Chuck Negron
Charles "Chuck" Negron (born June 8, 1942 in New York City ) is an American singer who was best known as a member of the music group Three Dog Night .
biography
Born in Manhattan , Negron grew up in the Bronx . He sang in local doo-wop groups and was a talented basketball player. In 1968 he founded the successful band Three Dog Night with Danny Hutton and Cory Wells , which broke up in 1977.
Negron had serious drug problems for a long time. After overcoming this, he began a solo career. In 1999 he published his autobiography Three Dog Nightmare .
Chuck Negron has had the rights to the band name Blood, Sweat & Tears since 2005 .
Discography (solo)
- Am I Still In Your Heart (1995)
- Long Road Back (1999)
- Chuck Negron - Live In Concert (Live Double CD, 2001)
- Joy to the World (2001)
bibliography
- Chuck Negron: Three Dog Nightmare: The Continuing Chuck Negron Story (expanded edition of the 1999 autobiography). Literary Architects publishing house, 2008. ISBN 978-1933669137 (engl.)
Web links
- Chuck Negron website
- Chuck Negron at Allmusic (English)
- Literature by and about Chuck Negron in the catalog of the German National Library
- Chuck Negron in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Negron, Chuck |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Negron, Charles (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 8, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |