"My Sharona" (/ʃəˈroʊnə/) is the debut single by the Knack. The song was written by Berton Averre and Doug Fieger, and it was released in 1979 from their...

guitarist and lead vocalist of the rock band the Knack. He co-wrote "My Sharona," the biggest hit song of 1979 in the U.S., with lead guitarist Berton...

rock band based in Los Angeles that rose to fame with its first single, "My Sharona", an international number-one hit in 1979. The Knack was founded in 1978...

the Knack. It was the follow-up to the group's number-one hit single, "My Sharona". "Good Girls Don't" was a No. 1 hit in Canada. It reached #11 on the...

one on the Billboard 200 album chart. The lead single from the album, "My Sharona", was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for six weeks and number one...

Knack sued Run-DMC on the grounds that "It's Tricky" sampled their song "My Sharona" without permission. Run-D.M.C's previous studio album King of Rock had...

originally released in December 1979. It is a parody of the Knack's hit song "My Sharona". Yankovic originally wrote the lyrics while he attended California Polytechnic...

(1993) 99 Red Balloons – Nena (1984) Jump Around – House of Pain (1993) My Sharona – The Knack (1979) We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off – Jermaine Stewart...

of the band The Knack. That group had a No. 6 UK / No. 1 US hit with "My Sharona", which sold 10 million copies in the US. Averre is also a vocal arranger...

to its similarity to "My Sharona". The 1983 edition of The New Rolling Stone Record Guide referred to the song as a "'Sharona carbon copy." Allmusic's...

www.ultratop.be. Retrieved June 21, 2022. RPM singles chart positions: My Sharona": "100 Singles". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 8, 1979....

released in 1995 on Minty Fresh Records. It includes a cover of The Knack's "My Sharona". The cover artwork does not actually depict a Victrola (a brand name...

"My Sharona" by The Knack (singer Doug Fieger pictured) was the number one song of 1979....

known as bassist with the Knack, who had a No. 1 US / No. 6 UK hit with "My Sharona". Since 2013 he has played bass with Mike Pinera's Classic Rock All-Stars...

the six-week reign of the biggest smash hit of the year, The Knack's "My Sharona". The lyrics of this song describe the sadness experienced by a woman...

success. After a popular and critical backlash to the genre's biggest hit, "My Sharona" (The Knack, 1979), record companies generally stopped signing power pop...

Trick "Yank Me, Crank Me" - Ted Nugent "Sultans of Swing" - Dire Straits "My Sharona" - The Knack "Let's Go" - The Cars "Don't Bring Me Down" - Electric Light...

Sharona is a moshav in Israel. Sharona may also refer to: Sharona Bakker (born 1990), Dutch hurdler Sharona Ben-Tov Muir, American writer and academic...

chart movement by "After the Love Has Gone" by Earth, Wind and Fire and "My Sharona" by The Knack. The song tells a story about the Devil's failure to gain...

from the original on 26 May 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2012. "Who was My Sharona?". 17 February 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2022. "A one-hit wonder but it...

includes songs by World Party, Squeeze, the Knack (a remixed version of "My Sharona" featured prominently in one scene from the film), Juliana Hatfield, Social...

initial sessions for the album. Also featured is a cover of The Knack song "My Sharona". Recording for Cracked Brain first started in 1989 but came to a halt...

Discogs. April 28, 2019. Retrieved September 22, 2023. "Dea Matrona - My Sharona (The Knack) - Christmas 2019". Youtube. Retrieved September 22, 2023....

hit the record button and let the band play. The album and the single "My Sharona" hit No. 1 in the US and sold millions around the world. Its follow-up...

top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, including the No. 1 song of 1979, "My Sharona" by The Knack. The remaining four songs each reached the top five on the...

song reached No. 2 on both the US Billboard Hot 100 (behind the Knack's "My Sharona") and the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart, No. 3 on the Billboard Adult...

addition to "Call Me," the album featured covers of songs by The Knack ("My Sharona," "Good Girls Don't," "Frustrated"), The Cars ("Let's Go"), Tom Petty...

impoundment due to illegal parking, shame, and non-payment. "My Bologna" is a parody of "My Sharona" by the Knack; the narrator talks about his obsession with...

million copies in three months. In 1979, a Canadian newspaper described "My Sharona" by The Knack as "the runaway song of the summer". Huge hits, such as...

initial reservations about the song, Gary came up with a beat to match "My Sharona"'s stuttering style. He later said he approached the song like a surf...