ARIA Award for Best Children's Album
| ARIA Award for Best Children's Album | |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Presented by | Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) |
| First awarded | 1988 |
| Currently held by | The Wiggles, Apples & Bananas (2014) |
| Official website |
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The ARIA Music Award for Best Children's Album, is an award presented at the annual ARIA Music Awards, which recognises "the many achievements of Aussie artists across all music genres",[1] since 1987. It is handed out by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), an organisation whose aim is "to advance the interests of the Australian record industry."[2] The Wiggles hold the record for the most wins, 12, in this category (or any category).
Winners and nominees
In the following table, the winner is highlighted in a separate colour, and in boldface; the nominees are those that are not highlighted or in boldface.[3][4][5][6] Nominees from 1988 to 1991 are not available in published sources.[3]
Winner marked in a separate colour
| Year | Winner(s) | Album Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 (2nd) |
Peter Combe | Toffee Apple |
| 1989 (3rd) |
Peter Combe | Newspaper Mama |
| 1990 (4th) |
Various Artists | 0-9 Series |
| 1991 (5th) |
Robyn Archer | Mrs Bottles Burp |
| 1992 (6th) | ||
| 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 Hazelhurst | Noni Sings Day and Night Songs and Rhymes from Playschool | |
| Franciscus Henri | Dancing in the Kitchen | |
| 1993 (7th) | ||
| ABC Symphony Orchestra | Classic Kids | |
| Franciscus Henri | Walking On The Milky Way | |
| Mike Jackson | Rufty Tufty | |
| George Spartels | George from Play School | |
| The Tin Lids | Snakes & Ladders | |
| 1994 (8th) | ||
| 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 | |
| 1995 (9th) | ||
| The Wiggles | Big Red Car | |
| Adelaide Symphony Orchestra | Dream Child | |
| Cinderella Acapella | Cinderella Acapella | |
| Franciscus Henri | I'm Hans Christian Andersen | |
| Play School | Oomba Baroomba | |
| 1996 (10th) | ||
| The Wiggles | Wake Up Jeff | |
| Bananas in Pyjamas | It's Singing Time | |
| Peter Combe | Little Groover | |
| Gillian Eastoe | Extra Awesome Intergalactical Expedition | |
| Christine Hutchinson | Grand Fairies Ball | |
| 1997 (11th) | ||
| Play School | In the Car | |
| Franciscus Henri | Mr Whiskers | |
| Hooley Dooleys | Splash | |
| Mic Conway | What's That Sound | |
| Monica Trapaga | Monica's House | |
| 1998 (12th) | ||
| The Wiggles | Toot, Toot! | |
| The Flowerpot Gang | Happy Little Flower Pots | |
| Hooley Dooleys | Ready Set... Go! | |
| George Spartels | Let's Go Out | |
| Don Spencer | Australian Classics | |
| 1999 (13th) | ||
| Hooley Dooleys | Pop | |
| Australian Girls Choir and National Boys Choir | Australian Christmas Spirit | |
| Cubbyhouse | Rockcake | |
| Franciscus Henri | Hooray for Mr Whiskers | |
| Monica Trapaga | Monica's Trip to the Moon | |
| 2000 (14th) | ||
| Hi-5 | Jump and Jive with Hi-5 | |
| The Flowerpot Gang | Flower Pot Gang | |
| Mister Whiskers | Monkey Business | |
| Play School | Hullabaloo | |
| The Wiggles | It's a Wiggly Wiggly World | |
| 2001 (15th) | ||
| Hi-5 | It's a Party | |
| George Spartels, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra, Sean O'Boyle | George Meets the Orchestra | |
| Hooley Dooleys | Keep on Dancing | |
| Monica Trapaga | I Love the Zoo | |
| The Wiggles | Hoop Dee Doo: It's a Wiggly Party | |
| 2002 (16th) | ||
