The Wheel (band)

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The Wheel
GenresCountry
MembersMick Albeck
Kim Cheshire
Mitch Farmer
Jeff McCormack
Rod McCormack

The Wheel is an Australian country music band.[1] Their albums The Wheel and Good Noise were nominated for the 1996 and 1998 ARIA Awards for Best Country Album.[2]

Band members[edit]

  • Mick Albeck
  • Kim Cheshire
  • Mitch Farmer
  • Jeff McCormack
  • Rod McCormack

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

Title Details
The Wheel
  • Released: 1995[3]
  • Label: rooArt (74321438852)
  • Format: CD
Good Noise
  • Released: 1997[4]
  • Label: rooArt (74321507322)
  • Format: CD

Awards and nominations[edit]

ARIA Awards[edit]

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
ARIA Music Awards of 1996 The Wheel ARIA Award for Best Country Album Nominated
ARIA Music Awards of 1998 'Good Noise ARIA Award for Best Country Album Nominated

Country Music Awards of Australia[edit]

The Country Music Awards of Australia (CMAA) (also known as the Golden Guitar Awards) is an annual awards night held in January during the Tamworth Country Music Festival, celebrating recording excellence in the Australian country music industry. They have been held annually since 1973.[5]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1996 The Wheel for "I Fell in Love" Vocal Group or Duo of the Year Won
1997 The Wheel for "Saw You Runnin'" Vocal Group or Duo of the Year Won
  • Note: wins only

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lalor, Peter (6 November 1997), "Revolving Wheel.", Daily Telegraph
  2. ^ "ARIA Awards Best Country Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  3. ^ Elder, Bruce (23 October 1995), "A Wobbly Wheel", Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ^ Hampson, Sylvy (15 February 1998), "CD REVIEWS", Sunday Herald Sun
  5. ^ "Past Award Winners". Retrieved 2 November 2020.