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Chuck Negron, Voice Behind Three Dog Night’s Classics, Dies at 83
entertainment1 month ago

Chuck Negron, Voice Behind Three Dog Night’s Classics, Dies at 83

Chuck Negron, one of the original lead singers of Three Dog Night, died at 83 at his Studio City home. The Los Angeles band had 21 Top 40 hits between 1969 and 1975, including three No. 1s, with Negron on leads for songs like One and Joy to the World; he later pursued a solo career after the group’s breakup and publicly battled addiction before reconciling with bandmate Danny Hutton. Negron’s COPD contributed to his health decline in later years.

The Eagles Bid Farewell with 'Long Goodbye' Tour
music2 years ago

The Eagles Bid Farewell with 'Long Goodbye' Tour

The Eagles have joined the growing list of 70s rock acts, including Elton John, Aerosmith, and Paul Simon, who are winding up their touring careers. Despite the absence of key members and the aging of the performers, some artists like Sting and Bruce Springsteen continue to tour, while others, such as Diana Ross and Gladys Knight, are still actively performing. The lack of legislation for radio performance royalties has prevented many artists from retiring, as they rely on gig money to sustain their careers.