APRA Music Awards of 1988
| APRA Music Awards of 1988 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1988 |
| Website | apra-amcos |
The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 1988 (generally known as APRA Awards) are a series of awards held in 1988. The APRA Music Awards were presented by Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS).
Awards
Only winners are noted[1]
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Platinum Award | "Along the Road to Gundagai" (Jack O'Hagan) |
| "A Pub with No Beer" (Gordon Parsons) | |
| "Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport" (Rolf Harris) | |
| "Granada" (English version lyrics, Dorothy Dodd) | |
| "Waltzing Matilda" (Marie Cowan, Andrew "Banjo" Paterson) | |
| Gold Award | "What You Need" (Andrew Farriss, Michael Hutchence) by INXS |
| Music from the Film Crocodile Dundee (Peter Best) by Peter Best | |
| Most Performed Australasian Music for Film | Footrot Flats (Dave Dobbyn) by Dave Dobbyn |
| Most Performed Australasian Country Work | "True Blue" (John Williamson) by John Williamson |
| Most Performed Australasian Popular Work | "Don't Dream It's Over" (Neil Finn) by Crowded House |
| Most Performed Australasian Serious Work | Overture with Fanfare (Richard Mills) |
| Most Performed Australasian Jazz Work | "Willow Tree" (John Sangster) by John Sangster |
| Most Performed Overseas Work | "Pressure Down" (Harry Bogdanovs) by John Farnham |
See also
References
- ^ "1988 APRA Music Award Winners". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2019.