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- Joe_Negri abstract "Joseph Harold \"Joe\" Negri (born 1926) is a jazz guitarist and educator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During his years as musical director at WTAE-TV, he appeared on Paul Shannon's children's television show Adventure Time and other locally produced shows on the station. Pianist and fellow Pennsylvanian Johnny Costa appeared along with Joe on the 1954 TV series, 67 Melody Lane, hosted by Ken Griffin. Johnny and Joe played two numbers, After You've Gone and Little Brown Jug, the latter being accompanied by Griffin at the organ. He also recorded with The Three Suns.He also appeared as regular cast member, \"Handyman Negri\", on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Currently he teaches jazz guitar as an adjunct professor at Duquesne University, the University of Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Mellon University.Joe began performing on radio at age three, playing the ukulele and singing. By age 15, he had been playing guitar for nearly 10 years. He joined the local musicians union and began playing his first professional engagements. In the 1940s, Joe toured nationally, and was featured, with the Shep Fields Orchestra for several years. His career was then sidetracked by two years in the Army.Upon returning home, he performed locally with his brother, pianist Bobby Negri, and decided to return to school. He enrolled at Carnegie Mellon University (formerly Carnegie Tech). At that time there was no curriculum for jazz guitar, so he chose composition as his major. He also taught guitar to many students, including Ralph Patt, the inventor of major-thirds tuning; Negri and Patt recorded in 1989.It was during this time he began his career in the then new medium of television, spending a few years with KDKA-TV, followed by 22 years as Musical Director for WTAE-TV. It was through his work in television that he met, and worked with Fred Rogers, who soon asked him to participate in a new show Rogers was putting together in association with WQED-TV, the local public broadcasting affiliate. As Handyman Negri, Joe was a resident of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood for nearly 40 years.Negri remains active in the jazz scene, recording and performing locally and nationally, and is still active in music education. In 2010 he recorded a CD with Michael Feinstein, with whom he also performed at the 2011 Newport Jazz Festival. He was the subject of an in-depth profile in Vintage Guitar Magazine's September 2010 issue, written by music historian Rich Kienzle. He has donated his works and other documentation related to his music to The University of Pittsburgh Archives.".
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