| Hi-5 | Boom Boom Beat | |
| Hooley Dooleys | Roll Up! Roll Up! | |
| The Star Girls | The Star Girls from Planet Groove | |
| Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra and Sean O'Boyle | Symphony of Lullabies | |
| The Wiggles | Wiggly Safari | |
| 2003 (17th) | ||
| Hi-5 | Celebrate | |
| Play School | Hip-Hip Hooray | |
| The Saddle Club | On Top of the World | |
| The Wiggles | Go to Sleep Jeff! | |
| Whoo Hoo! Wiggly Gremlins! | ||
| 2004 (18th) | ||
| Hi-5 | Holiday | |
| Amica | Life Is Fun | |
| Hooley Dooleys | Wonderful | |
| The Wiggles | Top of the Tots | |
| The Saddle Club | Friends Forever | |
| 2005 (19th) | ||
| The Wiggles | Live: Hot Potatoes | |
| Bananas In Pyjamas | Sing and Be Happy | |
| Hi-5 | Making Music | |
| Sean O'Boyle | Hush Little Baby | |
| Hooley Dooleys | Super Dooper | |
| 2006 (20th) | ||
| The Wiggles | Racing to the Rainbow | |
| Hi-5 | Wish Upon a Star | |
| Justine Clarke | I Like to Sing! | |
| The Fairies | Fairy Magic | |
| Hooley Dooleys | Smile | |
| 2007 (21st) | ||
| The Wiggles | Pop Go the Wiggles! | |
| Bindi Irwin | Bindi Kid Fitness with Steve Irwin and The Crocmen | |
| Christine Anu | Chrissys Island Family | |
| Coco's Lunch | Rat Trap Snap | |
| Hi-5 | Wow! | |
| The Fairies | Fairy Beach | |
| 2008 (22nd) | ||
| The Wiggles | You Make Me Feel Like Dancing | |
| Hi-5 | Planet Earth (deluxe edition) | |
| Jay Laga'aia | Come Dance and Sing | |
| Justine Clarke | Songs to Make You Smile | |
| The Fairies | Fairy Fun, Fun, Fun | |
| 2009 (23rd) | ||
| The Wiggles | Go Bananas! | |
| Bindi | Bindi Kidfitness 2 Jungle Dance Party | |
| Georgie Parker | Here Come the Sun | |
| The Fairies | Princess Perfect | |
| The Saddle Club | Best Friends | |
| 2010 (24th) | ||
| The Wiggles | Let's Eat! | |
| Greta Bradman | Forest of Dreams: Classical Lullabies to Get Lost In | |
| Jay Laga'aia | I Can Play Anything | |
| Justine Clarke | Great Big World | |
| Little Kasey Chambers, Poppa Bill and the Little Hillbillies | Little Kasey Chambers, Poppa Bill and the Little Hillbillies | |
| 2011 (25th) | ||
| The Wiggles | Ukulele Baby! | |
| Dirtgirlworld | Dig It | |
| Hi-5 | Turn the Music Up! | |
| Holly Throsby | See! | |
| Play School | Let's Play Together | |
| 2012 (26th) | ||
| The Wiggles | Surfer Jeff | |
| Bananas in Pyjamas | Playtime | |
| Dirtgirlworld | Dirtgirl Rocks the Planet | |
| Hi-5 | Sing it Loud! | |
| Rhys Muldoon | I'm Not Singing | |
| 2013 (27th) | ||
| Justine Clarke | A Little Day Out with Justine Clarke | |
| Giggle and Hoot | Claw Tapping Tunes | |
| Jay Laga'aia | Ten in the Bed | |
| Sam Moran | Play Along with Sam | |
| The Wiggles | Taking Off! | |
| 2014 (28th) | ||
| The Wiggles | Apples & Bananas | |
| Alex Papps | Let's Put the Beat in Our Feet | |
| Ali McGregor | Ali McGregor's Jazzamatazz | |
| Jay Laga'aia | Christmas at Jay's Place | |
| Sam Moran | Play Along with Sam: We're Gonna Dance! |
References
- ↑ "ARIA Awards 2011 overview". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 13 February 2012.
- ↑ "What We Do". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards Best Country Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ↑ "Aria Awards/2011 Album of the Year - 25th ARIA Awards 2011". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ↑ "ARIA Awards 1987.mov". YouTube. ARIA Official YouTube Account. 13 November 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
- ↑ "1991 Australian ARIA Award Nominations". Australian Recording Industry Association. 1991. Retrieved 13 June 2013.