1992 ARIA Music Awards
| 1992 ARIA Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6 March 1992 |
| Venue | World Congress Centre, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Most wins | Yothu Yindi (5) |
| Most nominations | Yothu Yindi (7) |
| Website | ariaawards |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Nine Network |
The Sixth Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) was held on 6 March 1992 at the World Congress Centre in Melbourne.[1][2][3] Hosts were international guest, Julian Lennon and local Richard Wilkins, they were assisted by presenters, Spinal Tap, Rod Stewart, Mick Jones and others to distribute 24 awards.[1][4] There were live performances and for the first time the awards were televised.[1][4]
In addition to previous categories, a "Special Achievement Award" was presented to entrepreneur Michael Gudinski and his label Mushroom Records.[1][4] The ARIA Hall of Fame inducted only one act: Skyhooks.[1]
Presenters and performers
The ARIA Awards ceremony was co-hosted by singer-songwriter Julian Lennon and TV personality Richard Wilkins.[4] Presenters and performers were:
Awards
Nominees for most awards are shown in plain, with winners in bold.
ARIA Awards
- Album of the Year
- Single of the Year
- Highest Selling Album
- Highest Selling Single
- Best Group
- INXS – Live Baby Live
- Baby Animals – Baby Animals
- Black Sorrows – "Never Let Me Go"
- Crowded House – Woodface
- Hunters & Collectors – "Where Do You Go?"
- INXS – Live Baby Live
- Best Female Artist
- Best Male Artist
- Best New Talent
- Underground Lovers – Underground Lovers
- Degenerates – Out of My Head
- Euphoria – "Love You Right"
- Melissa – "Read My Lips"
- Jo Beth Taylor – "99 Reasons"
- Underground Lovers – Underground Lovers
- Breakthrough Artist – Album
- Baby Animals – Baby Animals
- Clouds – Penny Century
- Deborah Conway – String of Pearls
- Ratcat – Blind Love
- Richard Pleasance – Galleon
- Baby Animals – Baby Animals
- Breakthrough Artist – Single
- Baby Animals – "Early Warning"
- Deborah Conway – "It's Only the Beginning"
- Maybe Dolls – "Nervous Kid"
- Troy Newman – "Love Gets Rough"
- Richard Pleasance – "Sarah (I Miss You)"
- Baby Animals – "Early Warning"
- Best Country Album
- Anne Kirkpatrick – Out of the Blue
- James Blundell – "Time on His Hands"
- Graeme Connors – Tropicali
- Keith Urban – "Only You"
- John Williamson – Waratah St
- Anne Kirkpatrick – Out of the Blue
- Best Independent Release
- Not Drowning, Waving – Proof
- The Aints – Ascension
- Def FX – Water
- Ed Kuepper – Honey Steel's Gold
- Underground Lovers – Underground Lovers
- Not Drowning, Waving – Proof
- Best Indigenous Release
- Yothu Yindi – Tribal Voice
- Archie Roach – "Down City Streets"
- Kev Carmody – Eulogy (For a Black Person)
- Shane Howard – "Escape from Reality"
- Not Drowning, Waving & The Musicians of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea featuring George Telek – Tabaran
- Yothu Yindi – Tribal Voice
- Best Adult Contemporary Album
- Tommy Emmanuel – Determination
- Debbie Byrne – Caught in the Act
- Grace Knight – Stormy Weather
- Monica & the Moochers – Cotton on the Breeze
- John Williamson – Waratah St
- Tommy Emmanuel – Determination
- Best Comedy Release
- John Clarke & Bryan Dawe – The Annual Report
- Agro – Agro Too
- Rodney Rude – A Legend
- Rubbery Figures – "Recession Rap"
- Kevin Bloody Wilson – Let's Call Him Kev
- John Clarke & Bryan Dawe – The Annual Report
Fine Arts Awards
- Best Jazz Album
- Dale Barlow – Hipnotation
- James Morrison – Manner Dangerous
- Mike Nock Quartet – Dark and Curious
- Carl Orr – Seeking Spirit
- Ten Part Invention – Ten Part Invention
- Dale Barlow – Hipnotation
- Best Classical Album
- Stuart Challender, Sydney Symphony Orchestra – Vine: 3 Symphonies
- Australian Ensemble – Cafe Concertino
- The Australian Opera – Mozart Arias & Scenes
- Geoffrey Lancaster – Fortepiano
- Roger Woodward – Prokofiev Piano Works
- Stuart Challender, Sydney Symphony Orchestra – Vine: 3 Symphonies
- Best Children's Album
- Peter Combe – The Absolutely Very Best of Peter Combe (So Far) Recorded in Concert
- Agro – Agro Too
- Ruth Cracknell – Paul Gallico's The Snow Goose
