I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last ten years.
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Because I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from.Chuck Mangione
Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and by talking to them.
Chuck Mangione
Brazilian music has many of the ingredients that I strive for in my own music: Strong melodies and a disciplined but intense rhythmic concept, and interesting harmonies.
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Music is meant to be a beautiful thing.
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Melody is an important part of all the music I've written. I think that's why it has been so successful. It's music that sticks in your head.
Chuck Mangione
I find it very difficult to compose when I'm not playing.
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