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19th ARIA Awards Ceremony

23 October 2005
Sydney SuperDome, NSW

The ARIA Awards are given annually by the Australian Recording Industry Association to recognise excellence, innovation and achievement across all genres of Australian music.

The 2005 ARIA Awards marked a change from a single host format to one using several presenters. Today’s ARIA Awards is seen by around 2 million people on television.

ARIA Awards

Hall Of Fame
Jimmy Barnes, Renee Geyer,
Normie Rowe, Split Enz,
Smoky Dawson, Hunters and
Collectors, The Easybeats
Album Of The Year
Missy Higgins
The Sound Of White

Highest Selling Album
Missy Higgins
The Sound Of White

Single Of The Year
Ben Lee
Catch My Disease

Highest Selling Single
Anthony Callea
The Prayer 

Best Pop Release
Missy Higgins
The Sound Of White

Best Rock Album
Grinspoon
Thrills Kills And Sunday Pills

Best Blues & Roots Album
Mia Dyson
Parking Lots
Best Group
Eskimo Joe
Older Than You

Best Female Artist
Missy Higgins
Scar

Best Male Artist
Ben Lee
Awake Is The New Sleep

Breakthrough Artist – Album
Missy Higgins
The Sound Of White

Breakthrough Artist – Single
End Of Fashion
O Yeah!

Best Music DVD
Jet
Right Right Right
Best Country Album
Keith Urban
Be Here

Best Comedy Release
Tripod
Middleborough Road

Best Children’s Album
The Wiggles
Live Hot Potatoes

Best Dance Release
Infusion
Six Feet Above Yesterday

Best Urban Release
Daniel Merriweather
She’s Got Me

Best Independent Release
Ben Lee
Awake Is The New Sleep

Best Adult
Contemporary Album

The Go-Betweens
Oceans Apart

Fine Arts Awards

Best Classical Album
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Sanctuary

Best Jazz Album
Paul Grabowsky and Katie Noonan
Before Time Could Change Us
Best Original Soundtrack, Cast, Show Recording
Severed Heads
Illustrated Family Doctor

Best World Music Album
Monsieur Camembert
Monsieur Camembert

Artisan Awards

Best Video
Ben Quinn
End Of Fashion – O Yeah

Producer Of The Year
David Nicholas
Drag – The Way Out
Best Cover Art
Ben Lee, Lara Meyerratken and Dan Estabrook
Ben Lee – Awake Is The New Sleep

Engineer Of The Year
Matt Lovell
The Mess Hall – Notes From A Ceiling

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