ARIA Music Awards of 1994
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The Eighth Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAS) was held on 30 March 1994 at the State Theatre in Sydney.[1][2] Host, Richard Stubbs, was assisted by presenters to distribute 26 awards.[1]
In addition to previous categories, new categories for "Best Alternative Release" and "Best Pop Release" were presented for the first time; and a "Special Achievement Award" was presented to former Go-Set journalist and pioneer radio DJ, Stan Rofe.[1] The ARIA Hall of Fame inducted: Men at Work.[1]
Contents
Awards
Nominees for most awards are shown, in plain, with winners in bold.
ARIA Awards
- Album of the Year
- The Cruel Sea – The Honeymoon Is Over
- The Badloves – Get on Board
- Crowded House – Together Alone
- Diesel – The Lobbyist
- John Farnham – Then Again...
- The Cruel Sea – The Honeymoon Is Over
- Single of the Year
- The Cruel Sea – "The Honeymoon Is Over"
- The Badloves – "Lost"
- Jimmy Barnes – "Stone Cold"
- Crowded House – "Distant Sun"
- Diesel – "Never Miss Your Water"
- The Cruel Sea – "The Honeymoon Is Over"
- Highest Selling Album
- Highest Selling Single
- Best Group
- Best Female Artist
- Wendy Matthews – "Friday's Child"
- Kate Ceberano – "You've Got a Friend"
- Deborah Conway – Bitch Epic
- Anne Kirkpatrick – "Game of Love"
- Margaret Urlich – "Burnt Sienna"
- Wendy Matthews – "Friday's Child"
- Best Male Artist
- Diesel – The Lobbyist
- Jimmy Barnes – "Flesh and Wood"
- John Farnham – Then Again...
- Tim Finn – Before & After
- Tex Perkins – Sad But True
- Diesel – The Lobbyist
- Best New Talent
- The Badloves – Get on Board
- Robertson Brothers – I Know Why
- Margot Smith – "Sleeping with the Lion"
- Vincent Stone – Sunshine
- Swoop – Thriller
- The Badloves – Get on Board
- Breakthrough Artist – Album
- The Badloves – Get on Board
- Peter Andre – Peter Andre
- Things of Stone and Wood – The Yearning
- Tiddas – Sing about Life
- The Sharp – This Is the Sharp
- The Badloves – Get on Board
- Breakthrough Artist – Single
- The Badloves – "Lost"
- Chocolate Starfish – "You're So Vain"
- Christine Anu – "Last Train"
- D.I.G. – "Re-invent Yourself"
- Vincent Stone – "Sunshine"
- The Badloves – "Lost"
- Best Pop Release
- Peter Andre – Peter Andre
- Bellydance – One Blood
- Girlfriend – It's Up to You
- Toni Pearen – "I Want You"
- Sound Unlimited – "One More from the City"
- Peter Andre – Peter Andre
- Best Country Album
- Lee Kernaghan – Three Chain Road
- Graeme Connors – The Return
- Slim Dusty – Ringer from the Top End
- Anne Kirkpatrick – Game of Love
- John Williamson – Love Is a Good Woman
- Lee Kernaghan – Three Chain Road
- Best Independent Release
- Ed Kuepper – Serene Machine
- The Jackson Code – Dragging the River
- Juice – Movin' On
- Dave Steel – Cross My Palm
- Brenda Webb – Little Black Girl
- Ed Kuepper – Serene Machine
- Best Alternative Release
- You Am I – "Sound As Ever"
- Clouds – Thunderhead
- Crow – My Kind of Pain
- The Cruel Sea – The Honeymoon Is Over
- Dave Graney & the Coral Snakes – Night of the Wolverine
- You Am I – "Sound As Ever"
- Best Indigenous Release
- Tiddas – Sing About Life
- Kev Carmody – Bloodlines
- Not Drowning, Waving – Circus
- Archie Roach – Jamu Dreaming
- Yothu Yindi – Freedom
- Tiddas – Sing About Life
- Best Adult Contemporary Album
- Tommy Emmanuel – "The Journey"
- James Blundell – Touch of Water
- Grace Knight – Gracious
- Rick Price & Margaret Urlich – "Where Is the Love?"
