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Born on the 8th
of January in Temora NSW.
1987 -
Won the prestigious Search For A Star Quest in Wagga
Wagga, NSW.
1988 - Released an E.P. record titled ‘Country Music
Man’. Toured with the Ray Kernaghan Show. Released first
album titled ‘Sings For You’.
1989 - Released second album titled ‘Something For
Everyone’.
1991 - Released third album titled ‘This One’s For
You’.
1993 - Released fourth album titled ‘Ambush’. Voted
Most Popular Australian Recording Artist on 7LTN, Tasmania.
1994 - Voted Most Popular Act on national television
series, ‘It’s Country Today’.
1995 - South Australian Country Music Festival
Awards- Inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Released fifth album titled ‘Captured’.
1996 - Inducted into the Country Music Stars Of Fame
at Wallsend,
Newcastle.
Released sixth album titled ‘A Matter Of Time’. Received the
Asthma Achiever Award for recognition in the music industry.
1997 - Released an hour length video titled ‘Up Till
Now’. Won the Independent artist Most Popular Artist On Tour
award.
1998 - Inducted into the Australian Country Music
Hands Of Fame in
Tamworth. Inducted into the
NEW ZEALAND
INTERNATIONAL COUNTRY MUSIC HANDS OF FAME. Won the Most
Popular Independent Male Artist award. Released seventh
album ‘Ghost On The Highway’. A tribute to Craig in the form
of a large plaque containing his image and bearing the
inscription ‘Finley The Home Of Craig Giles’ was mounted in
the centre of Finley, NSW. This is an honour that is not
bestowed on many entertainers.
2000 - People’s Choice Awards – Best Male Vocal.
Released eighth album "Try A Little Kindness" (Gospel
album). Won Most Popular Artist On Tour in the Independent
C.M. Awards. Launched the official Craig Giles Web Site
2002 - Released ninth album "No Matter What". Won
Album Of The Year with "No Matter What" in the Tasmanian &
New Zealand Songwriters Awards.
2003 - Won Vocal Collaboration for the song "No
Matter What" in the Tiara Awards. Released tenth album "Your
Requests"
2005 –
Won Open Contemp. Section of the Tas. & Nz
Songwriters Contest and also secured second in the same
section. Won "Australian Touring Artist" in the National
Australian Country Recording Awards (ACRA). Release 11th
album "Kick It".
2006 - Won "Australian Artist On Tour" section in
the National Australian Country Recording Awards.
2007 - Won "Australian Artist On Tour" section in
the National Australian Country Recording Awards.
2008 - Won Silver Medallion for "Touring Artist" in
the Gold Medallion Awards. Won the "Reg Lindsay Male
Entertainer section at the A.C.A. Awards. Won The COUNTRY
ARTIST ON TOUR section of the A.C.A Awards
2009 - Craig and his band were the support act for
International Super Star, Glen Campbell.
Won the Country Artist On Tour section of the A.C.A Awards
2010 - Craig was the Celebrity Host for The Music Tour Of
America's Deep South.
Inducted onto the Wall Of Fame at LBS Studios in Tamworth,
NSW
2011 Craig again was the Celebrity Host for The Music Tour
Of America's Deep South.
www.craigiles.com
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