EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 15 MIN
The Knack – My Sharona | Power Pop’s Perfect Single
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Why did everyone suddenly know the name ‘Sharona’ in 1979?In this episode, we explore My Sharona by The Knack, a hit that exploded onto the airwaves and became impossible to escape. We explore what made it so compelling, how it captured the moment, and what it tells us about the anatomy of a perfect pop single.I do hope that you enjoy this episode.Mathew Woodallhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1F15mx4ea3/https://buymeacoffee.com/lownoiseWhy buy me a coffee?Low Noise is proudly ad-free. If you would like to to say thank you for any of the content you have enjoyed (and help support the continuation of creating more), the above link provides a way to make a small donation of your choice (I also function on coffee!).Feel free to leave a note with your donation to let me know what you enjoy about the podcast or any topics you would like me to discuss in the future.
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Why did everyone suddenly know the name ‘Sharona’ in 1979?In this episode, we explore My Sharona by The Knack, a hit that exploded onto the airwaves and became impossible to escape. We explore what made it so compelling, how it captured the moment, and what it tells us about the anatomy of a perfect pop single.I do hope that you enjoy this episode.Mathew Woodallhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1F15mx4ea3/https://buymeacoffee.com/lownoiseWhy buy me a coffee?Low Noise is proudly ad-free. If you would like to to say thank you for any of the content you have enjoyed (and help support the continuation of creating more), the above link provides a way to make a small donation of your choice (I also function on coffee!).Feel free to leave a note with your donation to let me know what you enjoy about the podcast or any topics you would like me to discuss in the future.
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The Knack – My Sharona | Power Pop’s Perfect Single
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