Ron Strykert
Musician
Down Under musician says he's dinkum...pop songs. Larrikin Music Publishing, which owns the rights to Kookaburra, is suing Hay and Strykert and their publishing company, EMI, claiming they reproduced more than half of Kookaburra and made a small fortune from it in... In this article: Down Under, Greg Ham, Kookaburra, Venus, Jupiter, Colin Hay, EMI, Ron Strykert, Pluto, and Sun |
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The Australian | October 28, 2009
Down Under flute riff from Kookaburra
...Sinclair for a Girl Guides competition. Publishing firm Larrikin Music is suing EMI and Down Under songwriters Colin Hay and Ron Strykert in a bid to recover unpaid royalties and losses. Giving evidence for EMI at a Federal Court...
In this article: Down Under, Kookaburra, Martin Armiger, Men at Work, EMI, Australian Film, Television and Radio School, All You Need Is Love, The Sports, and Colin Hay
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Stuff | June 26, 2009
Men at Work in copyright rift
Publishing firm Larrikin Music claims it owns copyright of the riff and is suing Sony BMG Music Entertainment and EMI Songs Australia in a bid to gain compensation from Down Under songwriters Colin Hay and Ron Strykert. Sony and...
In this article: Men at Work, Kookaburra, Down Under, Sony, EMI, Allegation, and Dead Weather
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Sydney Morning Herald - Top Headlines | July 29, 2009
Setback for Men at Work in court wrangle
...Guides competition. EMI and the two writers of Down Under, Colin Hay and Ron Strykert, claimed that Larrikin was not entitled to sue for copyright infringement because it had never owned the rights to Kookaburra. Did Men at Work's Down...
In this article: Men at Work, Down Under, Kookaburra, Colin Hay, and EMI
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... Under songwriters Colin Hay and Ron Strykert and EMI and Sony for breach of copyright... Colin Hay and Ron Strykert. Sony and EMI deny the allegation ...
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Legal battle over Aus classics: News24: World: News
Legal battle over Aus classics: News24: World: News. One of Australia's most famous schoolyard songs and a rock tune ... Hay and Ron Strykert and labels ...
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Copyright Battle Over Eighties Hit 'Down Under'
... Ron Strykert, plus Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Sony DADC Australia, EMI Songs ... between two rival music publishers, Larrikin and EMI Music Publishing. ...
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Legal battle over Aus classics: News24: Entertainment ...
Legal battle over Aus classics: News24: Entertainment: International. One of Australia's most famous schoolyard songs and ... Hay and Ron Strykert and labels ...
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'Down Under' Copyright Dispute Still Heading To Court
... "Down Under" songwriters Colin Hay and Ron Strykert, together with Sony BMG Music ... EMI Music Publishing strenuously denies Larrikin's claims. ...
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Men At Work&squo;s Down Under v Kookaburra in court battle ...
ONE'S a pub classic, belted out at top volume by tipsy patrons around closing time. ... songwriters Colin Hay and Ron Strykert and EMI and Sony for breach of copyright ...
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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.
Strykert now commits himself to the creation of music with unconventional rhythms and textures.
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