Formed in 1978 with Colin Hay, Jerry Speiser, and Ron Strykert (Greg Ham and John Rees later joined the band in the early 1980s)
Had their biggest hit in 1981 with “Down Under”
Performed at the closing ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia
Broke up in 1986; reformed in 1996 only to break up again six years later. The band occasionally reunited until 2012.