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APRA's Top 30 Australian songs was a list created by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) in 2001, to celebrate its 75th anniversary. [1] A panel of 100 music personalities were asked to list the "ten best and most significant Australian songs of the past 75 years".
In 2004, Australian singer Shannon Noll recorded a cover with updated lyrics. The track was released on 20 December 2004 to aid the children's charity Good Start, a joint charity set up by the Australian Red Cross and Sanitarium foods to raise money to ensure all Australian children start the day with a healthy breakfast.
The following lists the top 25 singles of 2006 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) End of Year singles chart. "I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair)" by Sandi Thom was the biggest song of the year, peaking at No. 1 for ten weeks and staying in the top 50 for 34 weeks, this song was also the longest number one of the year.
Other hits Songs peaking at number two included "Running Bear" by Johnny Preston, "If I Had a Girl" by Rod Lauren, "What in the World's Come Over You" by Jack Scott, "Mule Skinner Blues" by The Fendermen, "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini" by Brian Hyland, "I Found a New Love" / "Defenceless" by Lonnie Lee, "Please Don't Tease" by Cliff Richard and The Shadows, "Peter Gunn" by ...
The song has become one of the most frequently recorded Australian compositions of all time and is a standard in Australian folk music. A variety of artists have covered it, ranging from bushbands like Paradiddle to international superstar violinist André Rieu , who included it on his 2008 album Waltzing Matilda .
The following lists the top 25 singles of 2020 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) end-of-year singles chart. [1]"Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd was the top selling single of 2020 in Australia, spending eleven weeks at No. 1 and being certified six times platinum.
ARIA Charts number-one singles of 2006 < 2005 2007 > Other Australian number-one charts of 2006 albums dance singles Top Australian singles and albums of 2006 Triple J Hottest 100 top 25 singles top 25 albums Sandi Thom's " I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair) " was the biggest-selling single of 2006, having topped the ARIA Singles Chart for ten consecutive weeks. The ARIA ...
The following lists the top 25 (end of year) charting singles on the Australian Singles Charts, for the year of 1960. These were the best charting singles in Australia for 1960. The source for this year is the " Kent Music Report ", known from 1987 onwards as the "Australian Music Report".