Culled from over 300 Louisiana releases, our Critics’ Choice of 2001 were a joint effort of OffBeat’s editors and writers. It is difficult—nearly impossible—to get a consensus of opinion from a mixed group of music enthusiasts. Many CDs, highly touted by our contributors, did not make this list. An editor and a writer both passionately argued for the inclusion of Quintron’s last CD and then it was discovered that the disc was first released in...