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Rock 'n' Roll Artists A-Z...The Knack

The Knack I (1978 - 1981)

Doug Fieger - guitar/vocals - b. August 20, Detroit, Michigan - formerly with The Sky.
Berton Averre - guitar - b. December 13, Van Nuys, California.
Bruce Gary - drums - b. April 7, 1952, Burbank, California.
Prescott Niles - bass - b. May 2, New York City, New York.

Albums:
"Get the Knack" (1979) - Single: "My Sharona"
"...but the Little Girls Understand" (1980)
"Round Trip" (1981)
Group disbands. Doug Fieger forms Doug Fieger's Taking Chances.

The Game ( ? - ? )

Berton Averre - guitar
Bruce Gary - drums
Prescott Niles - bass
Berton Averre played in Bette Midler's band.
Bruce Gary played drums for Bob Dylan, Jack Bruce, and Bette Midler.
Prescott Niles toured with Josie Cotton.

The Front ( ? - ? )

Berton Averre - guitar
Bruce Gary - drums
Prescott Niles - bass
Steven Bauer - vocals

The Knack II (1987 - 1991)

Doug Fieger - guitar/vocals
Berton Averre - guitar
Prescott Niles - bass
Billy Ward - drums

Album:
"Serious Fun" (1991)
Disbanded, but toured again in 1994.

Compilations:

"Retrospective: Best of The Knack" (1992)
"The Very Best of The Knack" (1998)




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