RUNNERS-UP: Neil Pederson (Extreme Heat); Michael Ramos (the Lift); Kris Cummings (Joe “King” Carrasco & the Crowns); Patrick Keel (the Pool); Janice Hagis (X-Spand-X); Robert “Beto” Skiles (Beto y los Fairlanes); Reese Wynans (Delbert McClinton); Glover Gill (D-Day); Robert Shaw; Mike Kindred (Joe Ely Band, Macumba Love); Rich Harney; David Roach (Lotions); Marcia Ball; Riley Osbourn (Shake Russell & Dana Cooper); Lisa Franklin (Dark Motive, Joe “King” Carrasco & the Crowns); Bobby Doyle; Nick Connelly; Major Burke

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

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