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Ambrosia Co-Founder Christopher North Dies at 75

A family member told TMZ he died from pneumonia complications, with no cause announced by the band.

Overview

  • Ambrosia confirmed his death Monday in a Facebook tribute that honored his legacy with the group.
  • TMZ reported his brother said he spent about three weeks in the hospital and died from pneumonia complications.
  • The band referenced recent health struggles in its statement but did not specify a cause of death.
  • North beat throat cancer in 2024, then a speeding car hit him in Santa Monica in October 2025, which led to extended hospital care.
  • He co-founded Ambrosia in 1970 and became known for his Hammond B3 organ work on hits like How Much I Feel, Biggest Part of Me, and You’re the Only Woman (You & I).