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When Slade and The Knack Merge – Don Powell Covers My Sharona

by Paul Cashmere

Slade’s Don Powell has recorded a cover of The Knack’s classic ‘My Sharona’.

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Prescott Niles On Recording The Knack’s Live Album Two Weeks After September 11 And The Doors Connection

by Paul Cashmere

The Knack have released a historic recording of the band live from 25 September 2001, recorded just two weeks after the September 11 terrorist attack on New York City and Washington DC. They also had a close connection with The Doors’ co-founder Ray Manzarek.

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The Knack Turn My Sharona Into Bye Corona Parody

by Paul Cashmere

The Knack’s lead guitarist Berton Averre and bass player Prescott Niles have turned their classic ‘My Sharona’ into ‘Bye Corona’ because as Berton says ‘there aren’t enough of them”.

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