The Knack performs their 1979 smash single My Sharona on Top of the Pops Seventies. From their debut album Get the Knack, My Sharona reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and stayed there for 6 weeks. New Wave anthem was number one on Billboard's 1979 Top Pop Singles year-end chart. Los Angeles based The Knack's My Sharona was Capitol Records' fastest gold debut single since the Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand" in 1964.