List of Powderfinger awards
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Powderfinger performing at the Across the Great Divide Tour with Silverchair in September 2007. |
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| Award | Wins | Nominations |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 27 | |
| 3 | 2 | |
| 2 | 21 | |
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4 | |
| 4 | ||
| Totals | ||
| Awards won | 28 | |
| Nominations | 50 | |
| Footnotes | ||
| The "Won" and "Nominated" cells of this infobox also include #1 rankings on lists and works that have been shortlisted. | ||
This is a comprehensive listing of awards won by Powderfinger, an alternative rock band based in Brisbane, Australia.[1] The band formed in 1989 in Brisbane, and their lineup since 1992 has consisted of Bernard Fanning, John Collins, Ian Haug, Darren Middleton and Jon Coghill.[2]
Powderfinger is highly successful in the Australian recording industry, being a recipient of the industry's flagship awards, the Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards, fifteen times.[3] The group has also topped the Triple J Hottest 100 chart twice, and had a total of 21 entries listed. The group has also received three awards from the Australasian Performing Right Association, four Jack Awards,[4] and four Music Industry Critics' Awards.[5]
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[edit] ARIA Awards
Powderfinger has won fifteen ARIA Awards from the Australian Recording Industry Association, from twenty-three nominations, over a period of nine years. In particular, Powderfinger has received the "Best Cover Art" award several times, including for Odyssey Number Five in 2001, and for Vulture Street in 2003.[6] Powderfinger has also won the award for "Best Group" twice, and has been nominated six times.[7] The awards are presented annually by the Australian Recording Industry Association.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result[8] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Automatic" | Engineer of the Year | Nominated |
| "Pick You Up" | Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| Single of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 1997 | Double Allergic | Producer of the Year | Nominated |
| Best Alternative Release | Nominated | ||
| Best Group | Nominated | ||
| Highest Selling Album | Nominated | ||
| Album of the Year | Nominated | ||
| "D.A.F." | Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| Single of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 1999 | Internationalist | Best Cover Art | Won |
| Best Rock Album | Won | ||
| Album of the Year | Won | ||
| Best Group | Nominated | ||
| "The Day You Come" | Single of the Year | Won | |
| 2000 | "Passenger" | Best Cover Art | Nominated |
| Best Group | Nominated | ||
| Single of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2001 | Odyssey Number Five | Best Cover Art | Won |
| Best Rock Album | Won | ||
| Highest Selling Album | Won | ||
| Best Group | Won | ||
| Album of the Year | Won | ||
| "My Happiness" | Single of the Year | Won | |
| "Like a Dog" | Best Video | Nominated | |
| Highest Selling Single | Nominated | ||
| 2002 | "The Metre" | Best Group | Nominated |
| 2003 | Vulture Street | Best Cover Art | Won |
| Best Rock Album | Won | ||
| Best Group | Won | ||
| Album of the Year | Won | ||
| Highest Selling Album | Nominated | ||
| "(Baby I've Got You) On My Mind" | Best Video | Nominated | |
| Single of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2004 | "Sunsets" | Best Group | Nominated |
| 2005 | These Days: Live in Concert | Best Music DVD | Nominated |
| Best Group | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | Dream Days at the Hotel Existence | Best Cover Art | Won |
| Best Rock Album | Nominated | ||
| Best Group | Nominated | ||
| "Lost and Running" | Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| Best Video | Nominated |
[edit] APRA Awards
Powderfinger has won multiple APRA Awards from the Australasian Performing Right Association, including "Songwriter of the Year" in 2004.[9] The band has also won "Song of the Year" twice, in 2000 and 2001.[10][11]
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Pick You Up" | Song of the Year | Nominated[12] |
| 1999 | "The Day You Come" | Song of the Year | Nominated[13] |
| 2000 | "Passenger" | Song of the Year | Won[10] |
| 2001 | "My Happiness" | Song of the Year | Won[11] |
| 2004 | Powderfinger | Songwriter of the Year | Won[9] |
[edit] Triple J Hottest 100
Powderfinger has appeared in Triple J's Hottest 100 21 times, as well as appearing on five CD releases and one DVD release. Of their nineteen appearances, they topped the chart twice; in 1999 with "These Days", and in 2000 with "My Happiness".[14][15] "My Happiness" and "These Days" also appeared on CD releases in their respective years.[16][17]
