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Hace 1 día · In the early part of the decade, guitarist and singer Doug Fieger fronted a band called Sky, that recorded two albums for RCA. Those albums went nowhere, and by 1974, the group had fallen apart. While his former bandmates moved back home to Detroit, Fieger decided to stay in Los Angeles. Over the next few years, ...
Hace 4 días · Fieger's law firm revised the lawsuit after new details emerged in the criminal case, including allegations that Ethan Crumbley videotaped himself torturing animals at home, texted his mom ...
Hace 5 días · In 1978 Doug Fieger, Burton Averre, Prescott Niles and Bruce Gary joined to form The Knack. In 1979 the band had their first charting hit "Good Girls Don't" that peaked at number 11. Later that same year their biggest hit "My Sharona" came along climbing all the way to number one.
Hace 5 días · Doug Fieger was the lead singer of LA rock band, The Knack. Unfortunately, their follow-up releases did not make much of a dent on the charts and they broke up in 1982. Fieger died in 2010, and he and 'his' Sharona remained friends until the end.
Hace 5 horas · 26.6 million viewers [1] ← 52nd ·. Grammy Awards. · 54th →. The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 13, 2011, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. They were broadcast on CBS with a rating of 26.6 million viewers. Barbra Streisand was honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year two nights prior to the telecast on February 11.
Hace 4 días · "My Sharona" was written by Berton Averre and Doug Fieger. It was the debut single by the Knack and was Capitol Records' fastest gold status debut single since the Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand" in 1964.
Hace 5 días · According to Rolling Stone, “The song was inspired by Knack frontman Doug Fieger's girlfriend Sharona Alperin, who now works as a real estate agent. Their second album didn't fare very well, and ...
