6th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2011
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2011 Totals: Latin

  1. Miguel Zenón, Miguel Zenón (Alma Adentro: A Puerto Rican Songbook) 28
  2. David Murray, David Murray (Plays Nat King Cole: En Español) 12
  3. Stefon Harris-Christian Scott-David Sanchez, Stefon Harris-Christian Scott-David Sanchez (Ninety Miles) 7
  4. São Paulo Underground, São Paulo Underground (Três Cabeças Loucuras) 5
  5. Jerry Gonzalez, Jerry Gonzalez (Jerry Gonzalez Y El Commando de la Clavé) 4
  6. Arturo O'Farrill, Arturo O'Farrill (40 Acres and Burro) 4
  7. Manhattan School of Music Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra & Bobby Sanabria, Manhattan School of Music Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra & Bobby Sanabria (Tito Puente Masterworks Live!!!) 3
  8. Duduka Da Fonseca, Duduka Da Fonseca (Plays Toninho Horta) 3
  9. Jane Bunnett & Hilario Duran, Jane Bunnett & Hilario Duran (Cuban Rhapsody) 2
  10. Alexis Cuadrado, Alexis Cuadrado (Noneto Ibérico) 2
  11. Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Gonzalo Rubalcaba (Fé -- Faith) 2
  12. Mambo Legends Orchestra, Mambo Legends Orchestra (Watch Out!) 2
  13. John Santos, John Santos (Filosofía Caribeña, Vol. 1) 2
  14. James Carter, James Carter (Caribbean Rhapsody) 1
  15. Yamandu Costa & Hamilton de Holanda, Yamandu Costa & Hamilton de Holanda (Live!) 1
  16. Eliane Elias, Eliane Elias (Light My Fire) 1
  17. Pedro Giraudo, Pedro Giraudo (Cordoba) 1
  18. Kip Hanrahan, Kip Hanrahan (At Home in Anger) 1
  19. Bill O'Connell, Bill O'Connell (Rhapsody in Blue) 1
  20. John Santos, John Santos (La Esperanza) 1
  21. (Cartagena! Curro Fuentes & the Big Band Cumbia and Descarga Sound of Colombia 1962-1972) 1
  22. [Bob Belden], [Bob Belden] (Miles Español: New Sketches of Spain) 1
  23. Cyro Baptista's Banquet of the Spirits, Cyro Baptista's Banquet of the Spirits (John Zorn: Caym: The Book of Angels Vol. 17) 1
  24. Paquito D'Rivera, Paquito D'Rivera (Tango Jazz) 1
  25. Fania All Stars, Fania All Stars (Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)) 1
  26. Agustí Fernández & Joan Saura, Agustí Fernández & Joan Saura (Vents) 1
  27. Francisco Mela, Francisco Mela (Tree of Life) 1
  28. Oscar Perez, Oscar Perez (Afropean Affair) 1
  29. Poncho Sanchez & Terence Blanchard, Poncho Sanchez & Terence Blanchard (Chano y Dizzy) 1
  30. Diego Urcola, Diego Urcola (Appreciation) 1
  31. Stefan Zeniuk, Stefan Zeniuk (Gato Loco) 1

Critics were asked to name one album apiece, with no point system.