No One Knows

For other uses, see No One Knows (disambiguation).
"No One Knows"
Single by Queens of the Stone Age
from the album Songs for the Deaf
B-side
  • "A Song for the Dead" (live)
  • "Avon" (live)
  • "Gonna Leave You" (Spanish)
  • "Tension Head" (live)
  • UNKLE remix
ReleasedNovember 26, 2002 (2002-11-26)
Recorded2001
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LabelInterscope
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Queens of the Stone Age singles chronology
"Feel Good Hit of the Summer"
(2000) 		"No One Knows"
(2002) 		"Go with the Flow"
(2003)
Music video
Queens Of The Stone Age - "No One Knows" (Official Music Video) on YouTube

"No One Knows" is a song by American rock band Queens of the Stone Age written by band members Josh Homme and Mark Lanegan. It was the first single and second track from their third album, Songs for the Deaf, and was released on November 26, 2002.[6] "No One Knows" was a chart success, becoming the band's first single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 and their only single to top the US Alternative charts. The song was also critically acclaimed, receiving a nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance at the 2003 Grammy Awards.

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  2. ^ Galindo, Brian (January 18, 2017). "19 Alt-Rock Songs You Loved In 2002". BuzzFeed. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  3. ^ Loudwire Staff (October 2, 2020). "The 66 Best Hard Rock Songs of the 21st Century". Loudwire. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  4. ^ Pitchfork Staff (August 21, 2009). "The 200 Best Songs of the 2000s". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 21, 2022. This powerful slab of punch-drunk boogie rock stands as the most visible piece of QOTSA's legacy...
  5. ^ Rolling Stone Staff (June 28, 2018). "The 100 Greatest Songs of the Century – So Far". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 31, 2023. But perhaps what Grohl meant is that no matter what the current trends are, the 21st-century blues-rock grind of "No One Knows" is timeless.
  6. ^ "No One Knows Single (IMPORT)". Amazon. Retrieved 2008-10-01.