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Prescott Niles (born May 2, 1954) is an American rock bassist. He is best known as bassist with the Knack, who had a No. 1 US / No. 6 UK hit with "My Sharona". Since 2013 he has played bass with Mike Pinera's Classic Rock All-Stars and Missing Persons.
The Band | Prescott Niles | The Official Website of The Knack. Prescott Niles had the privilege to have been born in New York City. His childhood dreams revolved around the world of baseball. His goal was to play shortstop for The New York Yankees. Prescott had a natural gift for the game.
19. Sept. 2022 · Bass Player. The Knack’s Prescott Niles looks back on 5 of his best albums. By Bass Player Staff. ( Bass Player ) published 19 September 2022. A self-confessed bass addict, Prescott offers us the low-end perspective on the basslines behind of the catchiest hits in rock and new wave – and the catchiest bar none.
Prescott Niles: Bass Guitar, Six String Bass Guitar. Drums: David Henderson as Holmes Jones, Pat Torpey. Accordion on “Les Girls”: Art Fein. Saxophones on “Les Girls”: John Amato. Guitar Solo on “A World Of My Own”: John Jorgenson. Percussion on “The Man On The Beach”: Justin Rocherolle. Normal as the Next Guy.
Doug Fieger, Berton Averre, Prescott Niles and Bruce Gary were The Knack. Their hit single “My Sharona” went Gold in thirteen days and was the #1 song of 1979. Their debut album Get the Knack sold over six million copies worldwide.
12. Mai 2022 · Prescott Niles: Yes, it’s always exciting to be reintroduced to material from the vaults. This show is sourced from a concert we played to celebrate the release of the sixth Knack studio album, ‘Normal as the Next Guy’. It was great for Doug, Berton and I to play in front of a hometown crowd again after several years. Our ...
5. Apr. 2022 · Prescott Niles, the bassist who played the iconic opening riff on The Knack’s 1979 megahit “My Sharona,” was already a part of the New York music scene long before then. In the late 1960s, he was playing bass in various groups, such as MD and the Interns and The Boys Next Door.
