Jimmy Greenspoon
American keyboard player and composer
Jimmy Greenspoon (February 7, 1948 – March 11, 2015) was an American keyboard player and composer. He was best known as a member of the band, Three Dog Night.
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Background information | |
Birth name | James Greenspoon |
Also known as | Maestro |
Born | Beverly Hills, California, United States | February 7, 1948
Died | March 11, 2015 Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | (aged 67)
Genres | Rock, pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Keyboardist, vocals |
Years active | 1963–2015 |
Labels | Dunhill |
Website | www |
In 2014, Greenspoon was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma, and was forced to stop touring with Three Dog Night.[1] He died from cancer in Montgomery County, Maryland, on March 11, 2015.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Ailling Three Dog Night keyboardist calls for fans' help". Theoaklandpress.com. 2014-10-24. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
- ↑ Vanmetre, Elizabeth (March 11, 2015). "Jimmy Greenspoon of Three Dog Night has died from cancer at age 67". NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Retrieved 12 March 2015.