:: SAVAGE GARDEN ACHIEVEMENTS ::
• Savage Garden are in the Guinness Book of World Records for winning an unprecedented number (10) of Australian Recording Industry Association Awards in one year (1997)
• The reigning record-holders for the longest number of weeks on the Monitor/Billboard Adult Contemporary Airplay charts in the US for their singles: ‘I Knew I Loved You’ - (124 weeks) and ‘Truly, Madly, Deeply’ (123 weeks)
11th ANNUAL ARIA AWARDS - 1997
Best Album - Savage Garden
Best Single - 'Truly Madly Deeply' (Savage Garden)
Best Group - Savage Garden
Best Debut Album - 'Savage Garden'
Best Independent Release - 'Savage Garden'
Best Pop Release - 'To The Moon And Back' (Savage Garden)
Highest Selling Single - 'Truly Madly Deeply' (Savage Garden)
Song Of The Year - 'To The Moon And Back'
(Savage Garden)
BY YEAR
1996 / BEST NEW ARTIST - SINGLE (NOMINATION): I Want You
1997 / ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Savage Garden
1997 / SINGLE OF THE YEAR: Truly Madly Deeply
1997 / SONG OF THE YEAR: To The Moon & Back
1997 / HIGHEST SELLING SINGLE: Truly Madly Deeply
1997 / BEST GROUP: Savage Garden
1997 / BEST NEW ARTIST - ALBUM: Savage Garden
1997 / BEST POP RELEASE: To The Moon & Back
1997 / BEST INDEPENDENT RELEASE: Savage Garden
1997 / BEST VIDEO (NOMINATION): To The Moon And Back
(Tony McGrath)
1998 / HIGHEST SELLING ALBUM: Savage Garden
1998 / APRA Award (Australian Performing Rights Association): Songwriters of the Year
1998 / BEST GROUP (NOMINATION): Universe
1998 / OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
1999 / BEST POP RELEASE: The Animal Song
2000 / ALBUM OF THE YEAR (NOMINATION): Affirmation
2000 / HIGHEST SELLING ALBUM: Affirmation
2000 / BEST GROUP (NOMINATION): Affirmation
2000 / BEST POP RELEASE (NOMINATION): Affirmation
2000 / World Music Award for ‘World’s Bestselling Australian Group’ Monaco
2000 / Most played artist on Australian radio
2000 / BRMB Music Radio Award for Best International Group
2001 / 18th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) Song of the Year
BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS
1999 USA - Adult Contemporary Single of the Year for ‘Truly, Madly, Deeply’
1999 USA - Hot 100 Singles Airplay of the Year for ‘Truly, Madly, Deeply’
Billboard Music Award for Best AC Video (‘I Knew I Loved You’), #1 AC Song of the Year (‘I Knew I Loved You’) and #1 AC Artist of the Year.
Savage Garden picks up Award - May 2003
Savage Garden gets Award for Most Performed Australian Work Overseas Left: Daniel Jones of Savage Garden with ASCAP Song of the Year Award. Darren Hayes did not attend.
AUSTRALIA'S TOP SELLING ALBUMS 1994 - 2004
Australia's top selling albums of the past 10 years:
4. Savage Garden (Savage Garden)
15. Affirmation (Savage Garden)