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was critical of the album's misogynistic themes and remarked that if the Knack "felt this way about girls when they were unknowns, I shudder to think how they're reacting to groupies." However, Christgau countered critics who had dismissed the band on "purely technical terms", arguing that "if
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Sharona", also met with immediate success, becoming Capitol's fastest selling debut single since the Beatles'
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critic Dick Nusser was particularly complimentary of tracks such as "Let Me Out", "Maybe
Tonight" and "That's What the Little Girls Do", while noting that the pleading song "Oh Tara" indicates that the Knack "aren't strict girl haters."
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noted the negative portrayal of the female protagonists of certain songs and singled out "Maybe
Tonight" as "bottom-of-the-barrel sap", but praised "My Sharona", "Let Me Out" and "Frustrated" as "tight guitar pop." In 2016,
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album cover, started a "Knuke the Knack" campaign complete with T-shirts, buttons and bumper stickers. Some music writers began to criticize the band for what they perceived as arrogance, hype and a
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came to their shows and joined the group on stage. By
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attitude expressed in their songs. The band's refusal to do interviews was also viewed negatively by the music press. One entertainment weekly,
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magazine, refused to publish a review of the Knack's concert in
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at number 39 on its list of the 50 best new wave albums.
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in 1964. In August, the album reached number one on the
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1992:November 3,
1858:Kent, David
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1208:Australia (
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725:Doug Fieger
685:hybrid SACD
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576:the Scruffs
488:the Beatles
308:Los Angeles
2418:Categories
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2337:Let Me Out
2284:My Sharona
2231:Round Trip
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1279:References
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934:Frustrated
850:My Sharona
549:misogynist
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302:Background
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209:My Sharona
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2166:The Knack
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