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
beautiful music-is beautiful-things
Music is meant to be a beautiful thing.
bebop
We may play in a contemporary rock vein, use standard bebop themes, and many other things besides.
Then I loved the fact that we were actually recording live.
music people pure rather recently ronnie rooms situations
Most recently we've been working in concert situations rather than clubs. because there aren't too many rooms there like Ronnie Scott's, that are pure music rooms, where people come specifically to listen to music.
happened hiatus numb physically somewhat spoke
The hiatus you spoke about happened in 1998. I was somewhat numb from being out on the road every night. I had to stop because I was emotionally and physically drained.
believe music
Because I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from.
anyhow formality happened people
What's happened - in our country, anyhow - is that the young people have shied away from the formality of the concert hall, that tie - and - tails philharmonic image.
dances grew music people together
I remember, when I grew up, going to dances was just a lot of fun. But when people get together now, music is the first thing that happens.