Three Dog Nightmare : The Continuing Chuck Negron Story

by Negron, Chuck

• ISBN13: 9781933669137
• ISBN10: 1933669136
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-04-11
• Publisher: Literary Architects Llc
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Summary

Chuck Negron was the voice of rock & roll in the late 1960s and early 1970s as a lead singer of Three Dog Night. The band sold out stadiums, had 18 consecutive Billboard Top 20 hits, and had all the lavish excesses that fame could buy. For Chuck, that included a $2000-a-day drug habit.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. ix
Scars on My Soul	p. 1
Haunted by Abandonment	p. 4
Something Magical Happened	p. 13
The Best Years of My Life	p. 20
An Accident Waiting to Happen	p. 30
May Company Misery	p. 36
Peyote Ends My Military Career	p. 39
I Knew It Was Something Great	p. 47
One Was a Lonely Number	p. 57
Opening the Door to Hell	p. 70
Joy to the World?	p. 77
Making Millions and Stoned All the Time	p. 83
Showbiz Hardball	p. 94
Dear, This Isn't What It Looks Like	p. 107
Threw Up My Guts and Loved It	p. 115
You Have to Stop Having So Much Sex	p. 118
Two Dog Night	p. 127
Burnt, Beat-Up, Tired, and Busted	p. 136
Married to Heroin	p. 145
Full-Time Junkie: Drugs, Chaos, and Danger	p. 151
Pain in My Father's Eyes	p. 160
Beaten to Death with Baseball Bats	p. 168
You're Going to Jail	p. 172
Selling My Gold	p. 179
Put Yourself Out of Your Misery	p. 193
I'll Rip Your Throat Out	p. 200
On the Streets and Not Worth Killing	p. 211
Dancing Pigs in the Nut Ward	p. 219
The Beginning of a Miracle	p. 227
The Ultimate Price	p. 237
Meant to Sing Again	p. 240
Coming Back	p. 243
The Dogs Come Out	p. 247
Anger and Loss	p. 252
The Mi'kmaq	p. 257
Joe	p. 261
Spreading the Word	p. 263
Chuckie	p. 270
Reclaiming My Past	p. 275
Embrace the Day	p. 280
Gifts and Blessings	p. 284
Afterword	p. 290
Appendix	p. 294
Interview Sources	p. 303
Bibliography	p. 305
Index	p. 310
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