Chuck Mangione passed away at the age of 84

Chuck Mangione, a well-known jazz musician, died at the age of 84 while sleeping, his family said.

The statement they shared, "Chuck’s love affair with music has been characterized by his boundless energy, unabashed enthusiasm, and pure joy that radiated from the stage."

"His appreciation for his loyal worldwide fans was genuine, as evidenced by how often he would sit at the edge of the stage after a concert for however long it took to sign autographs for the fans who stayed to meet him and the band," it added.

“The family of Chuck Mangione is deeply saddened to share that Chuck peacefully passed away in his sleep at his home in Rochester, New York, on July 22, 2025,” the message read.

Chuck Mangione, jazz legend, dies at 84

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