| # | Artist | Album (label) |
| | | Dave Alvin & Guilty Women (Yeproc) |
| | | Annie Lou (Indie, Yukon) |
| | Bijou Creole | L’Esprit Creole (Valcour) |
| | Blame Sally | Night Of 1000 Stars (Indie) |
| | Luka Bloom | Eleven Songs (Bar-None) |
| | The Bop Ensemble | Between Trains (Indie) |
| | Jim Byrnes | My Walking Stick (Black Hen) |
| | Liz Carroll & John Doyle | Double Play (Compass) |
| | Rosanne Cash | The List (Manhattan) |
| | Slaid Cleaves | Everything You Love (Music Rd) |
| | Dala | Everyone Is Someone (Campus) |
| | Guy Davis | Sweetheart Like You (Red House) |
| | Ruthie Foster | Truth (Blue Corn) |
| | The Imagined Village | Empire & Love (Ecc) |
| | Eilen Jewell | Sea Of Tears (Sig. Sounds) |
| | Martyn Joseph | Evolved (Pipe) |
| | Bassekou Kouyate | I Speak Fula (Out Here) |
| | Harry Manx | Bread & Buddha (Dog My Cat) |
| | Romi Mayes | Achin’ In Yer Bones (Indie) |
| | Tony Mcmanus | Maker’S Mark (Compass) |
| | La Musgana | Idas Y Venidas (Lubican) |
| | Ruth Notman | The Life Of Lily (Mrs Casey) |
| | Oysterband | Oxford Girl (Running Man) |
| | Los Paperboys | Callithump (Indie) |
| | Paul Pigat | Boxcar Campfre (Indie) |
| | Rupa & The April Fishes | Este Mundo (Cumbancha) |
| | Tom Russell | Blood & Candle Smoke (Shout) |
| | Oumou Sangare | Seya (World Circuit) |
| | Danny Schmidt | Instead The Forest (Red Hse) |
| | The Shee | A Different Season (Indie) |
| | Shooglenifty | Murmichan (Shoogle) |
| | Show Of Hands | Arrogance Ignorance & Greed (Hand Made) |
| | The Sojourners | The Sojourners (Black Hen) |
| | Uiscedwr | Fish Cat Door (Yukka) |
| | Various | Man Of Somebody’S Dreams (Yeproc) |
| | Various | Things About Comin’ My Way (Black Hen) |
| | Le Vent Du Nord | La Part Du Feu (Borealis) |
| # | Artist | Album (label) |
| 1 | Eliza Gilkyson | Beautiful World (Red House) |
| 2 | Headwater | Lay You Down (Indie) |
| 3 | Breakmen | When You Leave Town (Indie) |
| 4 | Tim O’Brien | Chameleon (Proper) |
| 5 | Chiwoniso | Rebel Woman (Cumbancha) |
| 6 | Shooglenifty | Troots (Shoogle) |
| 7 | Lila Downs | Shake Away (Manhattan) |
| 8 | O.C.M.S. | Tennessee Pusher (Nettwerk) |
| 9 | Niyaz | Nine Heavens (Six Degrees) |
| 10 | Bellowhead | Matachin (Navigator) |
| 11 | Steve Dawson | Telescope (Black Hen) |
| 12 | Pine Leaf Boys | Homage A Passe (Lionsgate ) |
| 13 | Abigail Washburn | Sparrow Quartet (Nettwerk) |
| 14 | Hayes/Cahill | Welcome Here Again (Compass) |
| 15 | Michael Franti | All Rebel Rockers (Anti) |
| 16 | No Shit Shirleys | Nutrify (Indie) |
| 17 | Don Ross &Amp; Andy Mckee | The Thing That Came From Somewhere (Gobyfish) |
| 18 | Horsefies | Until The Ocean (Pest Control) |
| 19 | Matt Andersen | Something In Between (Indie) |
| 20 | Solas | For Love &Amp; Laughter (Compass) |
