[HMG] – Doug Fieger, lead singer of The Knack, whose 1979 song, My Sharona was so deftly indelible it was even found on the iPod of President Bush has died in L.A of cancer. He was 57.
Born in Oak Park, Michigan on August 21, 1952, Doug met the source of his greatest success, Sharona Alperin when she was barely sixteen, and she made quite a dent;
“It was like getting hit in the head with a baseball bat;” he once recalled. “I fell in love with her instantly. And it sparked something; ...