(She's So) Selfish
1979 song by The Knack / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"(She's So) Selfish" is a hit song written by Doug Fieger and Berton Averre that was first released by the Knack on their #1 debut album Get the Knack in 1979. It also appeared on a number of live and compilation albums. It was intended for release as a single, but was prevented by its "scatological" lyrics. It was inspired by the same woman who inspired the band's #1 single "My Sharona." It was praised by critics for its hooks and style, but criticized for its nastiness and sexism.
Quick Facts Song by The Knack, from the album Get the Knack ...
"(She's So) Selfish" | |
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Song by The Knack | |
from the album Get the Knack | |
Released | June 11, 1979 |
Recorded | April 1979 |
Genre | New wave, hard rock, power pop |
Length | 4:30 |
Label | Capitol |
Songwriter(s) | Doug Fieger, Berton Averre |
Producer(s) | Mike Chapman |
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