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Colin Hay Biography

Colin Hay is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on June 29, 1953 in Kilwinning, Scotland, United Kingdom. The lead vocalist in the group Men at Work who also had a solo career making music such as “There’s Water Over You.”

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Hay was born in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Scotland and immigrated to Australia with his family at age 14 in 1967.

In 1978, Hay met Ron Strykert and the men began playing acoustic music as a duo. Hay and Strykert formed the core of the band Men at Work, with Hay on vocals, guitar and keyboards and Strykert on guitar, vocals and bass guitar. Hay and Strykert added Jerry Speiser (drums), John Rees (bass guitar and backing vocals) and Greg Ham (flute, saxophone, keyboards, vocals). The group released their debut album, Business as Usual, in 1981.

He got married to the singer Cecilia Noel who sang in some of Hay’s shows.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Hay joined as guest vocalist with the Incredible Penguins in 1985 for a cover of “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”, a charity project for research on little penguins, which peaked at No. 10 on the Australian Kent Music Report in December.

Colin Hay Net Worth

Colin Hay is one of the richest Rock Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Colin Hay's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played acoustic guitar along with Ron Strykert, and later formed Men at Work with him.

He began his solo career following the dissolution Men at Work. Men at Work, releasing his debut album, Looking For Jack.

Colin James Hay (born 29 June 1953) is a Scottish–Australian musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. He came to prominence as the lead vocalist of the band Men at Work and later also as a solo artist. Hay’s music has been frequently used by actor and director Zach Braff in his work, which helped a career rebirth in the mid-2000s.

The success of Men at Work, and of their albums Business as Usual and Cargo, prompted Hay to relocate to Los Angeles in 1989. He settled in the Topanga region of the city and has resided in the United States since. In January 2016 he became a US citizen.

In 2004 he contributed to the Garden State soundtrack with his solo song “I Just Don’t Think I’ll Ever Get Over You”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Colin Hay height 6 ft 4 in Colin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Following the breakup of Men at Work in 1985, Hay released several major label solo albums, including Looking for Jack (Columbia) and Wayfaring Sons (MCA), to differing commercial success. In 2011, Hay commented on his early solo career, stating, “After Men at Work, for the better part of a decade, I was stumbling around being unfocused. It was pre-internet; I really had to try to find my audiences by going out on tour. Men at Work really didn’t build a foundational audience. We came in as a pop band with enormous radio success; once that goes away and the band breaks up the audience tends to go away with it. You’re left with what you want to make of it. When you start out doing those tours, you start again [and] you tend not to attract a very big number of people. I’d play to a hundred people or sometimes less.”

In May 2009, Hay performed at the Artist for the Arts Foundation benefit at Barnum Hall, Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, California. Performing alongside Curt Smith of Tears for Fears, Fee Waybill of the Tubes, Venice, and over 70 members of the Santa Monica High School Orchestra and Girls Choir, the benefit helped to provide funds for the continuation of music education in public schools. In August 2010, Hay performed in Missoula, Montana with a Los Angeles Roots rock band named Patrolled By Radar.

Who is Colin Hay Dating?

According to our records, Colin Hay married to Cecilia Noël. As of December 1, 2023, Colin Hay’s is not dating anyone.

In December 2005, Hay and Heather Mills released “My Brilliant Feat” as a charity single as a tribute to football player George Best, who died on 25 November of that year. Proceeds were forwarded to the Donor Family Network, supporting organ donor families and promoting organ and tissue donation. The single is available on iTunes with a bonus music-video tribute to Best.

Facts & Trivia

Colin Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Colin Hay celebrates birthday on June 29 of every year.

In 2009, Hay’s former group, Men at Work, was named in a lawsuit alleging copyright infringement by Larrikin Music, which owns the rights to the “Kookaburra” song. Larrikin Music claimed that part of a flute riff from the band’s 1981 single “Down Under” was copied from “Kookaburra” originally written by a music teacher, Marion Sinclair, who died in 1988. In February 2010, a court ruled in favour of Larrikin Music. Although the petition from Larrikin Music requested 40% to 60% of royalties dating back to 1981 and future royalties, in July 2010 a judge awarded the plaintiff only 5% of royalties dating back to 2002 and the same amount of future royalties.

Where is Colin Hay today?

Hay and Noël live in Topanga Canyon in the Los Angeles, California area.

Does Colin Hay still perform?

Colin Hay is currently touring across 2 countries and has 10 upcoming concerts. Their next tour date is at Capital Theatre in Bendigo, after that they’ll be at Melbourne Recital Centre in Melbourne. See all your opportunities to see them live below!

How old is Colin Hay?

69 years (June 29, 1953)

Where does Colin Hay come from?

Kilwinning, United Kingdom

Is Colin Hay One Eye Blind?

Re: Colin Hay song “Are you Looking at Me” I couldn’t tell but I am also legally blind in my good eye so I have a hard time focusing on things like quickly changing scenes as in a video.

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