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Best of the Year1984-1985

Band of the Year
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble

Omar and the Howlers
Zeitgeist
LeRoi Brothers
Angela Strehli Band
Dan Del Santo and His Professors of Pleasure
Ernie Sky & the K-Tels
Bobby Mack and Night Train
Commandos
Vanguards
Rhythm Rats
Trained Ants
True Believers
Joe Ely
Meat Joy

Best New Band
Elouise Burrell and Trickle Down

Tail Gators
Zeitgeist
Debussy Fields
Poison 13
Glass Eye
Mitch Watkins Group
Stagger Lee
Cul de Sac
Rhythm Rats

Musician of the Year
Stevie Ray Vaughan

Gene Ramey
Joe Ely
Dan Del Santo
Dino Lee
Bill Averbach
Kent "Omar" Dykes
Bobby Mack
Nanci Griffith
Joe "King" Carrasco

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