- The Seekers – 25 Year Reunion Celebration
- Tommy Emmanuel – "The Journey"
- Best Comedy Release
- Steady Eddy – Ready Steady Go
- Double Take – Hercules Returns
- Rolf Harris – Rolf Rules OK
- Jimeoin – Goin' Off
- Doug Mulray – Nice Legs Shame About the Fez
- Steady Eddy – Ready Steady Go
Fine Arts Awards
- Best Jazz Album
- Mike Bukovsky – Wanderlust
- Atmosphere – Flying
- Judy Bailey – Sundial
- The Catholics – The Catholics
- Mike Nock – Touch
- Mike Bukovsky – Wanderlust
- Best Classical Album
- Dene Olding, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Challender, Porcelijn – Ross Edwards Orchestral Works
- Australian Chamber Orchestra & Richard Tognetti – Mendelssohn: Octet in E Flat for Strings Op. 20 Sinfonia No. 9 in C. Swiss
- Australian Chamber Orchestra & Richard Tognetti – Symphony Serenades and Suites
- Nigel Butterley – John Cage
- Dene Olding, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Iwaki – Violin Concertos
- Dene Olding, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Challender, Porcelijn – Ross Edwards Orchestral Works
- Best Children's Album
- Mic Conway – Whoopee
- Bananas in Pyjamas – Bananas in Pyjamas
- Colin Buchanan – I Want My Mummy
- Franciscus Henri – My Favourite Nursery Rhymes
- Monica Trapaga – Monica's Tea Party
- Mic Conway – Whoopee
- Best Original Soundtrack / Cast / Show Recording
- Original Cast Recording – Hot Shoe Shuffle
- The Australian Opera, Giacomo Puccini – La Boheme
- M. Easton, M. Atkins – Snowy Original Soundtrack
- Carl Vine – Bedevil
- John Waters, Lennon & McCartney – Looking Through a Glass Onion
- Original Cast Recording – Hot Shoe Shuffle
Artisan Awards
- Song of the Year
- James Cruickshank, Tex Perkins, Dan Rumour – "The Honeymoon Is Over" (The Cruel Sea)
- James Cruickshank, Tex Perkins, Dan Rumour – "Black Stick" (The Cruel Sea)
- Diesel – "Never Miss Your Water" (Diesel)
- Neil Finn – "Distant Sun" (Crowded House)
- Tim Finn – "Persuasion" (Tim Finn)
- James Cruickshank, Tex Perkins, Dan Rumour – "The Honeymoon Is Over" (The Cruel Sea)
- Best Cover Art
- Pierre Baroni, Mushroom Art – Deborah Conway – Bitch Epic
- Kristyna Higgins, Jan Manby – The Cruel Sea – The Honeymoon Is Over
- Marcelle Lunam – Things of Stone and Wood – The Yearning
- Nick Seymour – Crowded House – Together Alone
- Kevin Wilkins, Midnight Oil – Midnight Oil – Earth and Sun and Moon
- Pierre Baroni, Mushroom Art – Deborah Conway – Bitch Epic
- Best Video
- Richard Lowenstein – INXS – "The Gift"
- Andrew Dominik – The Cruel Sea – "The Honeymoon Is Over"
- Paul Elliott – Midnight Oil – "Outbreak of Love"
- Paul Elliott, Sally Bongers – Christine Anu & Paul Kelly – "Last Train"
- Craig Griffin – John Farnham – "Seemed Like a Good Idea (At the Time)"
- Richard Lowenstein – INXS – "The Gift"
- Engineer of the Year
- Simon Hussey – Daryl Braithwaite – "Barren Ground", "The World As it Is"; – Company of Strangers – "Baby, You're a Rich Man", "Daddy's Gonna Make You a Star"
- Mark Forrester – Peter Andre – "Funky Junky", "Let's Get it On"; – Grant McLennan – "Lighting Fires", "Surround Me"
- Nick Mainsbridge, Kalju Tonuma - The Sharp - "Scratch My Back", "Yeah I Want You", "Train Of Thought"
- Michael Letho – Daryl Braithwaite – "Barren Ground", "The World As it Is", "Breaking the Rules", "Look What Your Love Has Done"
- Simon Hussey – Daryl Braithwaite – "Barren Ground", "The World As it Is"; – Company of Strangers – "Baby, You're a Rich Man", "Daddy's Gonna Make You a Star"
- Producer of the Year[3]
- Tony Cohen – The Cruel Sea – The Honeymoon Is Over[4]
- Angelique Cooper – Christine Anu with Paul Kelly – "Last Train"; Neil Murray – "Holy Road" (Remix); Yothu Yindi – "World Turning" (Remix)
- James Black – Things of Stone and Wood – "Rock this Boat", "Single Perfect Raindrop", "Heidelberg", "Barkley Street"
- Joe Camilleri – The Black Sorrows – "Stir It Up", "Come on, Come On"
- Johnny Diesel – Diesel – "I've Been Loving You Too Long", "Never Miss Your Water", "Masterplan"
- Tony Cohen – The Cruel Sea – The Honeymoon Is Over[4]
Special Achievement Award
ARIA Hall of Fame inductee
The Hall Of Fame inductee was:
Performers
References
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