Cinderella Acappella | |
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Origin | Australia |
Genres | Children's, A cappella |
Years active | 1993-1995 |
Labels | Rascal Records |
Members | Blair Greenberg Jeannie Lewis Margret RoadKnight Moya Simpson |
Cinderella Acappella were an Australian children's music act made up of Blair Greenberg, Jeannie Lewis, Margret RoadKnight and Moya Simpson performing songs written by John Shortis. [1] Their self-titled album (released in 1994) was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Children's Album in 1995. [2]
Year | Nominated works | Award | Result |
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1995 | Cinderella Acappella | Best Children's Album | Nominated |
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