'' Left of the Middle '' is the debut studio album by Australian singer Natalie Imbruglia . Released by RCA Records in 1997 , the album was a worldwide hit . Spurred by the success of lead single " Torn " , the album reached number one in her home country and the top 10 in both the UK and US . It won the 1998 ARIA Music Award for Best Pop Release . The album went on to secure Imbruglia three Grammy nominations , Best Pop Vocal Album , Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the lead single " Torn " , and Best New Artist
ARIA Music Award
ARIA Music Awards of 1998
Left of the Middle