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Years active. 1969 – 2006. Bruce Gary (April 7, 1951 – August 22, 2006) was an American musician who was best known as the drummer for the music group the Knack. He was nominated for two Grammy Awards as a stage performer, producer, and recording artist.
Bruce Gary, long considered one of the music world’s most endearing and groovy characters, grew up in the early ’60s in the west San Fernando Valley, not far from Malibu, “The popular music of my peers at that time was a wonderful combination of guitar, keyboards, bass and drums called surf music,” he said in a 2002 interview.
24. Aug. 2006 · LOS ANGELES, Aug. 23 (AP) — Bruce Gary, a rock drummer who worked with George Harrison, Bob Dylan and Stephen Stills and was the Knack’s original drummer on the song “My Sharona,” died on...
1. Sept. 2011 · Bruce Gary: <br>Controlled Bombast with the Knack. By On 01st Sep 2011. Bruce Gary’s muscular tom-tom introduction helped the Knack’s “My Sharona” and their debut album, Get the Knack, break out of the late-’70s doldrums of disco and drum machines. The Knack was formed in Los Angeles in 1978.
Bruce Gary was a drummer, born April 7, 1951 in Burbank, California. Best known as the drummer for the Knack, he was a Grammy-nominated performer and producer, and an in-demand musician for both studio and live work, having worked with Albert Collins, Jack Bruce, Dr. John, Robby Krieger, Albert King, the Ventures, and many others.
18. Okt. 2006 · Wed 18 Oct 2006 19.00 EDT. The Los Angeles-based rock drummer Bruce Gary, who has died of lymphatic cancer aged 54, was best remembered for providing the stuttering rhythm that powered the 1979...
The Knack initially formed in May 1978. Fieger had arrived in L.A. in 1971 with the band Sky and began writing with Averre a few years later. Founding members Doug Fieger, Berton Averre, Bruce Gary and Prescott Niles sculptured a sound which was irresistibly familiar but at the same time unlike anything else which was playing on the radio. Its ...
