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===1994–2004: ARIA Hall of Fame and Lazy Eye Records=== At the [[ARIA Music Awards of 1994]], Hay was inducted into the [[ARIA Hall of Fame]] as a member of [[Men at Work]].<ref name="ARIA1994">{{cite web | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120109051551/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/1994 | url = http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/1994 | title = Winners by Year 1994 | publisher = [[Australian Recording Industry Association]] (ARIA) | archive-date = 9 January 2012 }}</ref> In 1994, Hay established his own recording label, Lazy Eye Records,<ref>{{cite web|author=Sue Kiesewetter |url=http://rodeo.cincinnati.com/getlocal/gpstory.aspx?id=100224&sid=146365 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120715110802/http://rodeo.cincinnati.com/getlocal/gpstory.aspx?id=100224&sid=146365 |url-status=dead |archive-date=15 July 2012 |title=Singer Colin Hay comes to Fairfield Community Arts Center April 24 - Butler County News at Cincinnati.com |publisher=Rodeo.cincinnati.com |access-date=4 February 2010 }}</ref> and released his fourth studio album, ''[[Topanga (album)|Topanga]]''. In 1996, Hay reunited with Men at Work and toured South America, which led to the live Men at Work album, ''[[Brazil (Men at Work album)|Brazil]]''.<ref name="Holmgren"/> In October 1998, Hay released his fifth studio album, ''[[Transcendental Highway]]'' and in 1999 recorded and released the song "Misty Bay" with his girlfriend, [[Cecilia Noël]].<ref name="Bio"/> On 1 October 2000, Hay performed with Men at Work at the [[2000 Summer Olympics closing ceremony]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gordon |first1=Alan Atwood and Michael |title=From the Archives, 2000: A perfect party to end the world's greatest Games |url=https://www.theage.com.au/sport/from-the-archives-2000-a-perfect-party-to-end-the-world-s-greatest-games-20200923-p55yhz.html |access-date=1 February 2021 |work=The Age |date=30 September 2020 |language=en}}</ref> In 2001, Hay released his sixth studio album, ''[[Going Somewhere]]''.<ref name="Bio"/> In 2002, Hay released his seventh studio album ''[[Company of Strangers (Colin Hay album)|Company of Strangers]]'' and the video album ''Live at the Continental'' recorded in 2000.<ref name="Bio"/> In July 2003, Hay released his eighth studio album, ''[[Man @ Work]]'', re-recording some Men at Work hits and his solo songs,<ref name="Bio"/> including a reimagined version of "Down Under" recorded with Hay's wife, [[Cecilia Noël]], described as "more carnivale than outback".<ref>Steve Darnell, "[https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-decision-to-go-solo-has/127775163/ Decision to go solo has paid off for Men at Work's Colin Hay]", ''Chicago Tribune'' (August 12, 2003), Sec. 2, p. 3.</ref> Hay toured North America with former Beatles [[Ringo Starr]], as a member of his [[Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band]].<ref name="Bio"/> In 2004, Hay launched his one-man show named ''Man at Work'', a mixture of songs and stories.<ref name="Bio"/>
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