Workshy is an English band formed in London in 1986 by Michael McDermott, Chrysta Jones and Kevin Kehoe (who left in 1992).
[2] The band was signed by UK-based Magnet Records in June 1987 and released their debut album The Golden Mile in 1989.They became acquainted with a Japanese promoter, Toshi Yajima, and began a long spell of success in Japan and other countries in south-east Asia, signing to three Japanese labels and touring in the region on numerous occasions, notably the Blue Note and Billboard clubs in Tokyo.
Michaels had a bad accident in 2010 and activities stopped for a while but he recovered and they returned to making albums and touring.
They released a new single for download in 2012, "In This Neighbourhood" (unplugged) - a reworking of one of their earlier tracks.
They have recently released album of covers "lOVE SOUL"and are still songwriting.