Savage Garden Achievements

Savage Garden recorded two very successful albums that sold more than 27 million copies of their music, worldwide. I Want You was Savage Garden's first release single. In 1996, and was the highest selling Australian single. Truly Madly Deeply spent 123 weeks on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart. I Knew I Loved You spent 124 weeks on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart. Both songs have set records for the longest run on the Billboard AC Chart. I Knew I Loved You still holds this record ! Currently, as of March 19, 2005, Truly Madly Deeply has been on the AC Recurrent Chart for a total of 188 weeks, at #14 re-entry. The success of Savage Garden's first album, in 1997, collected numerous awards:

savage garden aria awards

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 / 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

Daniel Jones,Savage Garden

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.

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