RUNNERS-UP: Toni Price, “Hey”; Sixteen Deluxe, “Idea”; Ian Moore, “Muddy Jesus”; Toni Price, “Too Much Coffee”; Monte Warden, “Wall Around Your Heart”; Spoon, “Dismember”; Wayne Hancock, “Thunderstorms & Neon Signs”; Junior Brown, “My Wife Thinks You’re Dead”; 81/2 Souvenirs, “Happy Feet”; Charlie Sexton Sextet, “Everyone Must Crawl”; James McMurtry, “Levelland”; Dale Watson, “Town South of Round Rock”; Joe Ely & Will Sexton, “All Just to Get to You”; Ian Moore, “Bar Line 99”

This article appears in March 15 • 1996 (Cover).

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