Composer
Chuck Mangione
American jazz musician (1940–2025)
1940–2025
77 works in the index
- Born
- 1940
- Died
- 2025
- Birthplace
- Rochester
- Place of death
- Rochester
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Charles Frank Mangione ( man-JOH-nee; November 29, 1940 – July 22, 2025) was an American flugelhorn player, trumpeter, actor, and composer. He came to prominence as a member of Art Blakey's band in the 1960s, and later co-led the Jazz Brothers with his brother, Gap, achieving international success in 1978 with his jazz-pop single "Feels So Good". He released more than 30 albums, beginning in the 1960s. He also appeared in various television shows, including a recurring role on King of the Hill.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- conductor; trumpeter; jazz musician; composer; recording artist; flugelhorn player; musician; bandleader; wind instrument player
- Education
- Eastman School of Music
- Recorded memberships
- Chuck Mangione Quartet; The Jazz Messengers; Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
- Instruments played
- flugelhorn; trumpet; electronic keyboard; electric piano
- Genres
- jazz; jazz fusion; smooth jazz; jazz-funk
- Notable works
- Feels So Good
- Official website
- http://www.chuckmangione.com/
- Birth name
- Charles Frank Mangione
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 71578693
- ISNI
- 0000000114476120
- GND ID
- 134454146
- Library of Congress ID
- n80149473
- MusicBrainz ID
- 4861e415-2a6e-4682-98c0-ae212683faf4
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, percussion
- Genres represented
- Jazz
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 77
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Catalogue
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 71578693. Portrait: John Mathew Smith and celebrity-photos.com from Laurel, Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.