- rock, power pop, new wave, pop rock
- 41 min
- 12 tracks
- Capitol Records
Get the Knack is the debut studio album by American power pop band The Knack, released in June 1979. At the time, the album was one of the most successful debuts in history, selling over 1,000,000 copies in less than 2 months and spending 5 weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart.
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Spare, classical in form, warm and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
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Tracks
- A1Let Me Out2:20
- A2Your Number or Your Name2:57
- A3Oh Tara3:04
- A4(She’s So) Selfish4:30
- A5Maybe Tonight4:00
- A6Good Girls Don’t3:07
- B1My Sharona4:52
- B2Heartbeat2:11
- B3Siamese Twins (The Monkey and Me)3:25
- B4Lucinda4:00
- B5That’s What the Little Girls Do2:41
- B6Frustrated3:51
12 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Knack
- Label
- Capitol Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Cassette
- Country
- GB
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