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Band of the Year
The Fabulous Thunderbirds

2. Timbuk 3
3. Will Sexton and the Kill
4. True Believers
5. Bad Mutha Goose and the Brothers Grimm
6. 14K
7. Joe Ely Band
8. Butthole Surfers
9. Extreme Heat
10. Eric Johnson Group
11. Torpedoes
12. Doctors' Mob
13. Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
14. Zeitgeist
15. Wynnd

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Best New Band
Hell's Cafe

2. Timbuk3
3. Hundredth Monkey
4. Felix Culpa
5. Minus Grace
6. Occupants
7. Big Bam Boo
8. Zydeco Ranch
9. Tanz Waffen
10. Zulu Time

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Musician of the Year
Eric Johnson

2. Stevie Ray Vaughan
3. Will Sexton
4. Jimmie Vaughan
5. Charlie Sexton
6. Nanci Griffith
7. David Grissom
8. Kim Wilson
9. T3PO
10. Kent "Omar" Dykes

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Best Texas Recordings
TODAY'S EVENTS
Tiger Den: Somewhere on Jazz Street
Tiger Den
Koyaanisqatsi
at The Long Time
Christelle Bofale, Egaux Sells at Radio Coffee & Beer
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