Christopher J. Dolan, who performs as Quench, is an Australian dance music producer and musician.[1]

Quench's single, "Dreams" was issued in November 1993 as one of four tracks on a split extended play, via Sirius Music. It was written by Dolan,[2] and co-produced by Dolan with Sean Quinn. It was re-released in 1994 and was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Dance Release at the ARIA Music Awards of 1995.[3] It peaked at No. 9 on the French singles chart,[4] and No. 75 on the United Kingdom Singles Chart.[5] By October 2000 it had sold over a million copies worldwide.[6]

Quench released albums Sequenchial in 1994 and Consequenchial in 2000.[7]

Discography edit

Albums edit

Title Album details
Sequenchial
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Sirius Music (SM80003)
  • Formats: CD, Cassette
Conse-Quench-Ial
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: DanceNet (NET 129.1)
  • Formats: 2×CD
Dreams
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: House Nation (HN 72051-2)
  • Formats: CD
  • Note compilation

Singles edit

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
AUS
[8]
FRA
[4]
UK
[5]
"Feel My Love" /
"Rhythmic Playground"
1993 non album single
"Dreams" 9 75 Sequenchial
"Hope" 1994
"Be Good to Me" 1995 non album single
"Lone Ranger" 1999 Conse-Quench-Ial
"Embrace the Sunshine"
(featuring Lisa Worley)
2000 100

Awards and nominations edit

ARIA Music Awards edit

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music.[9]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1995 "Dreams" ARIA Award for Best Dance Release Nominated

References edit

  1. ^ McCabe, Kathy (9 July 2000), "Cd reviews", Sunday Telegraph
  2. ^ "'Dreams' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Retrieved 12 October 2019. Note: For additional work user may have to select 'Search again' and then 'Enter a title:' &/or 'Performer:'
  3. ^ "Winners by Year 1995". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Quench". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Quench | Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  6. ^ Jansen, Ara (19 October 2000), "Dolan Quenches Home Market", The West Australian
  7. ^ Wehner, Cyclone (19 October 2000), "thirst quencher.", Herald Sun
  8. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 228.
  9. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "Winners By Award - 27th ARIA Awards 2013". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 1 March 2014.