12th CMAA
Country Music Awards Ceremony
1984 Golden Guitar Awards
Sunday, 30 Jan 1984 – Jakab Music Factory, NSW
The 1984 Country Music Awards honored country music artists for musical performances and other career achievements during the 1984 calendar year.
Sponsored by Commonwealth Bank of Australia this year. It was originally called the Australasian Country Music Awards until 1993. “Golden Guitar” trophies were given to the winners. The Awards was a highlight of the Tamworth Country Music Festival.
Album of the Year Slim Dusty On The Wallaby (EMI) APRA Song of the Year John Schumann I Was Only 19 (CBS) Top Selling Redgum I Was Only 19 (CBS) Heritage Award Slim Dusty Australia’s On The Wallaby (EMI) Instrumental of the Year The Hired Hands Moonjibah Mull (Country) | Roll of Renown Reg Lindsay Country Music Capital Award Bill Robertson Male Vocalist of the Year Arthur Blanch I’ve Come A Long Way (Reflection) Female Vocalist of the Year Patsy Riggir Beautiful Lady (CBS, NZ) New Talent of the Year Natalie Wood Who Were You Thinking Of (Hadley) Vocal Group or Duo of the Year Bullamakanka Gaylene (RCA) |