American two-time Grammy-winning jazz flugelhorn player Chuck Mangione, best known for his 1970s cross-over hit "Feels So Good," died this week at age 84 at his home in Rochester, New York. The prolific musician and composer - whose career spanned five decades and 30 albums - died in his sleep on Tuesday,

Jazz flugelhorn player and composer Chuck Mangione died in his sleep on Tuesday at his home in Rochester, N.Y. He was 84.

Perhaps his biggest hit — "Feels So Good" — is a staple on most smooth-jazz radio stations and has been called one of the most recognized melodies since "Michelle" by the Beatles.