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Wait (Gyan Song)
"Wait" is the debut single by Australian recording artist Gyan from her self-titled debut album. The song was released in August 1989 as the album's lead single and peaked at number 14 on the ARIA charts. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1990, the song was nominated for ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist - single. In 2015, Gyan re-recorded the track for her album '' This Girl's in Love'', retitling it "Wait #2". Track listings *CD/7" single # "Wait" - 3:42 # "Love in Question" - 3:42 Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References {{Reflist 1989 debut singles 1989 songs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyan Evans
Gyan Evans (born c. 1960), who performs as Gyan (), is an Australian singer-songwriter and record producer. She began her musical career in the Sydney band Haiku before winning the 1986 grand final in the local version of the TV talent quest ''Star Search''. This led to a recording contract with Warner Music, which resulted in her October 1989 debut self-titled album. It peaked in the top 30 on the ARIA Albums Chart and provided "Wait", which reached the top 20 on the ARIA Singles Chart. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1990 she won the ARIA Award for Best New Talent. Early years Gyan Evans was born in about 1960 and was raised in Geelong. Both her parents were English migrants and Gyan is the youngest of their four children. Her older sister Asakti Evans is also a singer. For secondary education Gyan attended Matthew Flinders Girls High School and, at the age of 17, changed her first name to Gyan: "I went to India ... I joined a weird religious cult and I was given that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyan (album)
''Gyan'' is the debut studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Gyan, released in October 1989. The album peaked number 27 on the ARIA chart and was certified gold.. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1990, the album was nominated for three awards; winning the ARIA Award for Best New Talent. Track listing # "Train of Thought" (Gyan) – 2:54 # "Wait" (Gyan / G.Frost / G.Stapleton) – 3:38 # "Straight Lines" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 4:38 # "Lead Me On" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 2:44 # "How Can You" (Gyan) – 4:18 # "Head over Heels" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 3:05 # "It's Alright" (Gyan) – 3:43 # "Don't Ask Me Why" (Gyan) – 4:53 # "Couldn't I Be?" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 3:30 # "Don't Underestimate Me" (Gyan) – 3:32 # "Black Wedding Ring" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 4:52 Personnel *Gyan: Vocals, Keyboards, drum programming *Mark O'Connor: Keyboards, drum programming *Rick Chadwick: Keyboards *Rex Goh, Bret Williams, David Sparks: Guitars *Geoff Mercer: Dobro on "Straight Lines" *Jackie Orszaczky: Bass, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group Corp. ( d.b.a. Warner Music Group, commonly abbreviated as WMG) is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City. It is one of the " big three" recording companies and the third-largest in the global music industry, after Universal Music Group (UMG) and Sony Music Entertainment (SME). Formerly part of Time Warner (now Warner Bros. Discovery), WMG was publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange from 2005 until 2011, when it announced its privatization and sale to Access Industries. It later had its second IPO on Nasdaq in 2020, once again becoming a public company. With a multibillion-dollar annual turnover, WMG employs more than 3,500 people and has operations in more than 50 countries throughout the world. The company owns and operates some of the largest and most successful labels in the world, including Elektra Records, Reprise Records, Warner Records, Parlophone Records (formerly owned by EMI), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Fisher (producer)
Charles Fisher is an Australian record producer, often referred to as "The Song Doctor." He is widely known as the producer of Savage Garden's eponymous album which yielded 10 ARIAs (including Producer of the Year, Engineer of the Year and a Special Achievement Award for himself) in 1997. " I Want You", a single from the aforementioned album also won a Channel V award in India. He has also worked with Radio Birdman, Air Supply, Hoodoo Gurus, Olivia Newton-John, Gyan, Moving Pictures, 1927, Electric Pandas, Detective Red, Soul Decision, The Radiators, The Seekers, Deep Blue Something and Ace of Base. In the mid-1970s Fisher opened the famed Trafalgar Recording Studios in Sydney's inner south-western suburbs. The studio became one of Australia's premier independent recording facilities, recording & producing acts through the 1970s and 1980s such as Marcia Hines, Midnight Oil, INXS, Cold Chisel, Skyhooks, Sherbet, Radio Birdman, Moving Pictures, Martin Plaza, Hoodoo Gurus, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ARIA Music Awards Of 1990
The Fourth Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAS) was held on 26 March 1990 at the Darling Harbour Convention Centre in Sydney. Australian host Glenn Shorrock of Little River Band was assisted by Quincy Jones, and other presenters, to distribute 24 awards. For the first time there were live performances but the awards were not televised. The ARIA Hall of Fame inducted two artists: Percy Grainger and Sherbet. An "Outstanding Achievement Award" was awarded to Kylie Minogue. Presenters and performers The ARIA Awards ceremony was hosted by singer-songwriter Glenn Shorrock. Presenters and performers were: Awards ''Final nominees for only some awards are available in reliable sources. Where not available, winners are listed.'' ARIA Awards *Album of the Year **Ian Moss – ''Matchbook'' ***Kate Ceberano – '' Brave'' ***Stephen Cummings – '' A New Kind of Blue'' ***Hunters & Collectors – '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Girl's In Love
''This Girl's in Love'' is the sixth studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Gyan, released on 26 October 2015. The album consists of cover versions of songs by John Lennon, Neil Young, Kate Bush and Tom Waits as well as a re-recording of her own 1989 single, "Wait". The album was a result of a successful Kickstarter campaign which raised over $25,000 to make the record. Critical reception Noel Mengel of ''news.com.au'' wrote "Gyan is in sparklingly good voice and the understated small orchestra arrangements she uses frequently here are ravishing" calling Gyan an "underrated Australian talent". Track listing # "Johnny Guitar" # "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" # "Jealous Guy" # "Moon River" # "What'll I Do?" # "Alfie" # "Tumbleweed" # "The Man with the Child in His Eyes" # "Un Homme Et Une Femme" # "Oh My Love "Oh My Love" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono that appeared on Lennon's ''Imagine'' album in 1971. Information The song was originally written ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ARIA Charts
The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the official Australian music chart in June 1988, succeeding the Kent Music Report, which had been Australia's national music sales charts since 1974. History The ''Go-Set'' charts were Australia's first national singles and albums charts, published from 5 October 1966 until 24 August 1974. Succeeding ''Go-Set'', the Kent Music Report began issuing the national top 100 charts in Australia from May 1974. The compiler, David Kent, also published Australia's national charts from 1940 to 1974 in a retrospective fashion using state-based data. In mid-1983, the Australian Recording Industry Association commenced licensing the Kent Music Report chart. The first printed national top 50 chart available in record stores, branded the ''Countdown'' chart, was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 Debut Singles
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