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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.
Oct 30, 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...
Sep 10, 2019 · 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.
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]
Jan 26, 2022 · After the group finished their "Cargo" tour, they decided to take a breather. Drummer Jerry Speiser and bassist John Rees thought the hiatus took too long, so they opted to leave the group.
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, which had Australian, US and UK hits with their singles "Who Can It Be Now?"
Jul 19, 2018 · Former Men At Work drummer Jerry Speiser has been the man at work on the new Dirty Rascal album ‘You Be The King’. Speiser acted as producer for the Dirty Rascal debut and recorded ‘You...
Aug 6, 2018 · Jerry Speiser. Men At Work. October 1984 Issue. features. education. Jerry Speiser comes from a land down under—Australia, to be exact. And he's in the group that helped make the land down under a desirable place to be and to be from.
Jul 17, 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.
Jerry Speiser and John Rees. 252 likes · 2 talking about this. The true blooded Australian born members of Men at work.
