ARIA Music Awards of 1999
The 13th Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAS) was held on 12 October 1999 at the Sydney Entertainment Centre.[1][2] Hosted by Paul McDermott and Bob Downe, and presenters, including Mel C of the Spice Girls, Tina Cousins, Fiona Horne and former Countdown host Ian "Molly" Meldrum, distributed 28 awards with the big winner for the year being Powderfinger with four awards.[1]
| 1999 ARIA Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12 October 1999 |
| Venue | Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Website | www |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Network Ten |
Two new categories, "Best Original Cast / Show Recording" and "Best Blues & Roots Album" were created; while "Song of the Year (Songwriter)", "Best Indigenous Release" and "Best New Talent" categories were retired.[1] In addition to the annually presented awards, a "Special Achievement Award" was received by recording studio owner Bill Armstrong and Fable Record's creator Ron Tudor; and an "Outstanding Achievement Award" was received by Natalie Imbruglia.[1] The ARIA Hall of Fame inducted: Jimmy Little and Richard Clapton.[1]
Ceremony details
The ceremony was hosted by TV comedians, Paul McDermott and Bob Downe, and awards were presented by Mel C of the Spice Girls, Tina Cousins, Fiona Horne and former Countdown host Ian "Molly" Meldrum.[1]
Awards
Final nominees for awards are shown in plain, with winners in bold.
ARIA Awards
- Album of the Year
- Single of the Year
- Powderfinger – "The Day You Come"
- Josh Abrahams – "Addicted to Bass"
- Ben Lee – "Cigarettes Will Kill You"
- Regurgitator – "! (The Song Formerly Known As)"
- Silverchair – "Ana's Song (Open Fire)"
- Powderfinger – "The Day You Come"
- Highest Selling Album
- Best Group
- Best Female Artist
- Natalie Imbruglia – "Wishing I Was There"
- Kasey Chambers – The Captain
- Suze DeMarchi – Telelove
- Lisa Miller – As Far as a Life Goes
- Kylie Minogue – "Cowboy Style"
- Natalie Imbruglia – "Wishing I Was There"
- Best Male Artist
- Tim Rogers – What Rhymes with Cars and Girls
- Josh Abrahams – Sweet Distorted Holiday
- Ben Lee – Breathing Tornados
- Alex Lloyd – "Lucky Star"
- Paul Kelly – "I'll Be Your Lover"
- Tim Rogers – What Rhymes with Cars and Girls
- Breakthrough Artist – Album
- Breakthrough Artist – Single
- Alex Lloyd – "Lucky Star"
- Taxiride – "Get Set"
- Frenzal Rhomb – "You Are Not My Friend"
- Gerling – "Enter, Space Capsule"
- Not from There – "Sich Offnen"
- Best Dance Release
- Josh Abrahams – Sweet Distorted Holiday
- B(if)tek – "Bedrock"
- Fatt Dex – Jus' Funkin
- Honeysmack – Walk on Acid
- Sonic Animation – "Love Lies Bleeding"
- Josh Abrahams – Sweet Distorted Holiday
- Best Pop Release
- Savage Garden – "The Animal Song"
- Bachelor Girl – Waiting for the Day
- Deadstar – "Run Baby Run"
- Human Nature – Counting Down
- Taxiride – "Get Set"
- Savage Garden – "The Animal Song"
- Best Rock Album
- Powderfinger – Internationalist
- Cold Chisel – The Last Wave
- Frenzal Rhomb – A Man's Not a Camel
- Henry's Anger – Personality Test
- Silverchair – Neon Ballroom
- Powderfinger – Internationalist
- Best Country Album
- Kasey Chambers – The Captain
- Adam Brand – Adam Brand
- Tania Kernaghan – Dancing on Water
- Kedron Taylor – Every Place I Go
- Various – Not So Dusty
- Kasey Chambers – The Captain
- Best Blues & Roots Album
- David Hole – Under the Spell
- The Backsliders – Poverty Deluxe
- Jeff Lang – Cedar Grove
- Kerri Simpson – Confessin' the Blues
- Weddings Parties Anything – They Were Better Live
- David Hole – Under the Spell
- Best Independent Release
- Josh Abrahams – Sweet Distorted Holiday
- Crawlspace – "Away"
- Diana Ah Naid – "Oh No (Curbside Lullaby)"
- Pauline Pantsdown – "I Don't Like It"
- Pre-Shrunk – "Triple A Side"
- Josh Abrahams – Sweet Distorted Holiday
- Best Alternative Release
- Best Adult Contemporary Album
- Best Comedy Release
- Martin/Molloy – Eat Your Peas
- Judith Lucy – King of the Road
- Merrick and Rosso – Teenage Mullet Fury
- Pauline Pantsdown – "I Don't Like It"
- Rodney Rude – More Grunt
- Martin/Molloy – Eat Your Peas
Fine Arts Awards
- Best Jazz Album
- Andrew Speight Quartet – Andrew Speight Quartet
- Browne Haywood Stevens – Sudden in a Shaft of Sunlight
- Jamie Oehlers – Strut
- Janet Seidel – The Way You Wear Your Hat
- Scott Tinkler Trio – Sofa King
- Andrew Speight Quartet – Andrew Speight Quartet
- Best Classical Album
- Gerard Willems – Piano: Beethoven Sonatas Volume 1
- Tamara Anna Cislowska – Piano: The Russian Album
- Paul Dean (clarinet) Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills – Ariel's Music
- Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley – The Eternal Rhythm
- Sara Macliver (soprano), Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer – If Love's a Sweet Passion
- Gerard Willems – Piano: Beethoven Sonatas Volume 1
- Best Children's Album
- The Hooley Dooleys - Pop
- Australian Girls Choir & National Boys Choir – Australian Christmas Spirit
- Cubbyhouse - Rock Cake
- Franciscus Henri - Hooray for Mr Whiskers
- Monica Trapaga – Monica's Trip to the Moon
- The Hooley Dooleys - Pop
- Best Original Cast / Show Recording
- Judi Connelli & Suzanne Johnston – Perfect Strangers
- Bananas in Pyjamas – It's Show Time!
