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Are you from the land down under?

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Richard DAmbrosio
Feb 16, 2025
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Bandmember Greg Ham began abusing drugs and alcohol after Men at Work lost a 2010 lawsuit claiming they illegally used another song’s melody on the band’s 1981 breakthrough single, “Down Under.”

In one interview, band vocalist and front man Colin Hay said Ham, keyboardist, sax and flute player, had grown deeply despondent about the court decision because…

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