In 1996 , Holden recommenced his law degree and by 1997 was keen to get back into the music business . He teamed with Jack Strom who he knew from the early 1970s and was the producer of Red Faces on '' Hey Hey It 's Saturday '' . The pair listened to a number of demos before visiting a Russian restaurant in Carnegie where they met a 15-year old Vanessa Amorosi . They signed her and launched her career in 1999 . Amorosi 's debut album '' The Power '' peaked at number 1 and was certified 4 times platinum in Australia . At the APRA Music Awards of 2001 , Amorosi 's " Shine " won Most Performed Australian Work , in which Holden co-wrote . Strom and Holden formed Marjac Productions and wrote songs and helped launch careers of Delta Goodrem , Nikki Webster and Sophie Monk
APRA Music Awards of 2001
APRA Music Awards of 2001
Mark Holden