Men At Work – Business As Usual (Vinyl, 1982, Columbia FC 37978)

Why This Record Matters
Business As Usual was Men At Work's breakthrough album, producing international hits including “Who Can It Be Now?” and “Down Under.” The record became one of the defining pop-rock releases of the early MTV era and remains the band's signature album.

Collector Note
Confirmed original 1982 US Carrollton pressing on Columbia, catalog numbers FC 37978 and 37978, with original inner sleeve included. Kdisc-mastered runouts with JG initials and early PAL/PBL matrices confirm original release-period production.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with clean glossy surfaces and light signs of careful handling
Sleeve: VG+ with light shelf and edge wear, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Carrollton Pressing
Label: Columbia – FC 37978, Columbia – 37978
Country: US
Released: May 1982
Genre: Rock
Style: Pop Rock

Matrix / Runout
Side A: PAL-37978-1AF KDISC JG G1-P
Side B: PBL-37978-1AA KDISC JG

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Who Can It Be Now? 3:21
A2 I Can See It In Your Eyes 3:28
A3 Down Under 3:41
A4 Underground 3:02
A5 Helpless Automaton 3:21

Side B
B1 People Just Love To Play With Words 3:28
B2 Be Good Johnny 3:34
B3 Touching The Untouchables 3:39
B4 Catch A Star 3:27
B5 Down By The Sea 6:38

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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