| 21 | The Duhks | Fast Paced World (Sugar Hill) |
| 22 | Houston Jones | Calico Heart (Summerhill) |
| 23 | Ray Bonneville | Goin’ By Feel (Red House) |
| 24 | Karine Polwart | This Earthly Spell (Hegri) |
| 25 | Emily Smith | Too Long Away (Spit&Amp;Polish) |
| 26 | Krista Detor | Cover Their Eyes (Corazong) |
| 27 | Kara Grainger | Grand &Amp; Green River (Craving) |
| 28 | Genticorum | La Bibournoise (R&Amp;A) |
| 29 | Justin Adams | Soul Science (Wo. Village) |
| 30 | Celtic Fiddle Festival | Equinoxe (Loftus) |
| 31 | Justin Townes Earle | The Good Life (Bloodshot) |
| 32 | Julie Fowlis | Cuilidh (3 Cd Set) (Indie) |
| 33 | Colin Linden | From The Water (True N’Th) |
| # | Artist | Album (label) |
| 1 | Outlaw Social | Dry Bones (Indie) |
| 2 | Orch.Baobab | Made In Dakar (Nonesuch) |
| 3 | Various | Imagined Village (Realworld) |
| 4 | Ollabelle | Riverside Battle Songs (Verve) |
| 5 | Martin Simpson | Prodigal Son (Topic) |
| 6 | Various | Wounded Heart Of America - Songs Of Tom Russell (Hightone) |
| 7 | Various | Whiskey Hollow Bound (Indie) |
| 8 | Kate Rusby | Awkward Annie (Pure) |
| 9 | Martha Scanlan | The West Was Burning (Sugarhill) |
| 10 | Hazmat Modine | Bahamat (Barbes) |
| 11 | Various | World Circuit Presents (World Circuit) |
| 12 | Dervish | Travelling Show (Whirling Discs) |
| 13 | Bruce Springsteen | Live In Dublin (Sony) |
| 14 | Laura Love | Negrass (Octoroon) |
| 15 | Karine Polwart | Scribbled In Chalk (Spit & Polish) |
| 16 | Oysterband | Meet You There (Tru North) |
| 17 | Eliza Gilkyson | Your Town Tonight (Red House) |
| 18 | Habib Koite | Afriki (Cumbancha ) |
| 19 | Uncle Earl | Waterloo Tn (Rounder ) |
| 20 | The Sojourners | Hold On (Black Hen) |
| 21 | Fraser & Haas | In The Moment (Culburnie) |
| 22 | The Breakmen | The Breakmen (Indie) |
| 23 | Headwater | My Old Friend (Indie) |
| 24 | Turtleduhks | True Lover (Sugar Hill) |
| 25 | Redgrass | On That Good Road (Indie) |
| 26 | Richard Thompson | Sweet Warrior (Shout Factory) |
| 27 | Shooglenifty | Troots (Shoogle ) |
| 28 | Kleztory | Nomade (Amerix) |
| 29 | Various Artists | The Mother Of All Morris (Talking Elephant) |
| 30 | Hungry Hill | Ride (Caribou) |
| 31 | Rani Arbo | Big Old Life (Sig. Sounds) |
| 32 | Ron Kavana | Irish Ways (Proper) |
| 33 | Sonia & Disappear Fear | Tango (Disappear) |
| # | Artist | Album (label) |
| 1 | The Duhks | Migrations (Sugar Hill) |
| 2 | Bellowhead | Burlesque (Westpark) |
| 3 | Chris Smither | Leave The Light On (Signature Sounds) |
| 4 | Van Django | Tiptoe Trip (Indie) |
| 5 | Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris | All The Roadrunning (Mercury) |
| |
| 6 | Kora Jazz Trio | Part Two (Celluloid) |
| 7 | Les Amis Creole | Les Amis Creole (Arhoolie) |
| 8 | Salsa Celtica | El Camino (Discos Leon) |
