Berton Averre
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About
Guitarist known for his work with The Knack, a 1980s pop group best remembered for its chart-topping hit "My Sharona." He also performed with such bands and musicians as The Cowsills and Robby Krieger.
Before Fame
The Knack's lead singer, Doug Fieger, invited Averre to play with the band.
Trivia
In 1979, The Knack's famous song, "My Sharona," was featured on the soundtrack of Reality Bites.
Family Life
He grew up near Los Angeles, California.
Associated With
He once toured with singer Bette Midler.
