RUNNERS-UP: Nick Lowe (the Fabulous Thunderbirds); Spot (Big Boys, the Dicks); Michael Brovsky (Joe Ely); Peter Butcher (Private Lives); David Kahne (Rank & File); Earle Mankey (the Skunks); Joe Gracey; Craig Hillis; Stu Cook; Richard Mullen; Huey Meaux

This article appears in March 4 • 1983.

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