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Doug Fieger 1952-2010
The song has been a perennial presence on radio since its release, and returned to the charts in 1994 after it was included on the soundtrack for the movie Reality Bites.
Fieger co-wrote 'My Sharona' with bandmate Berton Averre after being initially rebuffed by 17 year old Sharona Alperin in 1978.
Sharona subsequently capitulated, joining Fieger on tour following the song's release.
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The Knack is an American New Wave rock quartet based in Los Angeles that rose to fame with their first single, "My Sharona", an international #1 hit that became the biggest hit song of 1979.
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