Grammy-Winning Jazz Musician Chuck Mangione, Known for 1977 Hit ‘Feels So Good,’ Dies at 84

The gifted flugelhorn player died on July 22 at his home in Rochester, New York.

Chuck Mangione performs during the Playboy Jazz Festival in Los Angeles, In this June 18, 2006 file photo, AP Photo/Lucas Jackson, file

Grammy-winning musician Chuck Mangione, famed for his late 1970s pop-jazz crossover hit “Feels So Good,” died on Tuesday at his home in Rochester, New York. He was 84.

The jazz luminary, revered for his smooth flugelhorn-infused instrumental tunes, died peacefully in his sleep, according to his online obituary.