Billboard Magazine’s The Year 2011 In Music:
#1 Bluegrass Album – Alison Krauss’ Paper Airplane (contains Peter Rowan’s “Dust Bowl Children”)
World Music Charts Europe:
#4 The Secret – Vieux Farka Toure (Six Degrees)
#11 Agadez – Bombino (Cumbancha)
#29 Lagrimas Mexicanas – Vinicius Cantuaria & Bill Frisell (Naive)
NPR 50 Favorite Albums of 2011:
Tommy Guerrero’s Lifeboats and Follies
iTunes Mexico:
#1 Pecados y Milagros – Lila Downs (Sony Music Mexico)