- Noni Hazlehurst – Noni Sings Day and Night Songs and Rhymes from Play School
- Franciscus Henri – Dancing in the Kitchen
- Peter Combe – The Absolutely Very Best of Peter Combe (So Far) Recorded in Concert
- Best Original Soundtrack / Cast / Show Recording
- Mario Millo – Brides of Christ
- Jan Castor – Red Express
- Not Drowning, Waving – Proof Soundtrack
- Original Australian Cast – Return to the Forbidden Planet
- Original Motion Picture Soundtrack for Philip Judd – Death in Brunswick
- Mario Millo – Brides of Christ
Artisan Awards
- Song of the Year[6]
- Mandawuy Yunupingu, Gurrumul Yunupingu, Milkayngu Mununggurr, Stuart Kellaway, Paul Kelly, Cal Williams – Yothu Yindi – "Treaty"
- Phil Buckle – Southern Sons – "Hold Me in Your Arms"
- Suze DeMarchi, Eddie Parise, Dave Leslie – Baby Animals – "Early Warning"
- Deborah Conway, Scott Cutler – Deborah Conway – "It's Only the Beginning"
- Neil Finn – Crowded House – "Fall at Your Feet"
- Mandawuy Yunupingu, Gurrumul Yunupingu, Milkayngu Mununggurr, Stuart Kellaway, Paul Kelly, Cal Williams – Yothu Yindi – "Treaty"
- Producer of the Year[7]
- Simon Hussey – Craig McLachlan – "On My Own"; Daryl Braithwaite – "The Horses", "Higher than Hope", "Don't Hold Back Your Love"; James Reyne – "Slave"
- Mark Moffatt, Gavin Campbell, Robert Goodge, Paul Main – Yothu Yindi – "Treaty (Filthy Lucre Remix)"
- Nick Mainsbridge – Def FX – "Water"; – Ratcat – "Blind Love Don't Go Now"; – Tall Tales and True – "Lifeboat"
- Richard Pleasance – Richard Pleasance – "Don't Cry"; Deborah Conway – "It's Only the Beginning", "Release Me", "White Roses"
- Ross Fraser – Southern Sons – "Hold Me in Your Arms"; John Farnham – "In Days to Come", "That's Freedom"
- Simon Hussey – Craig McLachlan – "On My Own"; Daryl Braithwaite – "The Horses", "Higher than Hope", "Don't Hold Back Your Love"; James Reyne – "Slave"
- Engineer of the Year
- David Price, Ted Howard, Greg Henderson, Simon Polinski – Yothu Yindi – "Maralitja", "Dharpa", "Treaty", "Treaty (Filthy Lucre Remix)", "Tribal Voice"
- Peter Cobbin – Grace Knight – "Crazy", "Fever", "Stormy Weather", "That Ole Devil Called Love"
- Paul Kosky – Crowded House – "Chocolate Cake", "Woodface"
- Nick Mainsbridge – Def FX – "Water"; – Ratcat – "Blind Love Don't Go Now"; – Tall Tales and True – "Lifeboat"
- Doug Roberts – Deborah Conway – "Release Me", "White Roses", "Someday"
- David Price, Ted Howard, Greg Henderson, Simon Polinski – Yothu Yindi – "Maralitja", "Dharpa", "Treaty", "Treaty (Filthy Lucre Remix)", "Tribal Voice"
- Best Video
- John Hillcoat – Crowded House – "Chocolate Cake"
- Paul Elliott – Boom Crash Opera – "Holywater"
- Stephen Johnson – Yothu Yindi – "Treaty (Filthy Lucre Remix)"
- Marcel Lunam – Died Pretty – "D.C."
- Brendon Young – Tall Tales and True – "Lifeboat"
- John Hillcoat – Crowded House – "Chocolate Cake"
- Best Cover Art
- Louise Beach, Mushroom Art – Yothu Yindi – Tribal Voice
- Pierre Baroni, Mushroom Art – Jimmy Barnes – Soul Deep
- Pierre Baroni, Mushroom Art – Deborah Conway – String of Pearls
- Richard Pleasance, Ross Hipwell – Richard Pleasance – Galleon
- Tommy Steele, Nick Seymour – Crowded House – Woodface
- Louise Beach, Mushroom Art – Yothu Yindi – Tribal Voice
Special Achievement Award
ARIA Hall of Fame inductee
The Hall of Fame inductee was:
References
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- ^ "Rock women head the list for ARIAs". The Canberra Times. 20 February 1992. p. 15. Retrieved 19 January 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ a b c d e f g O'Grady, Anthony. "The 6th Annual ARIA Music Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 14 October 2000. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ Condon, Dan (26 November 2019). "7 Great Performances from the History of the ARIA Awards – Music Reads". Double J. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ Nui Te Koha (5 March 1992). "On with the Show – and the bloopers". Herald Sun. p. 37.
- ^ "17th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 22 February 2004. Retrieved 6 December 2013. Note: User may be required to access archived information by selecting 'The History', then 'By Award', 'Producer of the Year' and 'Option Show Nominations'.