In the intervening years their work has come to the attention of 1960s music collectors and enthusiasts, especially with the release of the Time Waits for No One anthology.

[1] The band initially played on the high school circuit, but had advanced to the more popular clubs on the Sunset Strip: the Hullabaloo, the Whiskey-A-Go-Go, the Galaxy, the Trip, the Crescendo, Gazzarri’s, It’s Boss, the Cheetah, the Cherokee, the Sea Witch, and others.

[1] The Knack eventually performed shows at larger venues such as the Hollywood Bowl, Palladium, Melody Land, and Carousel.

[1] The group's manager, Abe and Rick Marcelli, arranged for Nick Venet, who had been the Beach Boys producer, to come to a club to see them perform on stage.

They played all their own instruments, which was unusual in Los Angeles studios at the time, particularly in light of their young age, with most of the band members still in high school.

[1] This resulted in the formation of numerous fan clubs, but Capitol’s insistence on using the hyperbolic motto, "better than the Beatles," led to an ill-fated marketing campaign.

Los Angeles Nuggets: 1965–1968 four-disc CD box set put out by Rhino Records.