APRA Music Awards of 1995

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APRA Music Awards of 1995
DateMay 1995 (1995-05)
LocationAustralia
Website apra-amcos.com.au

The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 1995 (generally known as APRA Awards ) are a series of awards held in May 1995. The APRA Music Awards were presented by Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS).

The APRA Music Awards in Australia are annual awards to celebrate excellence in contemporary music, which honour the skills of member composers, songwriters and publishers who have achieved outstanding success in sales and airplay performance.

The Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) is a not-for-profit copyright collective representing Australian and New Zealander composers, lyricists, and music publishers. The association's head offices are located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, with branch offices in Auckland, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth. APRA is a member of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC).

The Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS) is a copyright collective representing Australian and New Zealand music publishers since 1979. It is the sole mechanical rights organisation (MRO) in Australasia responsible for licensing out musical works to third parties and distributing mechanical royalties to its members, who are writers and publishers of music.

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Awards

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

CategoryDetailsResult
Songwriter of the Year Daniel Johns , Benjamin Gillies Won
Ted Albert Memorial Award Harry Vanda , George Young Won
Song of the YearNominated
Nominated
"My Island Home" ( Neil Murray ) by Christine Anu Won
Nominated
Nominated
Most Performed Country WorkNominated
Nominated
Nominated
Nominated
"Tropical Fever" ( John Williamson ) by John WilliamsonWon
Most Performed Contemporary Classical CompositionNominated
"Conercto for Guitar and Chamber Orchestra" ( Philip Bračanin ) by Karin Schaupp Won
Nominated
Nominated
Nominated
Most Performed Children's Work"Can You (Point Your Fingers and Do the Twist)" ( Murray Cook , Jeffrey Fatt , Anthony Field , John Field , Gregory Page ) by The Wiggles Won
"Have a Beaut Day" (Allan Caswell, Don Spencer) by Don SpencerNominated
"Nicky Nacky Nocky Noo" (Murray Cook, Jeffrey Fatt, Anthony Field, Gregory Page) by The WigglesNominated
"Stand Up" (Allan Caswell, Don Spencer) by Don SpencerNominated
"We Like Wearing Pyjamas" (Franciscus Antheunis p.k.a. Franciscus Henri) by Bananas in Pyjamas Nominated
Most Performed Jazz WorkNominated
Nominated
Nominated
Nominated
Nominated
What This Love Can Do (Sandra Evans) by Sandy Evans Won
Most Performed Foreign Work"All I Wanna Do" ( David Baerwald , Bill Bottrell , Sheryl Crow , Wyn Cooper , Kevin Gilbert ) by Sheryl CrowWon
Nominated
Nominated
Nominated
Nominated
Most Performed Australian WorkNominated
Nominated
Nominated
"Standing Strong" (Wendy Matthews) by Wendy MatthewsWon
Nominated
Most Performed Australian Work Overseas"Big Gun" ( Brian Johnson , Angus Young , Malcolm Young ) by AC/DC Won
Most Performed Film ScoreNominated
Nominated
Muriel's Wedding Won
Nominated
Nominated
Most Performed Television ThemeNominated
Cody Won
Nominated
Nominated
Nominated

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References

  1. "Nominations – 1995". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Archived from the original on 8 March 2011. Retrieved 10 September 2018.Cite uses deprecated parameter |dead-url= (help)
  2. "1995 APRA Music Award Winners". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Retrieved 13 July 2019.