RUNNERS-UP: Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, “Life By the Drop”; Dangerous Toys, “Gimme No Lip”; Texas Tornados, “Is Anybody Going to San Antone?”; Poi Dog Pondering, “Jackass Ginger”; Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, “The Sky Is Crying”; Jimmie Dale Gilmore, “My Mind’s Got a Mind Of Its Own”; Kelly Willis, “Baby Take a Piece of My Heart”; Chris Wall, “Hangin’ Out”; Jimmie Dale Gilmore, “Midnight Train”

A note to readers: Bold and uncensored, The Austin Chronicle has been Austin’s independent news source for over 40 years, expressing the community’s political and environmental concerns and supporting its active cultural scene. Now more than ever, we need your support to continue supplying Austin with independent, free press. If real news is important to you, please consider making a donation of $5, $10 or whatever you can afford, to help keep our journalism on stands.