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Ron Strykert

real name Ronald Graham James Strykert

Korumburra, Australia

Ron Strykert is credited on 671 releases across 149 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1979–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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671

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149

Albums

6

Decades active

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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. He wrote and co-wrote many of their songs, including co-writing their well known chart topping song, "Down Under" and singing lead vocals on "Settle Down My Boy", one of his own songs from the Men at Work album, Cargo. Strykert contributed to all three Men at Work studio albums.

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671 releases · 149 albums · active 1979–2024

  • Performance · 1,445
  • Other credits · 409
  • Production · 1

Studios: Richmond Recorders · Paradise Studios (2) · AAV · Fast Forward Studios

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