The Knack

American band formed in 1978
Organization musical_group Q1427240
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The Knack

Summary

The Knack is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,266 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Knack's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Knack's genre is new wave[4].
  • The Knack's genre is power pop[5].
  • The Knack's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[6].
  • The Knack's record label is recorded as Charisma[7].
  • The Knack's discography is recorded as The Knack discography[8].
  • The Knack's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • 1978 marks the founding of The Knack[10].
  • The Knack's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[11].
  • The Knack's official website is recorded as http://www.theknack.com[12].
  • The Knack's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Knack[13].
  • The Knack's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best New Artist[14].
  • The Knack's start of work period is recorded as 1978[15].
  • The Knack's end of work period is recorded as 1978[16].

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Founding

1978 marks the founding of The Knack[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[11].

Why It Matters

The Knack ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,266 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . rockonthenet.com. rockonthenet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-knack_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Knack}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-knack}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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