Chuck Mangione, the flugelhorn legend behind “Feels So Good,” has passed away at 84. His music made jazz joyful, hearts lighter, and even King of the Hill cooler. Rest easy, Chuck — your melodies will play on forever. pic.twitter.com/wttT6FVEwG

The family of Chuck Mangione is deeply saddened to share that Chuck peacefully passed away in his sleep at his home in Rochester, New York on July 22, 2025."

Musician and Rochester native Chuck Mangione has passed away at 84 years old. According to the Bartolomeo & Perreto Funeral Home, Mangione passed away in his sleep at his Rochester home on Tuesday. Mangione grew up in Rochester and was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School and earned a Bachelor’s