Chuck Mangione

Biography

Charles Frank Mangione, 29 November 1940, Rochester, New York, USA. Mangione began playing trumpet as a child, studying formally at the Eastman School of Music. He gained experience accompanying visiting jazzmen, then in 1960 went to New York where he formed a band with his brother, pianist Gaspare ‘Gap’ Mangione. The band, the Jazz Brothers, remained in existence for five years, playing hard bop. In 1965, Mangione played in the trumpet sections of the Woody Herman and Maynard... Read more

Genres

Easy Listening Jazz Music Videos & Concerts Pop / Rock

Tags

jazz

smooth jazz

trumpet

instrumental

fusion

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