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Doug Ingle Dies: Iron Butterfly’s Founding Member & Lead Singer Was 78


Doug Ingle, the original lead singer of the rock band Iron Butterfly, has died. He was 78.

Ingle was the last surviving member of Iron Butterfly’s original lineup, which was formed in San Diego, California, in 1966. The original band members included Ingle, Jack Pinney on the drums, Greg Willis on the bass, and Danny Weis on the guitar. After signing a record deal, the group’s lineup changed and now included Ingle, Ron Bushy, Lee Dorman, and Erik Brann.

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