"Your Number or Your Name" is a song written by Doug Fieger and Berton Averre that was first released by the Knack as the second track on their No.
[1] However, he feels that Bruce Gary's drumming transformed it into the type of song where the band was "jumping and slamming and thrusting.
[2] Ultimate Classic Rock critic Dave Swanson confirmed that even with Gary's performance on drums the song still evokes the Hollies' sound that was intended.
[5] Billboard Magazine praised "Your Number or Your Name" for its distinctive melody and for its lyrics, as well as the drumming, guitar playing and vocal harmonies.
critic JC Mosquito rated "Your Number or Your Name" as one of five power pop songs greater than the Raspberries classic "Go All the Way".
[8] PopMatters critic Ryan Taylor reviewing the live version on The Knack: Havin' a Rave-Up!