2006 APRA Silver Scroll Awards
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| 2006 APRA Silver Scroll Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Excellence in New Zealand songwriting |
| Date | September 20, 2006 |
| Location | Auckland Town Hall, Auckland |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Presented by | APRA New Zealand | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society |
| Hosted by | Marcus Lush |
| Website | apra-amcos |
The 2006 APRA Silver Scroll Awards were held on Wednesday 20 September 2006 at the Auckland Town Hall, celebrating excellence in New Zealand songwriting. The Silver Scroll Award was presented to Don McGlashan for his song "Bathe In the River", originally performed by the Mt Raskil Preservation Society for the soundtrack of the New Zealand film No. 2. This was the final year where winners were selected by genre-specific panels of judges.[1]
The Silver Scroll Award celebrates outstanding achievement in songwriting of original New Zealand pop music.[2] The evening's music performances were produced by composers Victoria Kelly and Joost Langeveld. Each of the nominated songs were covered in a new style by another artist.[3]
| Songwriter(s) | Act | Song |
|---|---|---|
| Anika Moa | Anika Moa | "Stolen Hill" |
| Dann Hume, Jon Hume, Peter Hume | Evermore | "Running" |
| Don McGlashan | Mt Raskil Preservation Society | "Bathe In the River" |
| Don McGlashan | Don McGlashan | "Miracle Sun" |
| James Milne | Lawrence Arabia and The Reduction Agents | "The Pool" |