How many original members of Three Dog Night are still alive?
The founding members and lead vocalists of Three Dog Night were Danny Hutton, Cory Wells and Chuck Negron, and actually two out of the three, Hutton and Negron are both still alive; however, only one is still in the band.
In 1967, Three Dog Night was founded by Hutton, Cory Wells, Chuck Negron, Joe Schermie, Floyd Sneed, Jimmy Greenspoon, and Michael Allsup.
The death of Wells — one of the group's three lead singers — was announced on the band's official website. Longtime bandmate Danny Hutton said that Wells died "unexpectedly" Tuesday in Dunkirk, New York. He said that Wells had been performing with the group until developing severe back pain in September.
The current lineup includes original guitarist Michael Allsup, along with bassist-vocalist Paul Kingery, drummer-vocalist Pat Bautz, vocalist David Morgan and keyboardist Howard Laravea. Hutton, now 78, conjured the concept of a band with three vocalists, sharing or pairing lead duties with the others in 1967.
Three Dog Night's founder and lead singer, Danny Hutton, returns to Belly Up Aspen. Hit-making rock group Three Dog Night is still on the road after 51 years.
21 consecutive Top 40 hits are sure to impress, but a relatively short period of popularity and the fact they didn't write their hit songs may be reasons Three Dog Night gets the Hall snub.
Among the artists at the festival were Albert King, Joe co*cker, Spirit, Albert Collins, Love, Steppenwolf, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Flock, Johnny Winter, The Byrds, The Rascals and Three Dog Night.
But, in fact, he looked like he was gonna die and he did.” Weiland passed away in 2015 at age 48. The Hennepin Medical Examiner revealed the performer died from an overdose. Negron recently re-released his tell-all, “Three Dog Nightmare,” with 11 new chapters and over 100 photographs.
He reappeared briefly with the reincarnated Three Dog Night in the mid-1980s. In 1990, he had a minor role playing a drummer in a Chong film, Far Out Man. In 2002, he toured and recorded with the band K.A.T.T., and has formed his own band called Same Dog New Tricks.
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Allsup is no longer with Three Dog Night.
Danny Hutton has remained the only constant member of Three Dog Night for more than half a century. In 1967, Danny Hutton had already achieved moderate success as a singer-songwriter for Hanna-Barbera Records.
Hutton continues to lead Three Dog Night along with Michael Allsup and the band, touring regularly throughout the US and Canada.
Allsup is no longer with Three Dog Night.
