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Chuck Mangione
 
Date of birth: 29 November 1940
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: America
Profession:

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Composer

Biography:
    Chuck Mangione (born November 29, 1940) is a flugelhorn player and composer who achieved international success with his jazz-pop single, "Feels So Good", in 1977. He has released more than 30 albums from the early 1960s to today. Born and raised in Rochester, New York, New York, Mangione and his pianist brother Gap Mangione led the Jazz Brothers group which recorded three albums for Riverside Records. He attended the Eastman School of Music from 1958 to 1963, and after .... (More...)
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" 1972 was a year of many pleasant and rewarding experiences for me: "

Chuck Mangione
" A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove. If you do that with no mistakes, it sounds beautiful. "

Chuck Mangione
" Art Farmer is my hero on the flugelhorn. He was the finest flugelhorn player. I loved the things he did with Gerry Mulligan, I heard him live, I heard him with the Jazztet. "

Chuck Mangione
" As a matter of fact, Gerry and I grew up in the same neighbourhood; he was in school the same year with my sister. "

Chuck Mangione
" As a young kid I used to wear a baseball cap, but in 1969, a hat like one I have now was given to me as a present from some good friends. "

Chuck Mangione
" As for the symphonic activities... when I was a student at the Eastman School of Music, I became exposed to a lot more musical forms, elements, opportunities, and I fell in love with strings and their uses. "

Chuck Mangione
" Because I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from. "

Chuck Mangione
" Brazilian music has many of the ingredients that I strive for in my own music: Strong melodies and a disciplined but intense rhythmic concept, and interesting harmonies. "

Chuck Mangione
" Dizzy Gillespie was a great influence. "

Chuck Mangione
" For me, anyhow, there's something kinda special about the Quartet; in one sense the music is very organised and yet in another sense it's very loose. "

Chuck Mangione
" For me, lifting the people up, making them enjoy what we're doing is as important as it is for me to play the kind of music I want to play. "

Chuck Mangione
" Growing up, I heard live Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Dizzie and Art Blakey. You could hear them playing in intimate music rooms that would hold maybe around 100 people. "

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" I am glad that I wrote something that brought joy to millions of people. "

Chuck Mangione
" I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last ten years. "

Chuck Mangione
" I do not mind having written the song at all. I just wish that I had written it in a different key, as the high d is hard to play. I am glad that I wrote something that brought joy to millions of people. "

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