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2008-2009Best Texas Recordings

Album of the Year
Real Animal, Alejandro Escovedo

The Black & White Years
Sonidos Gold, Grupo Fantasma
Miss Understood, Carolyn Wonderland
Just Us Kids, James McMurtry
Live at Eddie's Attic, Porterdavis
Monte Montgomery
Calico Girl, Guy Forsyth
The Band of Heathens
Bulletproof, Reckless Kelly

Song of the Year
"Power to Change," the Black & White Years

"40 Dogs (Like Romeo and Juliet)," Bob Schneider
"Sister Lost Soul," Alejandro Escovedo
"Ragged as the Road," Reckless Kelly
"Always a Friend," Alejandro Escovedo
"Miss Understood," Carolyn Wonderland
"Just Us Kids," James McMurtry
"Gimme Some," Grupo Fantasma
"Moonlight Tango," Monte Montgomery
"She Left Me for Jesus," Hayes Carll

Best of the Year
Best Performing Bands
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