Jazz Great Chuck Mangione Dead at 84
Briefly

Chuck Mangione has died at the age of 84 from natural causes in Rochester, New York. He was a prominent jazz musician who began with Art Blakley's band and helped lead the Jazz Brothers. Mangione won two Grammy Awards and released over 30 albums during his career. Among his notable compositions are "Chase the Clouds Away" and "Give It All You Got," both associated with the Olympics. His single "Feels So Good" peaked at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100, and he also made appearances on television shows, including Magnum, P.I. and King of the Hill.
Chuck Mangione, acclaimed flugelhorn and trumpet player, passed away at the age of 84 from natural causes in Rochester, New York.
A jazz musician notable for his early work with Art Blakley's band, Mangione released over 30 albums and won two Grammy Awards throughout his career.
Among his well-known compositions are "Chase the Clouds Away" for the 1976 Olympics and "Give It All You Got" for the 1980 Olympics.
Mangione's 1978 single "Feels So Good" achieved significant commercial success, reaching #4 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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