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Jerry Harold Speiser (born 12 August 1953) is an Australian musician. He is best known as the drummer and a founding member of 1980s pop / new wave group Men at Work, [1] [2] which had Australian, US and UK hits with their singles "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Down Under" and their albums Business as Usual and Cargo.
En 1978, il forme un duo avec Ron Strykert, qui s'élargit avec la venue du batteur Jerry Speiser et du claviériste australien Greg Sneddon. Au début sans nom, le groupe devient Men at Work. Leur premier single enregistré en studio est Riff Raff.
- 1981-19851996-2002Depuis 2019
- Columbia Records
- Rock, pop, reggae, new wave
- Melbourne ( Australie)
30 oct. 2022 · Jerry Speiser. The Men at Work drummer, along with his bandmate John Rees, was unceremoniously fired from the group just prior to the making of the band's third record following a reported...
The nucleus of Men at Work formed in Melbourne around June 1979 with Colin Hay on lead vocals and guitar, Ron Strykert on bass guitar, and Jerry Speiser on drums. They were soon joined by Greg Ham on flute, sax and keyboards, and then John Rees on bass guitar, with Strykert switching to lead guitar. [7]
They then recruited drummer Jerry Speiser, mercurial multi-instrumentalist Greg Ham and bassist John Rees. This early incarnation of Men At Work established a cult following on the pub circuit before being signed to CBS in early 1981.
23 mai 2010 · co founder of Australian band 'Men at work' - Mr Jerry Speiser being interviewed at the special Broadcasting service (SBS) in Melbourne. Australia.
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17 juil. 2016 · Jerry Speiser is best known for two iconic moments of Australian rock drumming - the 'knocks at the door' in Who Can It Be Now? and the 'beer bottle' intro to Down Under.