| 9 | Show Of Hands | Witness (Hands On) |
| 10 | Crooked Still | Shaken By A Low Sound (Signature Sounds) |
| |
| 11 | Jim Byrnes | House Of Refuge (Black Hen) |
| 12 | Bruce Springsteen | We Shall Overcome (CBS) |
| 13 | Wailin' Jennys | Firecracker (Jericho Beach) |
| 14 | Solas | Reunion (Compass) |
| 15 | Toumani Diabate & The Symmetric Orchestra | Boulevard de l'Independence (World Circuit) |
| |
| 16 | Hem | Funnel Cloud (Nettwerk) |
| 17 | Various Artists | African Guitar Summit II (CBC Recordings) |
| 18 | Jim Page | Head Full Of Pictures (Whid-Isle Music) |
| 19 | Ali Farka Toure | Savane (World Circuit) |
| 20 | The Zozo Siters | Adieu False Heart (Vanguard) |
| |
| 21 | Frigg | Oasis (Northside) |
| 22 | Muirean nic Aomlaigh | Daybreak (Compass) |
| 23 | Guy Davis | Skunkmello (Red House) |
| 24 | Kekele | Kinavana (Stern's Africa) |
| 25 | Galant Tu Perds Ton Temps | Fais-Toi Pas d'Illusions? (Indie) |
| |
| 26 | Halali | Halali (Indie) |
| 27 | Stephen Fearing | Yellowjacket (True North) |
| 28 | Colin Linden | Easin' Back To Tennessee (True North) |
| 29 | Mozaik | Changing Trains (Indie) |
| 30 | Grouyan Gombo | Betsy Stomp (Milagro) |
| |
| 31 | The Beatles | Love (Apple) |
| 32 | Richard Thompson | 1000 Years Of Popular Music (Cooking Vinyl) |
| 33 | Ba Cissoko | Electric Griot Land (Totolo) |
| 34 | Nicolas Boulerice & Olivier Demers | Un Peu D'Ci, Un Peu D'Ca (Roues et Archets) |
| 35 | Pine Leaf Boys | La Musique (Arhoolie) |
| |
| 36 | Gigi | Gold & Wax (Palm Pictures) |
| 37 | Africando | Ketukuba (Stern's Africa) |
| 38 | James Keelaghan | A Few Simple Verses (Jericho Beach) |
| 39 | Kevin Kane, Kieran Welch & Fats Kaplin | Lost John Dean (Compass) |
| 40 | Flook | Haven (Flatfish) |
| |
| 41 | Dave Alvin | West Of The West (Yep Roc) |
| 42 | Greg Brown | The Evening Call (Red House) |
| 43 | Gjallarhorn | Rimfaxe (Westpark) |
| 44 | Kelly Joe Phelps | Tunesmith Retrofit (Rounder) |
| 45 | Shoormal | Turning Tide (Greentrax) |
| |
| 46 | Bodega | Bodega (Greentrax) |
| 47 | Donal Clancy | Close To Home (Compass) |
| 48 | Chris Frye & The Analog Ghosts | Raised On Rhythm & Rhyme (Warner) |
| 49 | Vardos | Wild Side Of The Village (Indie, Australia) |
| 50 | Darrell Scott | The Invisible Man (Compass) |
| |
| 51 | Mountain Bluebirds | Mountain Bluebirds (Indie) |
| 52 | Balance | Sara Tavares (Times Square) |
| 53 | Claude Methe | L'Amant Confesseur (Roues Et Archets) |
| 54 | Waterson: Carthy | Holy Heathens & The Old Green Man (Topic) |
| 55 | Tim Van Eyken | Stiffs, Lovers, Holymen, Thieves (Topic) |
| |
| 56 | Jaime RT & Andy Hillhouse | Spark (Dog My Cat) |
| 57 | Annie Gallup | Half Of My Crime (Waterbug) |
| 58 | Dixie Chicks | Taking The Long Way (Columbia) |
| 59 | Mamadou Diabate | Heritage (World Village) |
