Business as Usual
Studio album by Men at Work
Released	August 24, 1982
Recorded	October 1981-May 1982
Genre	Rock
Length	38:11
Label	Columbia
Producer(s)	Peter McIan
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Men at Work chronology
	Business as Usual (1982)	Cargo (1983)

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Track listing

1. "Who Can It Be Now?" (Hay) – 3:25
2. "I Can See It in Your Eyes" (Hay) – 3:32
3. "Down Under" (Hay, Strykert) – 3:45
4. "Underground" (Hay) – 3:07
5. "Helpless Automaton" (Ham) – 3:23
6. "People Just Love to Play With Words" (Stykert) – 3:33
7. "Be Good Johnny" (Ham, Hay) – 3:39
8. "Touching the Untouchables" (Hay, Strykert) – 3:41
9. "Catch a Star" (Hay) – 3:31
10. "Down by The Sea" (Hay, Strykert, Ham, Speiser) – 6:53

Down Under is the title of a song written in 1982 by the Australian rock group Men at Work, from the album Business as Usual. ...

Personnel

• Russell Deppeler - telephone, calculator.
• Greg Ham - flute, keyboards, saxophone, lead vocals on 5
• Colin Hay - guitar, lead vocals
• Johnathan Rees - bass, vocals
• Jerry Speiser - drums, vocals
• Ron Strykert - guitar, vocals

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Production

• Producer: Peter McIan
• Engineers: Jim Barbour, Peter McIan, Paul Ray
• Cover Illustration: Jon "JD" Dickson

Charts

Album

Singles