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Ronald Graham Strykert (born 18 August 1957) is an Australian musician. He is best known for playing lead guitar, co-founding and composing songs with the 1980s band Men at Work . Career. Strykert co-founded Men at Work with Colin Hay as an acoustic duo in 1978, regularly performing at the Cricketer's Arms Hotel in Richmond, Victoria. [2] .
30 de oct. de 2022 · Ron Strykert. By the time Men at Work's third album came around, their guitarist appeared detached from the group.
En 1978, en medio de una presentación, conoce al guitarrista Ron Strykert, con quien decide armar un dúo acústico y tocar alrededor de Melbourne. Fue en el proceso de escoger el repertorio que nació la base musical de Men at Work.
Ron Strykert (born 18 August 1957) is an Australian guitarist, known for playing lead guitar for the reggae inspired 1980s band, Men at Work. Strykert co-founded Men at Work with Colin Hay as an acoustic duo in 1979, regularly performing at the Cricketer's Arms Hotel in Richmond, Victoria.
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]
27 de feb. de 2024 · El líder de la agrupación continuó adelante con el guitarrista principal Ron Strykert y con el multiinstrumentista Greg Ham, pero no por mucho tiempo. Strykert abandonó el conjunto mientras grababan su tercer disco (Two hearts, 1985) y Ham se fue tras observar la tibia recepción del LP.
10 de sept. de 2019 · We made a third album and during that record one day Ron [Strykert, guitarist] just said, ‘I’m going home’. And I said, ‘Oh, are you coming back?’. And he said, ‘Nah, I’m not coming back’” Kindred Spirits.
