Chuck Mangione
Chuck Mangione
Charles Frank "Chuck" Mangioneis an American flugelhorn player, trumpeter and composer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComposer
Date of Birth29 November 1940
CityRochester, NY
CountryUnited States of America
enjoy lifting music people
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.
decided handle pay performance quite rehearsal somebody taking unless
To pay 60 musicians for rehearsal and performance is quite something, and I decided I wouldn't be able to handle that kind of situation financially again, unless somebody else was taking care of that end of it.
two albums jazz
In 1994, I started touring again and I recorded two albums for Chesky Jazz.
decades five has-beens
I have been recording for five decades now.
blessed player two
I was blessed to work with The Jazz Messengers when the two piano players were Keith Jarrett and Chick Corea.
music-is
To do it always right, that is what music is to me.
bebop
We may play in a contemporary rock vein, use standard bebop themes, and many other things besides.