Doug Fieger

Doug Fieger † (August 20, 1952 - February 14, 2010 [aged 57]) https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1223826/was an American musician. He was a member of the band The Knack which is best known for the song My Sharona.
==History==
Doug Fieger was born on August 20, 1952. Fieger learned to play Piano and Trumpet as a child. He was inspired by the Beatles to start playing guitar.https://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/feb/15/doug-fieger-obituary 
===The Knack===
Fieger was the lead singer and Rythm guitarist for the Knack. He was the lead singer and played Rhythm guitar. The Knacks debut album Get the Knack sold 5 million records. He also co-wrote My Sharona with guitarist Berton Averre. https://www.songfacts.com/facts/the-knack/my-sharonahttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/doug-fieger-leader-of-the-knack-who-cowrote-the-worldwide-hit-my-sharona-1916404.html
The Knack would tour and release several more albums through the 80s. 
===Solo===
Fieger released two solo albums First Things Firsthttps://www.allmusic.com/album/first-things-first-mw0001890790 and Hankerings.https://www.allmusic.com/album/hankerings-a-tribute-to-hank-williams-mw0002077900 He also collaborated with Ringo Starr.https://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/2010/02/doug_fieger_remembered_in_obit.html 
==Personal life and Death==
Fieger's brother Geffory Fieger is a lawyer.https://www.fiegerlaw.com/fieger-law-news/remembering-doug-fieger-interview-with-geoff-fieger/ Fieger was also a friend of Weird Al and liked his parody of My Sharona.https://twitter.com/alyankovic/status/9108789066?lang=en 
Fieger died on February 14, 2010, of lung cancer.https://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/feb/15/doug-fieger-obituaryhttps://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE61E002/ After he died the Knack broke up.
==Channel==
Fieger's channel was created on September 23, 2010.https://www.youtube.com/@dougfieger/abouthttps://socialblade.com/youtube/user/dougfieger The channel uploads material from the Knack. 
==Gallery ==
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==References==
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