APRA Music Awards of 1989

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APRA Music Awards of 1989–1990
DateMay 1991 (1991-05)
LocationAustralia
Website apra-amcos.com.au
  1988  · APRA Music Award ·  1990  

The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 1989-1990 (generally known as APRA Awards ) are a series of awards held in May 1991. The APRA Music Awards were presented by Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). APRA-AMCOS changed the timing of their awards ceremony from May to the previous November and hence a special presentation for 1989/90 recipients was made at the 1991 ceremony. [1] The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 1989 are a series of awards held in May 1989 at the Hilton Hotel, Sydney; [2] and are shown in the second table below.

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1989 – 1990 Awards

Only winners are noted [1]

AwardWinner
Gold Award"Beds Are Burning" (Peter Garrett, Robert Hirst, James Moginie) by Midnight Oil
Most Performed Australasian Country Work"Rip Rip Woodchip" (John Williamson) by John Williamson
Most Performed Australasian Popular Work"Crying in the Chapel" (Peter Blakeley, Aaron Zigman) by Peter Blakeley
Most Performed Australasian Serious WorkSnugglepot & Cuddlepie (Richard Mills) by Richard Mills
Most Performed Australasian Jazz Work"Tonite I'm Alive with You" (Paul Grabowsky, Yuri Worontschak) by Paul Grabowsky and Yuri Worontschak
Most Performed Overseas Work"Sacrifice" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) by Elton John

1989 Awards

APRA Music Awards of 1989
Date1 May 1989 (1989-05-01)
LocationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Website apra-amcos.com.au
 1988 · APRA Music Award ·  1990  

Only winners are noted [2] [3]

AwardWinner
Platinum Award Corroboree (John Antill) by John Antill and National Theatre Ballet
In recognition of the outstanding popularity of their collective works throughout the world (Harry Vanda, George Young) by Vanda & Young
Gold Award"Don't Dream It's Over" (Neil Finn) by Crowded House
"Need You Tonight" (Andrew Farriss, Michael Hutchence) by INXS
In recognition of the outstanding popularity of his many works in Australia and New Zealand by Hal David
Most Performed Australasian Music for Film The Man from Snowy River II (Bruce Rowland) by Bruce Rowland
Most Performed Australasian Country Work"Borrowed Ground" (John Schumann) by John Schumann
Most Performed Australasian Popular Work"Electric Blue" (Iva Davies, John Oates) by Icehouse
Most Performed Australasian Serious WorkFantasia (Robert Hughes)
Most Performed Australasian Jazz Work"Disappearing Shoreline" (Paul Grabowsky) by Paul Grabowsky
Most Performed Overseas Work"(I've Had) The Time of My Life" (John DeNicola, Donald Markowitz, Franke Previte) by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes

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References

  1. 1 2 "1989–1990 APRA Music Award Winners". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Icehouse takes out top APRA award". The Canberra Times . Vol. 63, no. 19, 564. 2 May 1989. p. 2. Retrieved 15 July 2019 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "1989 APRA Music Award Winners". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2019.