Fieger’s hit song in 1979 called “Sharona” was a track about one of Fieger’s real-life girlfriends.

In one of Doug Fieger’s last interviews in January, the singer seemed to be at peace when he spoke to the Detroit News:

“Everybody knows they’re going sooner or later. I don’t know any better than anyone else when I’m going. I’ve had 10 great lives. And I expect to have some more. I don’t feel cheated in any way, shape or form.”

The Star of Daniel Boone and Santa Barbara based winery

Passing away around the same time as Michael Jackson, I could not understand how deeply his death affected me…. I guess to me, Phil Harris epitomized the American work ethic and Hard Working and self reliant American small business man or woman. No matter how much our government attempts to stop this drive – there will always be Phil Harris’ that continue to fight and work till the day they die.

Teddy Pendergrass: March 26, 1940 – January 13, 2010 Teddy Pendergrass Official Website

Recently Passed away at his home in Los Angeles just a few days ago March 14, 2010  Peter Graves who most baby boomers remember from his Mission Impossible TV series kept busy in his later years hosting  Biography on the Biography Chanel.

John Forsythe (born John Lincoln Freund; January 29, 1918 – April 1, 2010) Look Who’s Turning Autograph Gallery for John Forsythe

“Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane. Ain’t got time to take a fast train …”