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The Knack

Origin
Los Angeles, California, United States
Genre
Rock
Formed
1965
The Knack

The Knack was an American rock band based in Los Angeles that rose to fame with its first single, "My Sharona", an international number-one hit in 1979.

Origin Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres Power pop, new wave
Years active 1978–1982, 1986–1992, 1994, 1996–2010
Labels Capitol, Charisma
Past members Berton Averre, Doug Fieger, Bruce Gary, Prescott Niles, Pat Torpey, Billy Ward, Terry Bozzio, David Henderson, Duane Leinan

About The Knack

American rock band whose debut single "My Sharona" became a smash hit topping popular music charts around the globe. Their debut studio album shot to the top of Billboard's Top 200 and achieved double platinum sales certification in the US.

Achievement of The Knack

In 2004, they re-recorded their hit single "My Sharona." The band began touring again in 2006 until Doug Fieger lost his battle with several brain tumors. 

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Latest information about The Knack updated on July 28 2021.