Historical Artist Profile
Men at Work
Biography & Overview
Men at Work are an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in 1979. They were best known for breakthrough hits such as "Down Under", "Who Can It Be Now?", "Be Good Johnny", "Overkill", "It's a Mistake", and "High Wire". Its founding member and frontman is Colin Hay, who performs on lead vocals and guitar.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
4 Charted Tracks
"Who Can It Be Now?"
Entered Charts: 1982
#1 HIT
"Down Under"
Entered Charts: 1982
#1 HIT
"Overkill"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #3
"It's A Mistake"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #6
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
6 Charted Tracks
"Down Under"
Entered Charts: 1983
#1 HIT
"Overkill"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #21
"Dr Heckyll And Mr Jive"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #31
"It's A Mistake"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #33
"Who Can It Be Now?"
Entered Charts: 1982
Peak: #45
"Be Good Johnny/Who Can It Be Now"
Entered Charts: 1984
Peak: #78