Go 101
Go 101 | |
|---|---|
| Years active | 1987 - 1990 |
| Labels | Mercury Polygram |
| Members | David Wilson Daniel Alan Steven Brooks Simon Kershaw Peter Badenoch James Allmand |
Go 101 was a Melbourne-based funk/pop band formed by David Wilson and Daniel Alan of the band Hue & Cry.[1] Their debut single "Build It Up" saw them nominated for three awards at the ARIA Music Awards of 1989.[2]
The band made a guest appearance in the Australian soap opera Neighbours on 8 May 1990. They played their single "Message (To a Broken Heart)" during a music appreciation class at Erinsborough High. Wilson also appeared in scenes with Melanie Pearson, played by Lucinda Cowden.[3]
Band members
[edit]- David Wilson – keyboards, vocals
- Daniel Alan – drums
- Steven Brooks – guitar
- Simon Kershaw – keyboards
- Peter Badenoch – bass
- James Allmand – keyboards
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [4] | ||
| Tempting Fate | 73 |
Singles
[edit]| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [5] | |||
| 1988 | "Build It Up" | 55 | Tempting Fate |
| 1989 | "Room for Love" | 88 | |
| "Jealous Heart" | 66 | ||
| 1990 | "Message (To a Broken Heart)" | 131 |
Awards
[edit]ARIA Music Awards
[edit]The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by the Australian Recording Industry Association. Go 101 were nominated for three awards.[6]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | "Build It up" | Best New Talent | Nominated |
| Breakthrough Artist – Single | Nominated | ||
| Highest Selling Single | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Go 101'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 1 September 2004. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- ^ "History", Australian Recording Industry Association
- ^ Camp, Chrissie (5 May 1990). "Just popping in!". TV Week. p. 91.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ "Week commencing 21 May 1990". bubblingdownunder. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "ARIA Awards Search Results - Go 101". ARIA Awards. ARIA Awards. Retrieved 1 August 2020.