Thursday, August 30, 2012

The Knack

























Artist:   The knack
Origin:  USA
Genre:  Rock, Garage, Power Pop

Original line-up:  In the name of The InMates (1963)

Michael Chain:  Vocals, Guitar
Larry Gould:  Bass
Jack Bielon:  Guitar
Kenny Meyer:  Drums

2nd line-up:  In the name of The Knack  (1967)

Michael Chain:  Vocals, Guitar
Larry Gould:  Bass
Dink Kaplan:  Guitar
Pug Baker:  Drums

3rd line-up:  In the name of The Knack  (1967)

Michael Chain:  Vocals, Guitar
Larry Gould:  Bass
Bobby Cochran:  Guitar
Pug Baker:  Drums

The Knack is not The Knack like-named '80s "My Sharona", but is The Knack of '60s Garage Band, formed by Michael Chain in 1965, signed to Capitol Records, their music style includes Rock, Garage, Power Pop, Soft Pop and Merseybeat.  They played at the Whisky as an opening act.  They opened up for B.B. King, Fleetwood Mac, Chicago, Johnny Rivers.



















Title:  Time Waits For No One:  The Complete Recordings  (2012)
Genre:  Rock, Garage
Label:  Capitol (Original Recording From 1966-1967),  Now Sounds (2012)
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Time Waits For No One
 2.  I'm Aware
 3.  Softly, Softly (feat. Frank Zappa)
 4.  The Spell
 5.  Pretty Daisy
 6.  Banana Man
 7.  Freedom Now
 8.  Lady In The Window
 9.  Girl With The Dark Brown Eyes
10. Merry Go Round
11. Once Upon A Cheek
12. No Show Today
13. Heart Says Yes, Pride Says No (Sessions)

Bonus Track:

14. I'm Aware (Alt. Mix)

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