55. Prescott Niles - The Knack
'MY SHARONA' was the biggest selling song in American in 1979 and was a number 1 hit all over the world. The album it came from, 'Get The Knack' was also a massive hit, number 1 in the US for 5 weeks and went platinum in a matter of months! Prescott Niles is The Knack's ever present bass player and on this episode he goes deep into the history of the band, the incredible highs and the incredible lows. He's candid, achingly honest and tells stories that really explains what life was like in Americas hottest new band of the late 70s. Part of the Pantheon Podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices