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Douglas „Doug“ Lars Fieger (* 20. August 1952 in Oak Park, Michigan; † 14. Februar 2010 in Woodland Hills, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Musiker und Komponist. Bekannt wurde er als Mitgründer, Sänger und Gitarrist der Musikgruppe The Knack, für die er neben Berton Averre die meisten Stücke schrieb.
Douglas Lars Fieger (August 20, 1952 – February 14, 2010) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was the rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist of the rock band the Knack . He co-wrote " My Sharona ," the biggest hit song of 1979 in the U.S., with lead guitarist Berton Averre .
The Knack was founded in 1978 with the original and classic lineup of Doug Fieger (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Berton Averre (lead guitar, backing vocals), Prescott Niles (bass) and Bruce Gary (drums). It was this lineup that recorded the group's first three albums. Spearheaded by the success of the "My Sharona" single, their first ...
15. Feb. 2010 · Doug Fieger, who co-wrote and sang \"My Sharona\" with the Knack, died in 2010 at age 57. He was a Detroit-area native and a power pop icon who influenced many artists.
Doug Fieger. Doug Fieger started, like the Monkees’ Davy Jones, as a child performer. Jones was the Artful Dodger in “Oliver” on Broadway and Doug was the lead in “Peter Pan” at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Davy stayed small and got famous, while Doug followed suit and did the same, only taller.
Terry Bozzio. Gesang. Doug Fieger († 2010) The Knack war eine US-amerikanische Rockband. Ihre Musik ist stark beeinflusst vom Rock ’n’ Roll und von den großen Bands der 1960er Jahre; insbesondere Einflüsse der Beatles, der Kinks oder auch der Byrds sind erkennbar.
16. Feb. 2010 · Feb. 15, 2010. Doug Fieger, the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the band the Knack, whose enduring 1979 hit “My Sharona” has become an emblem of the new wave era in rock and a prime example...