| Year | Ranking | Single | CD? | DVD? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996[18] | 6 | "Pick You Up" | No | N/A |
| 18 | "D.A.F." | Yes | N/A | |
| 32 | "Living Type" | No | N/A | |
| 1997[19] | 66 | "JC" | No | N/A |
| 1998[20] | 8 | "The Day You Come" | Yes | N/A |
| 46 | "Don't Wanna Be Left Out" | No | N/A | |
| 1999[14] | 1 | "These Days" | Yes | N/A |
| 25 | "Already Gone" | No | N/A | |
| 68 | "Good-Day Ray" | No | N/A | |
| 100 | "Passenger" | No | N/A | |
| 2000[15] | 1 | "My Happiness" | Yes | N/A |
| 3 | "My Kind of Scene" | No | N/A | |
| 2003[21] | 4 | "(Baby I've Got You) On My Mind" | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | "Sunsets" | No | No | |
| 10 | "Love Your Way" | No | No | |
| 76 | "Rockin' Rocks" | No | No | |
| 77 | "Stumblin'" | No | No | |
| 2004[22] | 9 | "Bless My Soul" | No | No |
| 68 | "Process This" | No | No | |
| 2007[23] | 15 | "Lost and Running" | No | No |
| 66 | "I Don't Remember" | No | No |
[edit] Other awards and achievements
| Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| "The Day You Come" | Song of the Year | Won |
| Best EP/Single | Won | |
| Internationalist | Best Australian Album | Won |
| Best CD/Album Production | Won |
In 1999, the band won four awards at the annual Music Industry Critics' Awards (see right),[5] and Internationalist was voted one of the "Best 100 Albums" of the 1990s by JUICE magazine.
Powderfinger has received four Jack Awards from Bourbon whiskey producers Jack Daniels. In 2004, Powderfinger won "Best Live Band" and "Best Live Performance" for the group on Rove, and Jon Coghill won "Best Drummer". In 2005, the group won "Best Tour Art" for their tour The Revolution.[4]
In 2004, Powderfinger were named the "Most Broadcast Act" of the year by the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia.[24]
[edit] See also
- Powderfinger discography – includes chart rankings and album certifications.
[edit] References
- Notes
- A. ^ Powderfinger tracks have been ranked as #1 on Triple J Hottest 100 charts twice, and have been ranked in other positions 21 times.
- Citations
- ^ Powderfinger profile. AOL Music (2007). Retrieved on 2007-06-13.
- ^ Rice Stephen, et al (2007). Who is in the band?. The Powderfinger FAQ. Oz Music Central. Retrieved on 2007-06-13.
- ^ ARIA Awards 2007. History. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-20.
- ^ a b The Jack Awards 2007. Jack Daniels. Retrieved on 2007-09-20.
- ^ a b c Rice, Stephen, et al (2007). Have powderfinger won or been nominated for any awards?. The Powderfinger FAQ. OzMusic Central. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ ARIA Awards Best Cover Art winners. History. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-20.
- ^ ARIA Awards Best Group. History. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-19.
- ^ History: Winners by Artist: Powderfinger. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ a b APRA Music Awards 2004. Winners. Australasian Performing Right Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ a b APRA Music Awards 2000. Winners. Australasian Performing Right Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ a b APRA Music Awards 2001. Winners. Australasian Performing Right Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ APRA Music Awards 1996. Nominations. Australasian Performing Right Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ APRA Music Awards 1999. Nominations. Australasian Performing Right Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ a b Hottest 100 History 1999. Triple J. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ a b Hottest 100 History 2000. Triple J. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ Hottest 100 JVD 2000. History. Triple J. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ Hottest 100 JVD 1999. History. Triple J. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
- ^ Hottest 100 1996. History. Triple J. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
- ^ Hottest 100 1997. History. Triple J. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
- ^ Hottest 100 1998. History. Triple J. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
- ^ Hottest 100 2003. History. Triple J. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
- ^ Hottest 100 2004. History. Triple J. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
- ^ Triple J Hottest 100 2007. Triple J. abc.net.au. Retrieved on 2008-02-05.
- ^ 2004’s Most Broadcast Artists and Recordings. Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (January 13, 2005). Retrieved on 2007-09-21.
