Michael Meros (September 29, 1950 – December 26, 2007) was an American keyboardist best known as a member of the Beach Boys touring band from 1979 until July 4, 2001.

Meros hailed from the Brooklyn Park neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. His entire family was musical and comprised a band known as the "Meros Brothers". Mike played in other bands as well, including Shelley's Emeralds, the Bare Essentials, The Ravens and the New Apocalypse.

Mike Meros

Meros earned a degree in Music from the University of Maryland in 1972.

Mike Meros

Death

Meros died unexpectedly of a heart attack on December 26, 2007. He had been performing as recently as July 2007 with Al Jardine.

Mike Meros

Obituary

References

External links

Zeises, Lara M. interview article, The Baltimore Sun, June 17, 1997, retrieved October 5, 2015

American keyboardists

The Beach Boys backing band members

1950 births

2007 deaths

Musicians from Baltimore

20th-century American musicians

University of Maryland, College Park alumni