- Opera Australia, Christine Douglas & Suzanne Johnston – Hansel & Gretel
- State Orchestra of Victoria – Rudolf Nureyev's Don Quixote
- Judi Connelli & Suzanne Johnston – Perfect Strangers
- Best Original Soundtrack Recording
- David Hirschfelder – Elizabeth
- Felicity Fox – Afrika - Cape Town to Cairo
- David Hirschfelder – The Interview
- Various – Praise
- Various – Two Hands
- David Hirschfelder – Elizabeth
- Best World Music Album
- The Habibis – Intoxication
- Lajamanu Teenage Band – Vision
- Sirocco – Falling Leaf
- Voices from the Vacant Lot – Dance on Your Bones
- Xylouris Ensemble – Drakos
- The Habibis – Intoxication
Artisan Awards
- Producer of the Year
- Bachelor Girl – Bachelor Girl – Waiting for the Day
- Paul Begaud – Felicity – We'll Never Get Along; – Human Nature – "Now that I've Found You", "Depend on Me", "Last to Know", "Be There with You"
- Nick Launay – Primary – "Supposed to Be Here", "24000", "This Is the Sound", "Come to Take You Home"; – Silverchair – Neon Ballroom
- Magoo – Automatic – "Pump it Up"; – Custard – "Loverama"; – Not from There – Sand on Seven
- Phil McKellar – Spiderbait – Grand Slam
- Bachelor Girl – Bachelor Girl – Waiting for the Day
- Engineer of the Year
- Nick Launay – Primary – "Supposed to Be Here", "24000", "This Is the Sound", "Come to Take You Home"; – Silverchair – Neon Ballroom
- Josh Abrahams – Josh Abrahams – Sweet, Distorted Holiday
- Magoo – Automatic – "Pump it Up"; – Midnight Oil – Redneck Wonderland
- Phil McKellar – Spiderbait – Grand Slam
- Kalju Tonuma – 28 Days – Kid Indestructible; – Felicity Hunter – "Hardcore Adore"; – The Mavis's – "Puberty Song"
- Nick Launay – Primary – "Supposed to Be Here", "24000", "This Is the Sound", "Come to Take You Home"; – Silverchair – Neon Ballroom
- Best Video
- Andrew Lancaster, David McCormick – Custard – "Girls Like That..."
- Cate Anderson – Silverchair – "Ana's Song (Open Fire)"
- Andrew Dominik – The Cruel Sea – "You'll Do"
- Craig Melville, David Curry – Josh Abrahams – "Addicted to Bass"
- Tony McGrath – Regurgitator – "! (The Song Formerly Known As)"
- Andrew Lancaster, David McCormick – Custard – "Girls Like That..."
- Best Cover Art
- Kevin Wilkins – Powderfinger – Internationalist
- Janet English, George Stajsic – Spiderbait – Grand Slam
- Reg Mombassa – Mental As Anything – Garage
- John Watson, Kevin Wilkins, Melissa Chenery – Silverchair – Neon Ballroom
- Quan Yeomans, Janet English – Happyland – Welcome to Happyland
- Kevin Wilkins – Powderfinger – Internationalist
Achievement awards
Outstanding Achievement Award
Special Achievement Award
- Bill Armstrong & Ron Tudor
References
- "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1999". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 19 May 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- "Australia 1999 ARIA Awards". ALLdownunder.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2009.
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