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Chuck Mangione, Jazz Flugelhorn Virtuoso Behind ‘Feels So Good,’ Dies at 84

His crossover hit, Olympic commissions plus recurring animated cameo helped bridge jazz with mainstream audiences.

In this June 18, 2006 file photo, Chuck Mangione performs during the Playboy Jazz Festival in Los Angeles, Calif. Mangione, a jazz musician, who had a role on "King of the Hill" died Tuesday at age 84. 
Jazz musician Chuck Mangione plays the flugelhorn as he performs at the 28th annual Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood June 18, 2006. REUTERS/Fred Prouser/File Photo
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