The Knack's Doug Fieger passes away

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The Knack's Doug Fieger passes away

Postby CK » Mon Feb 15, 2010 6:21 pm

Lead singer of The Knack, Doug Fieger, has passed away from cancer today, aged 57. Best known for their iconic song, "My Sharona".

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Re: The Knack's Doug Fieger passes away

Postby bayman » Mon Feb 15, 2010 7:03 pm

RIP DOUG


i'm sure ck will play my sharona next monday at 8am ;)
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Re: The Knack's Doug Fieger passes away

Postby Ian » Mon Feb 15, 2010 8:24 pm

Get the Knack was the 1st Album I bought for myself, RIP Doug
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Re: The Knack's Doug Fieger passes away

Postby Pseudo » Mon Feb 15, 2010 10:18 pm

My crotchfruit dancing to My Sharona:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=516OL2mYny4

(sound quality is poor; crank it up)

RIP Doug, your music transcended the generation gap.
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Re: The Knack's Doug Fieger passes away

Postby zipzap » Tue Feb 16, 2010 7:33 am

Best song the Chipmunks ever did
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Re: The Knack's Doug Fieger passes away

Postby Leaping Lindner » Tue Feb 16, 2010 11:35 am

According to Molly they were going to be the next Beatles. Yet another winning prediction from the hatted one. :lol:
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Re: The Knack's Doug Fieger passes away

Postby Mr66 » Tue Feb 16, 2010 8:41 pm

I think the Knack's drummer died of cancer a few years ago as well.
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