RUNNERS-UP: Continental Club, Steamboat, Cave Club, Antone’s, Back Room, Austin Opera House, Alley Oop’s, Black Cat Lounge, Cactus Cafe, Hole in the Wall, Texadelphia

This article appears in March 13 • 1987.

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