APRA Music Awards of 1998 | |
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Date | May 1998 |
Location | Australia |
The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 1998 (generally known as APRA Awards ) are a series of awards held in May 1998. The APRA Music Awards were presented by Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). [1] The awards resumed in 1998 after a hiatus in 1997. [2]
Only one classical music award was available in 1998: Most Performed Contemporary Classical Composition. [3] [4] APRA provided awards for "Best Television Theme", and "Best Film Score" in 1998. [5] APRA and AMCOS also sponsored the Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC), [6] which provided their own awards ceremony, from 1996 to 2000, with categories for film and TV composers. [7]
Nominees and winners with results indicated on the right.
APRA Music Awards | ||||||
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Song of the Year | ||||||
Title | Artist | Writer | Result [8] [9] | |||
"Even When I'm Sleeping" | Leonardo's Bride | Dean Manning | Won | |||
"How to Make Gravy" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | Nominated | |||
"Into My Arms" | Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds | Nick Cave | Nominated | |||
"No Aphrodisiac" | The Whitlams | Tim Freedman, Matt Ford, Glen Dormand | Nominated | |||
"To the Moon and Back" | Savage Garden | Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Nominated | |||
"Truly Madly Deeply" | Savage Garden | Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Nominated | |||
Songwriters of the Year | ||||||
Writer | Result [10] | |||||
Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Won | |||||
Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music | ||||||
Name | Result [10] | |||||
Michael Gudinski | Won | |||||
Most Performed Australian Work | ||||||
Title | Artist | Writer | Result [8] [10] | |||
"Break Me Shake Me" | Savage Garden | Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Nominated | |||
"Even When I'm Sleeping" | Leonardo's Bride | Dean Manning | Won | |||
"To the Moon and Back" | Savage Garden | Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Nominated | |||
"Truly Madly Deeply" | Savage Garden | Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Nominated | |||
"Whisper Your Name" | Human Nature | Andrew Tierney, Michael Tierney, Paul Begaud | Nominated | |||
Most Performed Australian Work Overseas | ||||||
Title | Artist | Writer | Result [10] | |||
"I Want You" | Savage Garden | Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Won | |||
Most Performed Children's Work | ||||||
Title | Artist | Writer | Result [8] [10] | |||
"Bounce" | Flowerpot Gang | Phillip Barton | Nominated | |||
"Honey" | Peter Combe | Peter Combe | Nominated | |||
"It's Christmas" | Andy Armstrong | Andy Armstrong | Won | |||
"Thingth I Thay" | Peter Combe | Peter Combe | Nominated | |||
Most Performed Country Work | ||||||
Title | Artist | Writer | Result [8] [10] | |||
"Girls On the Avenue" | Clint Beattie | Richard Clapton | Nominated | |||
"I Haven't Got a Heart" | Gina Jeffreys | Gina Hillenberg, Garth Porter, Rodney McCormack, David Bates | Won | |||
"Little Things" | Troy Cassar-Daley | Troy Cassar-Daley, Steve Dorff | Nominated | |||
"Road Less Travelled" | Graeme Connors | Graeme Connors | Nominated | |||
"Wings of an Eagle" | Russell Morris and the Crosby Sisters | Russell Morris | Nominated | |||
Most Performed Foreign Work | ||||||
Title | Artist | Writer | Result [8] [10] | |||
"Bitch" | Meredith Brooks | Shelly Peiken, Meredith Brooks | Won | |||
"How Come, How Long" | Babyface | Stevie Wonder, Kenneth Edmonds | Nominated | |||
"Semi-Charmed Life" | Third Eye Blind | Stephan Jenkins | Nominated | |||
"Sunny Came Home" | Shawn Colvin | Shawn Colvin, John Leventhal | Nominated | |||
"You Were Meant for Me" | Jewel | Jewel Kilcher, Steve Poltz | Nominated | |||
Most Performed Jazz Work | ||||||
Title | Artist | Writer | Result [8] [10] | |||
"Baylorology" | Banana Oil | Andrew Baylor | Nominated | |||
"My Family" | Banana Oil | Nicholas Caruana, Trevor Wraight, Chris Tabone | Won | |||
"Neal Shuffle" | Banana Oil | Timothy Neal | Nominated | |||
"New Craze" | The Black Sorrows | Joe Camilleri, Nicholas Smith, James Black | Nominated | |||
"Sticky" | The Catholics | Lloyd Swanton | Nominated | |||
Most Performed Contemporary Classical Composition | ||||||
Title | Composer | Performer | Result [8] [10] | |||
Essington | Peter Sculthorpe | Australian Chamber Orchestra | Nominated | |||
Five Little Piano Pieces | Ross Edwards | Elizabeth Green | Nominated | |||
Small Town | Peter Sculthorpe | Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra | Nominated | |||
Songs from the Forest | Nigel Westlake | John Williams and Timothy Kain | Nominated | |||
The Edge | Nigel Westlake | Edge Music | Won | |||
Best Film Score | ||||||
Title | Composer | Result [5] | ||||
Shine | David Hirschfelder | Won | ||||
Best Television Theme | ||||||
Title | Composer | Result [8] [10] | ||||
Wildside | Peter Best | Won |
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