<P> `` Down Under '' is a song recorded by Australian rock band Men at Work . It was originally released in 1980 as the B - side to their first local single titled `` Keypunch Operator '' , released before the band signed with Columbia Records . Both early songs were written by the group 's co-founders , Colin Hay and Ron Strykert . The early version of `` Down Under '' has a slightly different tempo and arrangement from the later Columbia release . The most well known version was then released on Columbia in October 1981 as the third single from their debut album Business as Usual ( 1981 ) . </P>
<P> `` Down Under '' is a song recorded by Australian rock band Men at Work . It was originally released in 1980 as the B - side to their first local single titled `` Keypunch Operator '' , released before the band signed with Columbia Records . Both early songs were written by the group 's co-founders , Colin Hay and Ron Strykert . The early version of `` Down Under '' has a slightly different tempo and arrangement from the later Columbia release . The most well known version was then released on Columbia in October 1981 as the third single from their debut album Business as Usual ( 1981 ) . </P>
who sings do you come from the land down under
who sings do you come from the land down under
Men at Work
Men at Work