APRA Music Awards of 1994

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).

APRA Music Awards of 1994
Date1994 (1994)
LocationAustralia
Websiteapra-amcos.com.au
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Awards

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

Award Nominations Result
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 Cave Nominated
"Green Limousine" (Michael Spiby) by Michael Spiby Nominated
"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 Beatty Won
"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 Kernaghan Nominated
"Three Chain Road" (Lee Kernaghan, Garth Porter) by Lee Kernaghan Nominated
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 Wiggles Nominated
"Mummy Song" a.k.a. "I Want My Mummy" (Colin Buchanan) by Colin Buchanan Nominated
"Totally Wild" (Christopher Harriott) by Christopher Harriott Nominated
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 Bare Nominated
"Melon" (John Foreman) by John Foreman Nominated
"Re-Invent Yourself" (Alexander Hewetson, James Robertson, Terepai Richmond, Timothy Rollinson, Scott Saunders) by DIG Nominated
"Sweet and Hot" (Paul Baker) by Maree Montgomery Nominated
Most Performed Foreign Work "The River of Dreams" (Billy Joel) by Billy Joel Won
"All About Soul" (Billy Joel) by Billy Joel Nominated
"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 Adams Nominated
"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 Farnham Nominated
"You Were There" (Phillip Buckle) by Southern Sons Nominated
Most Performed Australian Work Overseas "Weather with You" (Neil Finn, Tim Finn) by Crowded House Won
Best Film Score The Silver Brumby (Tassos Ioannides) by Tassos Ioannides Won
"Bedevil" (Carl Vine) by Carl Vine Nominated
"Black River" (Andrew Schultz, Julianne Schultz) by Andrew Schultz Nominated
"Gross Misconduct" (Bruce Rowland) by Bruce Rowland Nominated
"The Nostradamus Kid" (Chris Neal) by Chris Neal Nominated
Best Television Theme Mission Top Secret (Ian Davidson) by Ian Davidson Won
"The Damnation of Harvey McHugh" (Chris Neal) by Chris Neal Nominated
"Heartbreak High" (Todd Hunter) by Todd Hunter Nominated
"Heartland" (David Page) by David Page Nominated
"Snowy" (Michael Easton, Michael Atkinson) by Michael Easton & Michael Atkinson Nominated

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References

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  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.
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