Iron Butterfly Co-Founder Doug Ingle Dies at 78
Ingle, the last surviving member of the iconic rock band, passed away peacefully surrounded by family.
- Doug Ingle was the lead singer and organist for Iron Butterfly, known for the hit 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida'.
- His son, Doug Ingle Jr., announced his death on social media but did not reveal the cause.
- Iron Butterfly's 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida' sold an estimated 30 million copies and left a lasting cultural impact.
- The band disbanded in 1971 but reunited several times, with Ingle participating in the late '70s, '80s, and '90s.
- Ingle retired from performing in 1999 after a long career in music.