| 60 | Various Artists | Acoustic Africa (Putumayo) |
| # | Artist | Album (label) |
| 1 | Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys | Dominos (Rounder) |
| 2 | Afro Celt Sound System | Anatomic (Realworld) |
| 3 | John Spillane | Hey, Dreamer (EMI) |
| 4 | Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate | In The Heart of the Moon (World Circuit) |
| 5 | Souad Massi | Mesk Elil (Wrasse) |
| |
| 6 | Salif Keita | M'Bemba (Universal) |
| 7 | Karen Savoca | In The Dirt (Alcove) |
| 8 | Harry Manx | Mantras for Madmen (Dog My Cat) |
| 9 | Liz Carroll & John Doyle | In Play (Compass) |
| 10 | Le Vent du Nord | Les Amants du St. Laurent (Borealis) |
| |
| 11 | Sharon Shannon & co. | Tunes (Compass) |
| 12 | Maria de Barros | Danca Ma Mi (Narada) |
| 13 | Ferron | Turning Into Beautiful (Festival Distribution?) |
| 14 | Eivor Palsdottir | Eivor (12 Tonar) |
| 15 | Dar Williams | My Better Self (Razor &tie) |
| |
| 16 | Eliza Gilkyson | Paradise Hotel (Red House) |
| 17 | Thione Seck | Orientation (Stern's) |
| 18 | Solas | Waiting for an Echo (Shanachie) |
| 19 | Genticorum | Malins Plaisirs (Indie) |
| 20 | Danu | When All Is Said & Done (Shanachie) |
| |
| 21 | Niall Vallely etc. | Buille (indie) |
| 22 | Steve Dawson | We Belong to the Gold Coast (KOCH) |
| 23 | Karan Casey | Chasing the Sun (Shanachie) |
| 24 | The Paperboys | Road to Ellenside (indie) |
| 25 | Hot Club of Mars | Gypsy Fire (indie) |
| |
| 26 | Paul Gitlitz | To Have & To Hold (indie) |
| 27 | Slowdrag | Slow Fidelity (Corvus) |
| 28 | Various | Rough Guide To Zydeco (Rough Guide) |
| 29 | Riccardo Tesi & Banditaliana | Lune (Felmay) |
| 30 | Dobet Gnahore | Ano Neko (Contre Jour) |
| |
| 31 | Amos Lee | Amos Lee (Blue Note) |
| 32 | Tracy Grammer | Flower of Avalon (True North) |
| 33 | Boubacar Traore | Kongo Magni (Marabi) |
| 34 | Kate Rusby | The Girl Who Couldn't Fly (Compass) |
| 35 | Marc Atkinson Trio | M.A.T.3. (Warner) |
| |
| 36 | Lissa Scheckenburger | Lissa Scheckenburger (Footprint) |
| 37 | Maria Muldaur | Sweet Lovin' Ol' Soul (Stony Plain) |
| 38 | Richard Thompson | Front Parlour Ballads (Cooking Vinyl) |
| 39 | Mariza | Transparente (Time Square) |
| 40 | Mkutano | Taj Mahal & Culture Musical Club of Zanzibar (Tradition & Modern) |
| |
| 41 | Celso Machado | Capivara (Festival Distribtution) |
| 42 | Swamperella | Black Cat Boogie (Cattail) |
| 43 | As My Heart Is | Julie Fowlis (MacMeanmna) |
| 44 | Mary Jane Lamond | Storas (Turtlemusik) |
| 45 | Mary Gauthier | Mercy Now (Lost Highway) |
| |
| 46 | Alison Brown | Stolen Moments (Compass) |
| 47 | Warsaw Village Band | Uprooting (World Village) |
| 48 | Ian Robb | Jiig (Fallen Angle) |
| 49 | Uncle Earl | She Waits For Night (Rounder) |
| 50 | Foghorn Stringband | Weiser Sunrise (Nettwerk) |