Men Without Hats
- formed 2003, Montreal
- 1 Dutch Top 40 hit
Men Without Hats is a group, formed in 2003 in Montreal. Over the years, Lenny Pinkas, Allan McCarthy, Lysanne Thibodeau, Colin Doroschuk, Michel Langevin, Mike Gabriel, Ivan Doroschuk, Jérémie Arrobas and four others played in the group. There is no album of their own in the collection, but the group does appear on one album by others: NOW Presents... Electronics. One record reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was The Safety Dance: number 29 in week 38 of 1983.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Photo: fanart.tv.
Timeline of Men Without Hats
The members of Men Without Hats over the years: twelve members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.
Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member
Concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium
Where Men Without Hats played in the Netherlands and Belgium, according to setlist.fm: 2 concerts, newest first.
- Kleine Zaal
- De Helling
Source: setlist.fm
Most played live
The songs Men Without Hats played most often in the Netherlands and Belgium, from 2 setlists on setlist.fm. Intros and tapes are not counted.
- 12000 Light Years From Home cover of The Rolling Stones2 of 2
- 2Antarctica2 of 2
- 3Blow at High Dough cover of The Tragically Hip2 of 2
- 4Head Above Water2 of 2
- 5I Got the Message2 of 2
- 6I Like2 of 2
- 7I Love the '80s2 of 2
- 8Moonbeam2 of 2
- 9No Friends of Mine2 of 2
- 10On Tuesday2 of 2
- 11Pop Goes the World2 of 2
- 12Security (Everybody Feels Better With)2 of 2
- 13SOS cover of ABBA2 of 2
- 14The Safety Dance2 of 2
- 15The Safety Dance (Extended 'Club Mix')2 of 2
Source: setlist.fm
Appears on
Men Without Hats is on this site on one album by others: NOW Presents... Electronics. The album lists the track concerned.
Men Without Hats in the Dutch Top 40
Men Without Hats had one record in the Dutch Top 40. The badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.
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1983Dutch Top 40: peak position 29 in week 38 of 1983, 6 weeks in the chart The Safety Dance 2:45
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Men Without Hats
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Men Without Hats formed?
Men Without Hats was formed in 2003 in Montreal.
Who played in Men Without Hats?
Over the years that was Lenny Pinkas, Allan McCarthy, Lysanne Thibodeau, Colin Doroschuk, Michel Langevin, Mike Gabriel, Ivan Doroschuk, Jérémie Arrobas, Stefan Doroschuk, Roman Martyn, Jean-Marc Pisapia and Tracy Howe. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Men Without Hats have?
One record made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is The Safety Dance, which reached number 29 in week 38 of 1983. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.
Which albums by other artists feature Men Without Hats?
On one album: NOW Presents... Electronics (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.
When did Men Without Hats play in the Netherlands and Belgium?
According to setlist.fm, Men Without Hats played the Netherlands and Belgium 2 times, most recently on 28 August 2025 at Kleine Zaal, Heerlen. All dates are on this page under Concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Which songs does Men Without Hats play live most often?
In the Netherlands and Belgium, according to 2 setlists on setlist.fm: 2000 Light Years From Home (2 of 2), Antarctica (2 of 2), Blow at High Dough (2 of 2), Head Above Water (2 of 2) and I Got the Message (2 of 2). The full list is on this page under Most played live.
Where can you find Men Without Hats online?
Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, Instagram, X, Deezer and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear Men Without Hats?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.