Andy Golledge
Andy Golledge is an Australian country music singer and songwriter. He released his debut studio album, Strength of a Queen on 4 March 2022. For Golledge said Strength of a Queen is ultimately a journey saying "It's a search for somebody that loves you for who you are, and who you want to be, and ultimately sharing that journey together. It's about finding the strength of a queen within you and within another."[2]
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Born | Australia |
Origin | Sydney, Australia |
Genres | Alternative country[1] |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
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Years active | 2010–present |
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Website | www |
Discography
Albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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Strength of a Queen | —[upper-alpha 1] |
Extended plays
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Live |
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Namoi |
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Notes
- Strength of a Queen did not enter the top 100 ARIA Album Charts, but peaked at number 6 on the Australian Independent Label Album chart.[4] and number 13 on the ARIA Country Albums Chart.[5]
Awards and nominations
ARIA Music Awards
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual ceremony presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2022 | Strength of a Queen | ARIA Award for Best Country Album | Nominated | [6] |
AIR Awards
The Australian Independent Record Awards (known colloquially as the AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Namoi | Best Independent Country Album or EP | Nominated | [7][8] |
Country Music Awards of Australia
The Country Music Awards of Australia is an annual awards night held in January during the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Celebrating recording excellence in the Australian country music industry. They commenced in 1973.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2023 | Strength of a Queen | Alt. Country Album of the Year | Nominated | [9][10] |
References
- "Andy Gooledge Band Tour". Live Music. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- "Andy Golledge on the two personas on his debut album: "One is drunk and the other is trying to take care of himself more"". NME Australia. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- "'Strength of a Queen". JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- "Independent Label Albums w/c 14 March 2022". 14 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- "ARIA COUNTRY ALBUMS CHART" (PDF). 14 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- Lars Brandle (12 October 2022). "Rüfüs Du Sol Leads 2022 ARIA Awards Nominees (Full List)". The Music Network. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- "Details confirmed for 2021 AIR Awards as nominees announced". The Music. 2 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- "2021 AIR Awards Winners". Scenstr.com.au. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- "Tamworth Toyota Golden Guitar Award Nominees Announced". The Music. 22 November 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- "2023 Toyota Golden Guitar Winners Announced". Mirage News. 22 January 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2023.