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AMAZON.CO.UK FOLK/ROOTS/WORLD 30November non-budget CD sales from Amazon.co.uk.
- LAURA MARLING A Creature I Don’t Know (Virgin)
- KATE RUSBY While Mortals Sleep (Pure)
- THEA GILMORE Don’t Stop Singing (Island)
- CHRISTY MOORE Folk Tale (Sony)
- RY COODER Pull Up Some Dust And… (Nonesuch)
- GILLIAN WELCH The Harrow & The Harvest (Acony)
- JUNE TABOR & OYSTERBAND Ragged Kingdom (Topic)
- FATOUMATA DIAWARA Fatou (World Circuit)
- ANOUSHKA SHANKAR Traveller (Deutsche Grammophon)
- PAUL SIMON So Beautiful Or So What (Decca)
- BELLOWHEAD Hedonism (Navigator)
- MARTIN SIMPSON Purpose + Grace (Topic)
- BOMBINO Agadez (Cumbancha)
- JACKIE OATES Saturnine (ECC)
- MA, DUNCAN, MEYER, THILE The Goat Rodeo Sessions (Sony)
- THE BAD SHEPHERDS By Hook Or By Crook (Monsoon)
- KATE & ANNA McGARRIGLE Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)
- BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Buena Vista Social Club (World Circuit)
- THE UNTHANKS Here’s The Tender Coming (RabbleRouser)
- FISHERMEN’S FRIENDS Home From The Sea (Clovelly)
- VARIOUS ARTISTS BBC Folk Awards 2011 (Proper)
- TINARIWEN Tassili (V2)
- ABIGAIL WASHBURN City Of Refuge (Rounder)
- VARIOUS ARTISTS An English Folk Christmas (Gift Music)
- KATE RUSBY Make The Light (Pure)
- ELIZA CARTHY & NORMA WATERSON The Gift Band Live On Tour (Scarlet)
- SPIERS & BODEN The Works (Navigator)
- THE UNTHANKS Last (RabbleRouser/EMI)
- SARAH JAROSZ Follow Me Down (Sugar Hill)
- ALI FARKA TOURE & TOUMANI DIABATE Ali & Toumani (World Circuit)
30 YEARS AGOJanuary 1982 issue bestsellers from fRoots’ national survey of record dealers.
- RICHARD THOMPSON Strict Tempo (Elixir)
- PLANXTY The Woman I Loved So Well (Tara)
- DE DANAAN The Mist Covered Mountain (Gael Linn)
- SILLY WIZARD Wild & Beautiful (Highway)
- SHIRLEY COLLINS & DAVEY GRAHAM Folk Roots New Routes (Righteous)
- NIC JONES Penguin Eggs (Topic)
- TANNAHILL WEAVERS IV (Plant Life)
- BATTLEFIELD Home Is Where The Van Is (Temple)
- OSSIAN Seal Song (Iona)
- DICK GAUGHAN A Handful Of Earth. (Topic)
- FRED WEDLOCK Oldest Swinger In Town (Pilluck/Rocket)
- LIAM O’FLYN The Brendan Voyage (Tara)
- SILLY WIZARD So Many Partings (Highway)
- DAVE SWARBRICK Smiddyburn (Logo)
- PLANXTY After The Break (Tara)
- THE OLD SWAN BAND Gamesters, Pickpockets & Harlots (Dingles)
- THE ALBION BAND & GUESTS Kicking Up The Sawdust (Harvest)
- THE WATERSONS Green Fields (Topic)
- JUNE TABOR & MARTIN SIMPSON A Cut Above (Topic)
- COCK & BULL BAND All Buttoned Up (Topic)
 WORLD MUSIC EUROPEAN AIRPLAY 20November’s most played world music albums, compiled from returns from radio DJs all over Europe World Music Charts Europe
- ANOUSHKA SHANKAR Traveller (Deutsche Grammophon)
- FATOUMATA DIAWARA Fatou (World Circuit)
- KIRAN AHLUWALIA Aam Zameen (Kiran Music)
- ANDREW CRONSHAW The Unbroken Surface Of Snow (Cloud Valley)
- RICCARDO TESI & BANDITALIA Madreperla (Visage/ Galileo MC)
- TINARIWEN Tassili (V2/ Anti)
- SIA TOLNO My Life (Lusafrica)
- LUCAS SANTTANA Sem Nostalgia (Mais Um Discos)
- ALDONA Sonnet (Jaro)
- CANKISOU Fayt (Indies Scope)
- THE ALAEV FAMILY & TAMIR MUSKAT Alaev Family & Tamir Muskat (Olamale)
- TE VAKA Havili (Warm Earth)
- LA CHIVA GANTIVA Pelao (Crammed)
- ÄL JAWALA The Ride (Jawa)
- OMID Orientation (DMG)
- DI GUSTIO Y CAMERATA ROMEU Habanera (Manana)
- VIJANA JAZZ The Koka Koka Sex Battalion (Stern’s)
- JAN TREBUNIA-TUTKA Gory W Sercu (4evermusic)
- BALUJI Kinshasa Succursale (Crammed)
- SEZEN AKSU Öptüm (World Village)
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 RED LICK BLUES AND R&B 10November mail order best-sellers from Red Lick Records: P.O. Box 55, Cardiff CF11 1JT. Tel. 029 2049 6369.
- VARIOUS ARTISTS Barbecue Any Old Time (Old Hat)
- JOHNNY WINTER Roots (Megaforce)
- VARIOUS ARTISTS The Fame Studios Story 1961-73 (Kent)
- BIG MACEO Complete Sides 1941-50 (JSP)
- LITTLE JOE AYERS Backatcha (Devildown)
- BARBARA LYNN A Good Woman (Kent)
- VARIOUS ARTISTS This May Be My Last Time Singing (Tompkins Square)
- VARIOUS ARTISTS Gospel Alive (JSP)
- LOUISIANA RED & LITTLE VICTOR Memphis Mojo (RUF)
- MUDDY WATERS Electric Mud / After The Rain (BGO)
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