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Year:1985
Date:25/05/1985
Show no:unknown
Summary:COUNTDOWN MUSIC & VIDEO AWARDS 1984, HOSTED BY GREEDY SMITH WITH VO ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM GAVIN WOOD;
00.00 OPENING TITLES, VO GAVIN WOOD WELCOMES TO THE 6TH ANNUAL MUISC AND VIDEO AWARDS FROM THE
SYDNEY ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE, 1984, CA BANDS PERFORMING AND GUESTS;
01.03 WS STAGE, FIREWORKS, VO INTROS THE MODELS;
01.10 VS THE MODELS PERFORM 'BARBADOS';
05.08 VS AUDIENCE AND STAGE, VO INTROS THE HOST GREEDY SMITH, INTRO RE THE AWARDS, FIRST AWARD FOR THE NIGHT THE MOST POPULAR FEMALE PERFORMER, NOMINATIONS READ, ANNOUNCES SHARON O'NEILL THE WINNER;
06.31 VS O'NEILL ACCEPTS THE AWARD FOR THE MOST POPULAR FEMALE AWARD PERFORMER;
07.08 VS SMITH INTROS BRIAN MANNIX, ARRIVES IN A SMALL RED CAR, NOMINATIONS FOR THE BEST GROUP PERFORMANCE IN A VIDEO, ANNOUNCES INXS 'BURN FOR YOU';
09.29 VS INXS, 2 MEMBERS ACCEPT THE AWARD FOR THE BEST GROUP PERFORMANCE IN A VIDEO;
10.43 VS HOODOO GURUS PERFORM 'LIKE WOW WIPEOUT' CA GO GO DANCERS;
13.53 VS SMITH INTROS VICKI O'KEEFE TO PRESENT THE JOHNNY O'KEEFE AWARD FOR MOST PROMISING NEW TALENT, THANKS MOLLY AND COUNTDOWN, NOMINATIONS;
16.06 VS I'M TALKING ACCEPT AWARD FOR THE MOST PROMISING NEW TALENT, CEBERANO OVERCOME WITH NERVES;
16.55 VS SMITH INTROS MEATLOAF, RIDES MOTORCYCLE THROUGH THE ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE ONTO THE STAGE, DROPS THE ENVELOPE, NOMINATIONS FOR THE BEST MALE PERFORMANCE IN A VIDEO;
19.42 VS MEATLOAF ANNOUNCES WINNER JIMMY BARNES, MEATLOAF ACCEPTS FOR BARNES;
20.44 VS DRAGON PERFORM 'SPEAK NO EVIL';
24.33 VS SMITH INTROS SHARON O'NEILL TO PRESENT AWARD FOR THE BEST ALBUM;
25.01 VS O'NEILL READS NOMINATIONS AND ANNOUNCES THE WINNER TO BE INXS ALBUM 'THE SWING';
26.05 VS INXS, 2 MEMBERS, ACCEPT AWARD FOR THE BEST ALBUM;
26.56 VS MANNIX LINKS RE AUSTRALIAN SUCCESS OVERSEAS, VO NOMINATIONS FOR THE BEST FEMALE
PERFORMANCE IN A VIDEO;
29.26 VS MANNIX ANNOUNCES THE WINNER, SHARON O'NEILL, O'NEILL ACCEPTS THE AWARD FOR BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A VIDEO;
30.16 VS I'M TALKING PERFORM 'LEAD THE WAY';
34.01 VS SMITH LINKS RE AWARD FOR MOST POPULAR MALE PRESENTED BY MOLLY MELDRUM AND NIK KERSHAW; 34.52 2S MELDRUM, KERSHAW NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCES;
36.06 VS MICHAEL HUTCHENCE ACCEPTS AWARD FOR MOST POPULAR MALE;
36.57 VS SMITH LINK RE AWARD FOR THE BEST PRODUCER, PRESENTED BY GRACE AND BERNIE FROM THE EUROGLIDERS;
37.36 2S GRACE AND BERNIE ANNOUNCE NOMINATIONS;
38.47 VS MARTIN ARMIGER ACCEPTS THE AWARD FOR BEST PRODUCER;
39.20 VS JULIAN LENNON AND BAND PERFORM 'SAY YOU'RE WRONG';
