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.Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 8th Edition (Billboard Publications) The track also reached the top of the Billboard adult contemporary chart.Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of No. 1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications) It was also frequently referenced on the animated television comedy King of the Hill, on which Mangione had a recurring voice role as himself.
Background The album Feels So Good peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard albums chart in 1978, behind the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack.
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)PeakpositionAustralia Albums (Kent Music Report)59
Year-end charts Chart (1978)PositionUS Billboard 2006
Certifications
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
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