Feels So Good (Chuck Mangione album)
1977 studio album by Chuck Mangione
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Feels So Good is a 1977 jazz album released by Chuck Mangione. It contains his hit single, the title song "Feels So Good", an edited form of which reached No. 4 on the U.S. charts.[2] The track also reached the top of the Billboard adult contemporary chart.[3] It was also frequently referenced on the animated television comedy King of the Hill, on which Mangione had a recurring voice role as himself.
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ReleasedDecember 8, 1977
Studios
- Kendun Recorders (Burbank, California)
Genres
Length45:55
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| Released | December 8, 1977 | |||
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| Length | 45:55 | |||
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| Producer | Chuck Mangione | |||
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Background
The album Feels So Good peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard albums chart in 1978, behind the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack.[3]
Track listing
All selections written by Chuck Mangione.
- "Feels So Good" – 9:42
- "Maui-Waui" – 10:13
- "Theme from Side Street" – 2:05
- "Hide and Seek (Ready or Not Here I Come)" – 6:25
- "Last Dance" – 10:54
- "The XIth Commandment" – 6:36
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
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| Australia Albums (Kent Music Report)[4] | 59 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[5] | 19 |
| US Billboard 200[6] | 2 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1978) | Position |
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| US Billboard 200[7] | 6 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[8] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
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Musicians
- Chuck Mangione – flugelhorn, electric piano
- Chris Vadala – baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, alto flute, flute, piccolo flute
- Grant Geissman – electric guitars, acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar, classical guitar
- Charles Meeks – bass
- James Bradley, Jr. – drums, congas, timbales
Production
- Chuck Mangione – producer, arrangements
- Mick Guzauski – engineer
- Stillman Kelly – assistant engineer
- Rick Collins – mastering
- Roland Young – art direction
- Junie Osaki – design
- Benno Friedman – photography
- Tom Iannaccone – management
