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JustAnotherGen

(36,688 posts) Thu Jul 24, 2025, 01:30 PM Jul 24

Chuck Mangione Died :-( [View all]

https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2025/07/24/chuck-mangione-dies-famed-trumpeter-and-composer-was-84/85357708007/

I grew up in the Rochester NY Area - and he was as much of a legend as Lou Graham of Foreigner.

Feels So Good.

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Chuck Mangione Died :-( [View all] JustAnotherGen Jul 24 OP

Sad. What an awful week for celebs. Srkdqltr Jul 24 #1

Three from the music world House of Roberts Jul 24 #6

Although Malcolm was best known for his acting, he was also an accomplished bass player. bluesbassman Jul 24 #11

And StarlightGold Jul 24 #16

Hulk Hogan died? angrychair Jul 24 #29

And Connie Francis recently. niyad Jul 24 #30

Rest in music SheltieLover Jul 24 #2

R.I.P................... Lovie777 Jul 24 #3

Aww man! sdfernando Jul 24 #4

Thank you, Chuck Mangione, for your beautiful music. ancianita Jul 24 #5

Aww...damn. More sad news. Liberal In Texas Jul 24 #7

I LOVE HIM! ellie Jul 24 #8

It's a shame. Beacool Jul 24 #9

May Chuck Mangione Rest in Peace and May his Memory be a Blessing. iluvtennis Jul 24 #10

Damn. Feels So Good defined my life Hassler Jul 24 #12

Hopefully his wonderful music plays in heaven now. Who can't hear that trumpet in their head when they think of him? LymphocyteLover Jul 24 #13

Another Rochester area person here. Lots of musical talent in my hometown... 3catwoman3 Jul 24 #14

Greetings from another "grew up in the Rochester area" person. 3catwoman3 Jul 24 #15

"Feels So Good" transports me back to a time Dr. T Jul 24 #17

So sorry to hear this. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 24 #18

This is the song I remember too... with Esther Satterfield. IcyPeas Jul 25 #39

they say death comes in threes: Ozzy, Theo now Chuck Demovictory9 Jul 24 #19

Bummer news WestMichRad Jul 24 #20

Chuck came into a club I was playing at during the early 80s. LudwigPastorius Jul 24 #21

Saw him at Blues Alley, 1986. Wonderful show. Onthefly Jul 24 #22

This one hurts Shambala Jul 24 #23

My dad had several albums. I remember this piece! Beartracks Jul 24 #37

Oh no! BumRushDaShow Jul 24 #24

Oh no! I loved his music.. mountain grammy Jul 24 #25

Sheesh. What a bad week for music. AllyCat Jul 24 #26

Children of Sanchez Torchlight Jul 24 #27

+1 leftstreet Jul 24 #31

Another great one lost. Starseer Jul 24 #28

My DH turned 82 yesterday. soldierant Jul 24 #32

well said... democratsruletheday Jul 24 #33

Da da daaa da dat tadaaa dadatadaaaa JanMichael Jul 24 #34

I've always loved this song 🥰 pattyloutwo Jul 24 #35

RIP MustLoveBeagles Jul 24 #36

1980 Winter Olympics Jimbo S Jul 24 #38