made a name for himself working on low-budget horror movies. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Joe Castro Joe Castro can point to the exact moment he fell in love with ...

Joe Castro was a captivating figure. A multi-talented West Coast bop pianist in the early 1950s and beyond, Castro also was a tasteful recording-session leader and soloist. He had the sturdy keyboard ...