Their debut album get the knack sold over six million copies worldwide. Their signature combination of pop melodies and irresistible rock beats broke the stranglehold of disco and. Smug doesnt really cover it was there ever a song as bad as my sharona. Slick, catchy and raunchy, get the knack combines jagged postdisco new wave with infectious power pop in this tribute to hedonism, epitomized by. A moderately difficult song at first but you will see that there are only a few parts to this one except the 2 leadbridge and they are just mixed and matched throughout. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Provided to youtube by universal music group my sharona the knack countdown to the new year. My sharona chords with lyrics by knack for guitar and. I dont think i need to tell anyone that my sharona released in 1979 is the quintessential new wave rock song. Close enough to look in my eyes, sharona keeping it a mystery, it gets to me running down the length of my thigh, sharona never gonna stop, give it up, such a dirty mind i always get it up, for the touch of the younger kind my, my, my, ayeaye, whoa. Oh my little pretty one, pretty one when you gonna give. Doug fieger, berton averre, prescott niles and bruce gary were the knack.
The extra dynamics allowed for my sharona are very evident when compared to the overall sound quality of the other songs on the exact same get the knack. Close enough to look in my eyes, sharona keepin it a mystery, it gets to me runnin down the length of my thigh, sharona never gonna stop, give it up, such a dirty mind i always get it up for the touch of the younger kind my, my, my, ayeaye, woo. To several generations younger than me as well as the lunkheads that put it in the charts in the first place, this possibly sounds like madness. Sharona alperin was a teenager in high school when the lead singer of the knack fell for her.
My sharona by the knack, one of the most underrated guitar solos of all time. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Hoo, you make my motor run, my motor run gun it comin off of the line, sharona never gonna stop, give it up, such a dirty mind i always get it up for the touch of the younger kind my, my, my, ayeaye, woo. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide.
The knack s my sharona cover by phil x bon jovi and the drills duration. The songs clean production sound was also reminiscent of the sound of the 1960s british invasion. The album and the single my sharona both reached number one and the album chalked up sales exceeding two million copies. The millionselling my sharona became americas biggestselling song of 1979, and one of the catchiest rock numbers in memory.
My sharona the knack listen to the album version and read along if you need to. Loads of fun to be had with this song, some tricksty bits, but basically just great riffs. It reached number one on the billboard hot 100 singles chart where it remained for 6 weeks, and was number one on billboard s 1979 top pop singles yearend chart it was certified gold by the recording industry. Also called a sync licence, this gives you the right to edit the song into a production of some kind, thus synching it to the video. But now were listening to my sharona and theres nothing you, kool, or the gang can do about it. Even though it leaves off some essential items including good girls dont, it may be of interest to budgetminded casual fans. Discussion in the sound hound lounge started by dmarkj22, sep 20, 20. Certified gold within days of its release on june 11th, 1979, get the knack went platinum on august 3rd and eventually sold over five million copies.
Girls and women of all ages like my sharona just up until that long extended album version guitar solo kicks in. You would need this for a commercial or music video, for example, in addition to the master. Stream the knack my sharona by chana63 from desktop or your mobile device. Ooh, my little pretty one, pretty one when you gonna give me some time, sharona ooh, you make my motor run, my motor run gun it coming off the line, sharona never gonna stop, give it up such a dirty mind always get. Chordsound to play your music, study scales, positions for guitar, search, manage, request and send chords, lyrics and sheet music. My sharona get the knack 1979 by the knack chantenous quelque chose lyrics.
A demo for my sharona by the knack, released on the 2002 reissue of 1979s get the knack, originally released on capitol. Music video by the knack performing my sharona audiovisual. Kbps stands for kilobits per second and the number of kbps represents the audio quality of the mp3s. The song was written by berton averre and doug fieger, and released in 1979 from their album get the knack. My sharona has been back on the airwaves this week following fiegers death and while it is inconceivable that anyone would hope for a massive hit in 2010 with a song about attraction to. The first hit single by the knack, my sharona topped the us pop chart in 1979 and was declared song of the year. Meanwhile, my sharona went gold within eight weeks of its june 18th release and topped the billboard chart for six weeks through august and september. Later lp pressings of get the knack are very unimpressive in overall sound quality. The songs reach is so great that it is has been covered and parodied many times by a multitude of different bands in different styles over the years. My sharona tab by the knack songsterr tabs with rhythm. The biggest single pulled from it, baby talks dirty, was a flop. British guitarist analyses the knack with my sharona live in 1979. This rock band dusted off their instruments to let the novel.
They rose to fame with their first single, my sharona, which was an international hit in 1979. The knacks recorded a parody version of their 1979 hit my sharona as bye. My sharona band the knack parodies song with bye, corona. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The woman behind my sharona sharona alperin was a teenager in high school when the lead singer of the knack fell for her. Infobox single name my sharona cover mysharonacover. Check out a great live tv version with a cracking lead solo. Getting the knack, released to commemorate the silver anniversary of the hit song my sharona, documents the career of the band the knack. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The knack my sharona by chana63 free listening on soundcloud.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. My sharona also cemented the knack as a primeexample of a onehit wonder. The bands debut album, get the knack, was one of the years bestselling albums, holding the number one spot on billboard magazines album chart for five consecutive weeks and selling two million copies in the united states. My sharona is a budgetpriced, 10track selection that features some of the knacks biggest hits, including my sharona and i want ya. Sharona never gonna stop, give it up such a dirty mind i always get it up all the time but youre not that kind my, my, my, my, ah, woh my, my, my sharona come a little closer hon will you hon. The knack biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Band the knack alters hit song my sharona to declare bye. Sharona ooh, you make my motor run my motor run cant you come in off the line. The knack my sharona gitarre play along, 5,99 ppv medien. The knacks berton averre and prescott niles alter hit song my sharona to.
American power pop band that will forever be associated with one song, the herkyjerky, stuttering 1979 smash my sharona. My sharona guitar tab by the knack with free online tab player. However, it allowed them to play to a large fan base for three decades until fiegers death in 2010. Its most recent revival was in girls alouds no good advice, which critic ben thompson described as cannibalising body parts from the knacks my sharona. A stepbystep guide to rules, bidding, and play of the hand knack. Most everyone knows the knacks get the knack because of the ubiquitous smash my sharona, a contagious hit that still plays countless times everyday on radio stations nationwide. Hoo, my little pretty one, my pretty one when you gonna give me some time, sharona. The knack my sharona the official website of the knack. Get the knack features some of the greatest power pop music ever made and includes the massive worldwide number one hit my sharona and its followup single good girls dont that was extremely successful in its own right. The knack finally does the my sharona parody youve been waiting for. My sharona by the knack, one of the most underrated guitar. In addition to videos and live performance clips, he film contains interview footage with band members as well as contemporaries like bob mothersbaugh, elliot easton, and rick springfield. Mmmmy sharona mmmmy sharona when you gonna give to me, a gift to me is it just a matter. Ive added it as an additional video on the right below if your on mobile or.
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