42.42 VS SMITH INTROS JENNY MORRIS TO PRESENT THE AWARD FOR THE MOST POPULAR AUSTRALIAN GROUP; 43.38 VS MORRIS READS NOMINATIONS AND ANNOUNCES THE WINNER, INXS, ALL MEMBERS OF INXS ACCEPT THE AWARD FOR MOST POPULAR AUSTRALIAN BAND;
46.40 VS SMITH INTROS SEAN KELLY AND JAMES FREUD FROM THE MODELS TO PRESENT THE BEST DEBUT SINGLE AWARD, NOMINATIONS READ, WINNER ANNOUNCED 'TRUST ME' BY I'M TALKING, THE BAND ACCEPT AWARD FOR BEST DEBUT SINGLE;
49.01 VS EUROGLIDERS PERFORM 'WE WILL TOGETHER';
53.32 VS SMITH ANNOUNCES THE BEST SONGWRITTER AWARD, READS NOMINATIONS, ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS; 54.55 ANDREW FARRIS AND MICHAEL HUTCHENCE FROM INXS ACCEPT THE AWARD FOR THE BEST SONGWRITERS, THANKS FOR THE MOST IMPORTANT AWARD;
56.00 VS SMITH LINKS, INTROS MELDRUM AND LENNON TO PRESENT THE MOST POPULAR INTERNATIONAL ACT; 56.36 VS LENNON AND MELDRUM, MELDRUM TALKS HIS RE ADMIRATION FOR THE BEATLES AND LENNON'S FATHER JOHN, ASKS LENNON TO SIGN HIS WHITE ALBUM PREVIOUSLY SIGNED BY JOHN LENNON AND MCCARTNEY, READ
NOMINATIONS, ANNOUNCES THE WINNER DURAN DURAN;
59.36 VS DURAN DURAN MEMBERS JOHN AND ROGER IN PARIS ACCEPT THEIR AWARD FOR THE MOST POPULAR
INTERNATIONAL ACT;
1.00.19 VS DYNAMIC HEPNOTICS PERFORM 'GOTTA BE WRONG';
1.04.20 VS INTROS SMITH ALAN AND DANNY FROM REAL LIFE TO PRESENT THE AWARD FOR THE BEST DEBUT ALBUM;
1.04.49 VS REAL LIFE RE FIRST DEBUT ALBUM, READ NOMINATIONS;
1.06.16 VS HOODOO GURUS ACCEPT THE AWARD FOR BEST DEBUT ALBUM FOR 'STONE-AGE ROMEOS' ;
1.07.20 VS SMITH INTROS SUZANNE DOWLING FROM ROCK ARENA TO PRESENT THE AWARD FOR THE BEST PROMOTIONAL VIDEO;
1.07.33 VS DOWLING, NOMINATIONS, ANNOUNCES JOINT WINNERS MENTAL AS ANYTHING 'APOCALYPSO' BY B SHARP PRODUCTIONS AND INXS 'BURN FOR YOU' BY RICHARD LOWENSTEIN;
1.09.45 VS AWARD ACCEPTED BY TROY FOR LOWENSTEIN AND A RED DEVIL FOR B SHARP PRODUCTIONS;
1.10.21 VS MENTAL AS ANYTHING PERFORM 'LIVE IT UP';
1.13.52 VS MELDRUM RECOGNISES REDGUM'S SONG 'I WAS ONLY 19', NOMINATIONS FOR THE BEST SINGLE FOR 1984, THE WINNER EUROGLIDERS FOR 'HEAVEN MUST BE THERE';
1.16.33 VS EUROGLIDERS, BERNIE AND GRACE ACCEPT THE AWARD;
1.17.24 VS MELDRUM RE HIS LOGIE AWARD AND GIVING IT TO THE PARENTS OF WAYNE DEGRETCHIE?, PRESENTS THE AWARD FOR THE MOST OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT TO INXS, AWARD ACCEPTED BY THEIR MANAGERS CHRIS MURPHY AND GARY GRANT;
1.20.10 VS INXS PERFORM 'BURN FOR YOU', HATS DROP FROM ABOVE TO THE AUDIENCE,CA AUDIENCE WEARING HATS;
1.25.22 VS SMITH AND MELDRUM THANK AUDIENCE, INTROS INXS TO CLOSE THE SHOW;
1.26.44 VS INXS AND JENNY MORRIS PERFORM 'JACKSON';
1.28.24 CLOSIN CREDITS OVER INS SONG CONT

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