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''Waiting for the Day'' is the first album by Australian band Bachelor Girl, released in Australia through Gotham Records on 9 November 1998 (see 1998 in music). The album charted in the top twenty on the Australian ARIA Albums Chart and is the band's highest selling album. The album yielded five singles; "Buses and Trains", "Treat Me Good", "Lucky Me", "Blown Away" and "Permission to Shine". It was released in the United States of America in 1999, under the title ''Breaking Through from Down Under'' with a slightly altered track listing. ==Commercial performance and reception== ''Waiting for the Day'' was commercially successful in Australia, reaching the top twenty on the Australian ARIA Albums Chart and receiving one ARIA Award with five nominations. In mid November 1998, it debuted at number twenty-one on the Australian ARIA Albums Chart.〔("Waiting for the Day - Australian chart run" ). ''Australian-charts.com''. Retrieved 10 February 2009.〕 On the album's second chart week, it move up one spot to its peak chart position of twenty. The album went to spend nine months in the top fifty, reentering the chart four times, spending a total of thirty-six weeks on the chart.〔 The Australian Recording Industry Association awarded the album a platinum certification for shipping 70,000 copies.〔("ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 1999 Albums" ). ''ARIA''. Retrieved 10 February 2009.〕 It also sold enough copies to become the eighty-eighth highest selling album in Australia for 1998 and the ninety-ninth for 2000.〔("ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 1998" ). ''ARIA Charts''. Retrieved 10 February 2009.〕〔("ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 2000" ). ''ARIA Charts''. Retrieved 10 February 2009.〕 The album and its tracks received five ARIA Award nominations. One of the ARIA Awards were at the 1998 awards and four were at the 1999 awards:〔("ARIA Award - Bachelor Girl history" ). ''ARIA Awards''. Retrieved 10 February 2009.〕 *"Best New Talent" ("Buses and Trains") — awarded to ''Left of the Middle'' by Natalie Imbruglia. The nominations for the 1999 ARIA Awards were announced in September 1999, the album was nominated for four awards: *"Highest Selling Single" ("Buses and Trains") — awarded to "Jackie" by B.Z. featuring Joanne. *"Breakthrough Artist - Album" — awarded to ''The Living End'' by The Living End. *"Best Pop Release" — awarded to "The Animal Song" by Savage Garden. *"Producer of the Year" — won. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Waiting for the Day」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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