RUNNERS-UP: Eddie Cantu (Extreme Heat), Billy Mansell (the Lift), David Dage (the Standing Waves), Mambo John Treanor (Beto y los Fairlanes), Kevin Tubbs, Rey Washam (Jerryskids), Greg Murray (the Skunks), Patrick Keel (the Pool), Rock Savage (Dan Del Santo & His Professors of Pleasure), David Fore (D-Day), Mike Buck (the LeRoi Brothers), Phil Higgs, O.T. Loflin (Dark Motive), Mike Ford (Diana Cantu & the Southside Band), C.C. Pinkston (W.C. Clark), David Moerbe

This article appears in March 5 • 1982 and March 5 • 1982 (Cover).

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