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
hearing listen music people recorded thirty today
I think people today are hearing music that I recorded thirty years ago and do not listen to it as if it is something old but just something good.
develop great jazz melodies music musicians standards written
Music and jazz musicians would develop into my repertoire. Jazz standards like these had great melodies written by great composers.
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.
music-is
To do it always right, that is what music is to me.
music hands years
I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last 10 years.
music believe dont-believe
I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from.
school opportunity musical
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.
beautiful music-is beautiful-things
Music is meant to be a beautiful thing.
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.
believe music
Because I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from.
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.
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.
thinking watches albums
I made many studio albums and I think the danger of studio recording is that if you do not watch out, you come out with a perfectly sterile performance.
writing trying strings
Whether it's string writing or whatever, I try to write for what each instrumentalist can do best.