The progressive metal band Eldrtich, performed a cover of the debut single by the Knack, which was written by who?
My Sharona "My Sharona" is the debut single by the Knack. The song was written by Berton Averre and Doug Fieger, and released in 1979 from their album "Get the Knack". It reached number one on the "Billboard" Hot 100 singles chart where it remained for 6 weeks, and was number one on "Billboard"' s 1979 Top Pop Singles year-end chart.
Crash (The Primitives song) "Crash" is a song written by The Primitives band members Paul Court, Steve Dullaghan and Tracy Spencer. The song was first recorded by The Primitives for their 1988 debut album "Lovely". This version of the song was released as a single and a cassette in 1988 and peaked at number five on United Kingdom singles chart and number three on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks. In 1994, the song was featured on the "Dumb & Dumber" movie soundtrack as "Crash (The '95 Mix)". This remix included additional guitars, percussion, organ and backing vocals - none of which were performed by any of The Primitives. Several cover versions are actually based on the '95 Mix and not the original.