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His sister Carol Hay featured on Colin's album "Peaks And Valleys."
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Colin's Band were inducted into the ARIA rock & roll hall of fame in 1992.
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In February 1983 Colin's Band
Men At Work
won a grammy for best new artist for their debut album "Business As Usual".
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Colin is married to singer Cecilia Noel.
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Colin appeared in the 1996 film
Cosi
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He has a small role in the 2006 movie
The Wild
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Colin has launched his own record company, Lazy Eye Records.
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The title of his first solo album("Looking For Jack") is supposedly referring to a brief meeting with
Jack Nicholson
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His first solo album was entitled "Looking For Jack".
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His band's debut album reached the top of the US Album chart.
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Colins music was also used for
Zach Braff's
Garden State.
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Colin Hay wrote the lyrics for the hit song "Land Down Under."
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He appears in an episode of
Scrubs
, in it he is singing one of his hit songs "Overkill."
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Colin was one of five members of the band
Men At Work.
They were Ron Strykert, Jerry Speiser, John Rees, Greg Ham, and of course Colin Hay.
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In 2005 Colin Hay re-released "My Brilliant Feat" with
Heather Mills McCartney
in tribute to footballer
George Best
with all the proceeds going to charity.
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His music has also been used a number of times on the show
What About Brian
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As of 2006, he has released seven solo albums since
Men At Work
broke up in 1985.
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Colin Hays' music has been used in numerous episodes of the NBC sitcom
Scrubs
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Colin Hay is the uncle of "Zero 7" singer Sia.
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Colin moved to Australia from Scotland when he was 14.
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