The Knack discography

The Knack discography
Studio albums7
Live albums3
Compilation albums5
Singles16
Video albums3

This is the discography of American rock band the Knack.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		CAN
[3] 		GER
[4] 		IT
[5] 		JPN
[6] 		NL
[7] 		NZ
[8] 		SWE
[9] 		UK
[10]
Get the Knack 1 1 1 24 11 6 36 2 39 65
...But the Little Girls Understand
  • Released: February 15, 1980
  • Label: Capitol
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
 15 32 12 57 — 19 — 47 26 —
Round Trip
  • Released: October 1981
  • Label: Capitol
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
 93 — — — — — — — — —
Serious Fun
  • Released: January 15, 1991
  • Label: Charisma
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
 — — 56 — — — — — — —
Zoom
  • Released: July 14, 1998
  • Label: Rhino
  • Formats: CD, MC
 — — — — — — — — — —
Normal as the Next Guy
  • Released: September 25, 2001
  • Label: Smile
  • Formats: CD
 — — — — — — — — — —
Rock & Roll Is Good for You:
The Fieger/Averre Demos 		— — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title Album details
Live from the Rock n Roll Funhouse
  • Released: April 23, 2002
  • Label: Zen
  • Formats: CD
Havin' a Rave-Up! Live in Los Angeles, 1978
  • Released: May 22, 2012
  • Label: Zen/Omnivore
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Live at the House of Blues (September 25, 2001)
  • Released: April 23, 2022
  • Label: Liberation Hall/Smile
  • Formats: CD, 2xLP, digital download

Compilation albums

Title Album details
My Sharona
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Capitol
  • Formats: MC
Retrospective – The Best of the Knack
  • Released: 16 November 1992
  • Label: Capitol
  • Formats: CD, MC
My Sharona
  • Released: 1992
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD, MC
Proof – The Very Best of the Knack
  • Released: 19 May 1998
  • Label: Rhino
  • Formats: CD
The Best of the Knack
  • Released: 17 August 1999
  • Label: EMI-Capitol
  • Formats: CD

Video albums

Title Album details
The Knack Live at Carnegie Hall
  • Released: 1980
  • Label: Pioneer Artists
  • Formats: LaserDisc
Live from the Rock n Roll Funhouse
  • Released: April 23, 2002
  • Label: Zen
  • Formats: DVD
On Stage at World Cafe Live
  • Released: May 8, 2007
  • Label: Decca
  • Formats: DVD

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[1] 		AUS
[2][15] 		BE (FL)
[16] 		CAN
[17] 		GER
[4] 		IT
[5] 		NZ
[18] 		SPA
[19] 		SWI
[20] 		UK
[10]
"My Sharona" 1979 1 1 12 1 12 2 3 7 7 6 Get the Knack
"Good Girls Don't" 11 — — 1 — — 20 — — 66
"Baby Talks Dirty" 1980 38 — — 13 — — 40 19 — — ...But the Little Girls Understand
"I Want Ya" (Germany and Australia-only release) — — — — — — — — — —
"Can't Put a Price on Love" 62 — — — — — — — — —
"It's You" (UK and Spain-only release) — — — — — — — — — —
"Mr. Handleman" (Netherlands-only release) — — — — — — — — — —
"Africa" (Germany-only release) 1981 — — — — — — — — — — Round Trip
"Just Wait and See" (Japan-only release) — — — — — — — — — —
"Pay the Devil (Ooo, Baby, Ooo)" 67 — — — — — — — — —
"Boys Go Crazy" — — — — — — — — — —
"Rocket O' Love" 1991 —[A] — — 30 — — — — — — Serious Fun
"My Sharona" (re-release) 1994 91 72 — — — — — — — — Reality Bites soundtrack
"Midnight Misogynist" 2012 — — — — — — — — — — Non-album single
"That's What the Little Girls Do" 2022 — — — — — — — — — — Live at the House of Blues
"Harder on You" — — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

  1. ^ "Rocket O' Love" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but it peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.

References

  1. ^ a b "The Knack". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 169. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ Peak positions for the Knack's albums in Canada:
  4. ^ a b "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Classifiche". Musica e dischi (in Italian). Set "Tipo" on "Album" or "Singoli". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Knack".
  6. ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  7. ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  8. ^ "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  9. ^ "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  10. ^ a b "KNACK | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  11. ^ Webster, Allan (September 15, 1979). "International Dateline > Australia" (PDF). Cash Box. Vol. XLI, no. 18. p. 57. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via World Radio History.
  12. ^ a b c d "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  13. ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". THE OFFICIAL NZ MUSIC CHART. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  14. ^ a b c "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  15. ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 04 Sep 1994". ARIA. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  16. ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  17. ^ RPM singles chart positions:
    • My Sharona": "100 Singles". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 8, 1979. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
    • "Good Girls Don't": "Top Singles". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. November 10, 1979. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
    • "Baby Talks Dirty": "Top Singles". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. April 5, 1980. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
    • "Rocket O' Love": "Top Singles". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. March 23, 1991. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  18. ^ "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  19. ^ Salaverri, Fernando (2015). Sólo éxitos 1959–2012 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 978-84-8048-866-2.
  20. ^ "Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade - hitparade.ch". swisscharts.com. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  21. ^ "Certificazioni - FIMI". www.fimi.it (in Italian). Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  22. ^ "Award". BPI. Retrieved June 21, 2022.