Definitive Collection

~ Release by Men at Work (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Booklet lists only tracks from CD-1. There’s a sticker on backcover for CD-2. That sticker is misspelling track 2.01 as "Helpless Automaton". On Inlay it is correct.

Annotation last modified on 2019-08-20 19:01 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Down Under
producer:
Peter McIan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1982) and Diski CBS AEBE (Greek CBS affiliate, preceded by CBS Records of Greece S.A.) (in 1986)
recording of:
Down Under (Men at Work song, “Do you come from a land down under?”)
lyricist:
Colin Hay
composer:
Colin Hay and Ron Strykert
publisher:
EMI Music Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), EMI Songs Ltd., フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
4.053:43
2Who Can It Be Now?
producer:
Peter McIan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
recording of:
Who Can It Be Now?
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
4.43:23
3I Can See It in Your Eyes
producer:
Peter McIan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
recording of:
I Can See It in Your Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
3.353:30
4Down by the Sea
producer:
Peter McIan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
recording of:
Down by the Sea
writer:
Greg Ham (Former member of Men at Work), Colin Hay, Jerry Speiser (Former drummer for Men at Work) and Ron Strykert
36:51
5Be Good Johnny
producer:
Peter McIan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
recording of:
Be Good Johnny
writer:
Greg Ham (Former member of Men at Work) and Colin Hay
3.653:36
6People Just Love to Play With Words
producer:
Peter McIan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
recording of:
People Just Love to Play With Words
lyricist and composer:
Ron Strykert
33:30
7Underground
producer:
Peter McIan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
recording of:
Underground
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
33:05
8Touching the Untouchables
producer:
Peter McIan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
recording of:
Touching the Untouchables
writer:
Colin Hay and Ron Strykert
33:40
9Catch a Star
producer:
Peter McIan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
recording of:
Catch a Star
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
33:29
10Overkill
engineer and producer:
Peter McIan
bass:
John Rees
drums (drum set):
Jerry Speiser (Former drummer for Men at Work)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Productions Pty. Limited (in 1983), CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2003)
recording of:
Overkill (Men at Work song)
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
53:46
11It’s a Mistake
engineer and producer:
Peter McIan
bass:
John Rees
drums (drum set):
Jerry Speiser (Former drummer for Men at Work)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Productions Pty. Limited (in 1983) and CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983)
recording of:
It’s a Mistake
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
44:33
12Dr. Heckyll & Mr. Jive
engineer and producer:
Peter McIan
bass:
John Rees
drums (drum set):
Jerry Speiser (Former drummer for Men at Work)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Productions Pty. Limited (in 1982), CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2003)
recording of:
Dr. Heckyll & Mr. Jive
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
34:36
13Upstairs in My House
engineer and producer:
Peter McIan
bass:
John Rees
drums (drum set):
Jerry Speiser (Former drummer for Men at Work)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Productions Pty. Limited (in 1983), CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2003)
recording of:
Upstairs in My House
lyricist:
Colin Hay and Ron Strykert
composer:
Ron Strykert
4:01
14No Sign of Yesterday
6:06
15Blue for You
engineer and producer:
Peter McIan
bass:
John Rees
drums (drum set):
Jerry Speiser (Former drummer for Men at Work)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Productions Pty. Limited (in 1983), CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2003)
recording of:
Blue for You
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
3:55
16Everything I Need
recording of:
Everything I Need
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
3:36
17Man With Two Hearts
recording of:
Man With Two Hearts
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
3:54
18Children on Parade
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recording of:
Children on Parade
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
publisher:
April Music Inc.
3:38
19Snakes and Ladders
recording of:
Snakes and Ladders
lyricist and composer:
Greg Ham (Former member of Men at Work)
3:17
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