"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...

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...

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...

(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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...