APRA Music Awards of 1993


The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 1993 are a series of awards, which were held at the Regent Hotel, Sydney, in November 1993. The APRA Music Awards were presented by Australasian Performing Right Association and the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society.

Awards

Winners are shown in bold with known nominees shown in plain.
CategoryDetailsResult
Songwriter of the YearGreg ArnoldWon
Ted Albert Memorial AwardPeter SculthorpeWon
Song of the Year"Four Seasons in One Day" by Crowded HouseWon
Song of the Year"Black Stick" by The Cruel SeaNomitated
Song of the Year"Happy Birthday Helen" by Things of Stone and WoodNomitated
Song of the Year"Lost" by The BadlovesNomitated
Song of the Year"You Were There" by Southern SonsNomitated
Country Song of the Year"(This Is) Australia Calling" by John WilliamsonNomitated
Country Song of the Year"Boys from the Bush" by Lee KernaghanWon
Country Song of the Year"Fifteen Minutes of Fame" by Cameron DaddoNomitated
Country Song of the Year"From Frankie with Love" by Craig GilesNomitated
Country Song of the Year"Red Roses" by Shanley DelNomitated
Contemporary Classical Composition of the Year"Symphony Da Pacem Domine" by Ross EdwardsWon
Children's Composition of the Year"Tigers Roaring in the Afternoon" by Monica TrapagaWon
Children's Composition of the Year"Funky Zoo" by Ken StewartNomitated
Jazz Composition of the Year"Desperados" by Bernie McGann TrioNomitated
Jazz Composition of the Year"Hindered on His Way to Heaven" by Vince Jones and Barney McAllWon
Jazz Composition of the Year"Just Perfect" by Mistaken IdentityNomitated
Jazz Composition of the Year"Lilac Embers" by Clarion Fracture ZoneNomitated
Jazz Composition of the Year"Welcome to the World of Major Crime" by Paul GrabowskyNomitated
Most Performed Foreign Work"You Don't Treat Me No Good" by Sonia DadaWon
Most Performed Australian Work"Daddy's Gonna Make You a Star" by Company of StrangersWon
Most Performed Australian Work Overseas / Overseas Award"Fall At Your Feet" by Crowded HouseWon
Television or Film Score of the YearRomper Stomper by John Clifford White and the Romper Stomper Orchestra & BandWon
Television or Film Theme of the YearPhoenix (Series 2) by Paul GrabowskyWon