Writer's Poll - Pedro Manoy

1. Unlock Your Mind SOUL REBELS
2. Unleashed CHRIS ARDOIN
3. Boys & Girls ALABAMA SHAKES
4. The Protagonist THE MODERN CONGRESS
5. The Champ Is Here LEON CHAVIS & THE ZYDECO FLAMES
6. Carry Me Back OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW
7. Juke Joint Music BIG ROBB
8. Gemini MATT MORRISON
9. Texas Towns & Tex Mex Sounds LOS TEXMANIACS
10. Danaides THE ALCOHOTLICKS

1. Old Timey Gospel VARIOUS ARTISTS
2. Nobody Wins – Stax Southern Soul 1968-1975 VARIOUS ARTISTS
3. The Complete Jackie Day JACKIE DAY

1. When Your Give A Damn Just Don't Give A Damn Anymore MISS JODY
2. Going C Chris CHRIS ARDOIN
3. Hold On ALABAMA SHAKES
4. Look The Other Way JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE
5. Gangnam Style PSY

1. Chris Ardoin
2. Bruno Mars
3. Perry Keyes
4. Bud Petal
5. Continental Blues Party

1. piccolobar.com.au
2. mumeson.org
3. altmedia.net.au
4. eastsidefm.org
5. antifacebookmovement.com

1. Eugene Hideaway Bridges
2. Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
3. Lil' Band O' Gold
4. Rosie Ledet
5. Maceo Parker

1. Perry Keyes
2. Continental Robert Susz
3. Lily Dior
4. Matt Morrison
5. Clayton Doley

1. Call Of The Wildman
2. Dateline
3. Foreign Correspondent
4. Prohibition
5. Four Corners

1. God Bless America
2. The Three Stooges
3. On The Road
4. The Dictator
5. The Diplomat

The reopening of the Piccolo Bar in Roslyn Street, Kings Cross, preserved as the last surviving link to a bygone bohemian era.

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