RUNNERS-UP: Gurf Morlix; Ray Benson and Carolyn Wonderland for Miss Understood,
Carolyn Wonderland; Tony Visconti for Real Animal, Alejandro
Escovedo; Adrian Quesada for Sonidos Gold, Grupo Fantasma; Reckless Kelly
for Bulletproof, Reckless Kelly; James McMurtry for Just Us Kids, James
McMurtry; Brad Jones for Trouble in Mind, Hayes Carll; Monty Hitchcock for
Monte Montgomery; Jason Sewell for Monster, One-Eyed Doll

This article appears in March 20 • 2009.

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