ARTIST, "Song"  (Label)
MANNISH BOYS, "Border Town Blues" (Delta Groove)
MERCED BLUE NOTES, "Whole Lotta Nothing" (Ace)
CANNIBAL & THE HEADHUNTERS, "Land of 1000 Dances" (Vampisoul)
RICK HOLMSTROM, "On the Vine" (M.C.)
ALBERT KING, "Cold Sweat" (Mojo)

JAMES HUNTER, "A Lover's Question" (Ruf)
ANDY SANTANA, "So Many Ways" (self)
SOLOMON BURKE, "Don't Give Up On Me" (Anti)
ESTHER PHILLIPS, "'Til My Back Ain't Got No Bone" (Raven)
IRMA THOMAS, "Stone Survivor" (Rounder)

MERLE HAGGARD, "Who'll Buy the Wine" (Capitol)
JIM LAUDERDALE, "Honky Tonk Haze" (Dualtone)
ELIZABETH COOK, "Don't Go Borrowing Trouble" (31 Tigers)
JOHN PRINE & MAC WISEMAN, "Just the Other Side of Nowhere" (Oh Boy)
TOM RUSSELL, "Tijuana Bible" (Hightone)
DAVID OLNEY, "Who's the Dummy Now?" (Red Parlor)

JACK TEAGARDEN'S BIG EIGHT, "St. Louis Blues" (Bluebird)
INGRID LUCIA & THE FLYING NEUTRINOS, "Down Home" (self)
ALBERTA HUNTER, "The Darktown Strutter's Bull" (Columbia)
STEVEN BERNSTEIN'S MILLENNIAL TERRITORY ORCHESTRA, "Soul Serenade" (Sunnyside)
MARCIA BALL, "Louella" (Alligator)

ELIZA GILKYSON, "Hiway 9" (Red House)
SUBDUDES, "Poor Man's Paradise" (Back Porch)
NICK LOWE, "The Other Side of the Coin" (Yep Roc)
EVERLY BROTHERS, "Less of Me" (Collector's Choice)

STEVE JAMES, "Stack Lee's Blues" (Burnside)
MARIE KNIGHT, "12 Gates" (M .C.)
SUGAR RAY & THE BLUETONES, "Think It Over Again" (Severn)