APRA Music Awards of 1994

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APRA Music Awards of 1994
Date1994 (1994)
LocationAustralia
Website apra-amcos.com.au
  1993  · APRA Music Award ·  1995  

The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 1994 (generally known as APRA Awards ) are a series of awards held in 1994. The APRA Music Awards were presented by Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS).

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Awards

Winners are shown in bold with known nominees shown in plain. [1] [2]

AwardNominationsResult
Songwriter of the Year Neil Finn Won
Ted Albert Memorial Award Ian "Molly" Meldrum Won
Song of the Year"Distant Sun" (Neil Finn) by Crowded House Won
"Do You Love Me?" (Nick Cave) by Nick CaveNominated
"Green Limousine" (Michael Spiby) by Michael SpibyNominated
"Helping Hand" (Paul Woseen, Grant Walmsley, David Gleeson, Richard Lara, Bradley Heaney) by The Screaming Jets Nominated
"My Heavy Friend" (Anthony Kopa, Geoffrey Wells) by The Truth Nominated
Country Song of the Year"Game of Love" (John Ross Beatty, Heather Field, James Gillard) by John BeattyWon
"Good Woman" (John Williamson) by John Williamson Nominated
"Ringer From The Top End" (Joy McKean) by Slim Dusty Nominated
"She's My Ute" (Colin Buchanan, Lee Kernaghan, Rodney McCormack) by Lee KernaghanNominated
"Three Chain Road" (Lee Kernaghan, Garth Porter) by Lee KernaghanNominated
Contemporary Classical Composition of the Year"Devil's Music" ( Andrew Schultz ) by Sydney Symphony Orchestra Won
"Colour Red Your Mouth Heart" (Gerard Brophy) by Queensland Symphony Orchestra Nominated
"Grathawai" (Anne Boyd) by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Nominated
"In A Brilliant Blaze" (Brenton Broadstock) by Camerata (of the Australian Youth Orchestra)Nominated
"Veni Creator Spiritus" (Ross Edwards) by Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Nominated
Children's Composition of the Year"Hot Potato" ( Murray Cook , Jeffrey Fatt , Anthony Field , John Field , Gregory Page ) by The Wiggles Won
"The Monkey Dance" (Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, John Field, Gregory Page) by The WigglesNominated
"Mummy Song" a.k.a. "I Want My Mummy" (Colin Buchanan) by Colin BuchananNominated
"Totally Wild" (Christopher Harriott) by Christopher HarriottNominated
Jazz Composition of the Year"Favourite" (Alexander Hewetson, James Robertson, Terepai Richmond , Timothy Rollinson , Scott Saunders) by DIG Won
"Can't Say" (Colin Snape, Albert Dadon) by Al BareNominated
"Melon" (John Foreman) by John ForemanNominated
"Re-Invent Yourself" (Alexander Hewetson, James Robertson, Terepai Richmond, Timothy Rollinson, Scott Saunders) by DIGNominated
"Sweet and Hot" (Paul Baker) by Maree Montgomery Nominated
Most Performed Foreign Work"The River of Dreams" ( Billy Joel ) by Billy JoelWon
"All About Soul" (Billy Joel) by Billy JoelNominated
"Can't Help Falling in Love" (Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, George David Weiss) by UB40 Nominated
"Please Forgive Me" (Bryan Adams, Robert Lange) by Bryan AdamsNominated
"Runaway Train" (Dave Pirner) by Soul Asylum Nominated
Most Performed Australian Work"Never Miss Your Water" ( Mark Lizotte , John Daniel Tate) by Diesel Won
"Distant Sun" (Neil Finn) by Crowded House Nominated
"Don't Tell Me What To Do" (Suze DeMarchi, Eddie Parise, Dave Leslie) by UB40 Nominated
"Seemed Like A Good Idea" (John Farnham, Ross Wilson, Ross Fraser) by John FarnhamNominated
"You Were There" (Phillip Buckle) by Southern Sons Nominated
Most Performed Australian Work Overseas"Weather with You" (Neil Finn, Tim Finn ) by Crowded HouseWon
Best Film Score The Silver Brumby (Tassos Ioannides) by Tassos IoannidesWon
"Bedevil" (Carl Vine) by Carl VineNominated
"Black River" (Andrew Schultz, Julianne Schultz) by Andrew Schultz Nominated
"Gross Misconduct" (Bruce Rowland) by Bruce RowlandNominated
"The Nostradamus Kid" (Chris Neal) by Chris NealNominated
Best Television Theme Mission Top Secret (Ian Davidson) by Ian DavidsonWon
"The Damnation of Harvey McHugh" (Chris Neal) by Chris NealNominated
"Heartbreak High" (Todd Hunter) by Todd HunterNominated
"Heartland" (David Page) by David PageNominated
"Snowy" (Michael Easton, Michael Atkinson) by Michael Easton & Michael AtkinsonNominated

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References

  1. "Nominations – 1994". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Archived from the original on 8 March 2011. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  2. "1994 APRA Music Award Winners". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Archived from the original on 22 June 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2019.