Jimmy Greenspoon

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Jimmy Greenspoon
Jimmy Greenspoon in Concert 2012
Jimmy Greenspoon in Concert 2012
Background information
Birth nameJames Greenspoon
Also known asMaestro
Born(1948-02-07)February 7, 1948
Beverly Hills, California, United States
DiedMarch 11, 2015(2015-03-11) (aged 67)
Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
GenresRock, pop
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsKeyboardist, vocals
Years active1963–2015
LabelsDunhill
Websitewww.threedognight.com

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.

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 | change source]

  1. "Ailling Three Dog Night keyboardist calls for fans' help". Theoaklandpress.com. 2014-10-24. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
  2. 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.