Lhasa is the third and final album by Mexican American

Mexican American

Mexican Americans are Americans of Mexican descent. As of July 2009, Mexican Americans make up 10.3% of the United States' population with over 31,689,000 Americans listed as of Mexican ancestry. Mexican Americans comprise 66% of all Hispanics and Latinos in the United States...

 folk singer Lhasa

Lhasa de Sela

Lhasa de Sela , also known by the mononym Lhasa, was an American-born singer-songwriter who was raised in Mexico and the United States, and divided her adult life between Canada and France...

, released in 2009 on Warner Music. It is her only album entirely sung in English

English language

English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

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The album was named a longlisted nominee for the 2009 Polaris Music Prize

2009 Polaris Music Prize

The 2009 edition of the Canadian Polaris Music Prize was presented on September 21, 2009 in Toronto at the Masonic Temple and broadcast live online for the first time in its short history...

 on June 15, 2009.

After Lhasa's death was announced on January 3, 2010, the album rapidly reascended the Canadian Albums Chart

Canadian Albums Chart

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, jumping from number 142 to number 24 in just one week.

Track listing

1. "Is Anything Wrong"
2. "Rising"
3. "Love Came Here"
4. "What Kind of Heart"
5. "Bells Are Ringing"
6. "Fool's Gold"
7. "A Fish on Land"
8. "Where Do You Go"
9. "The Lonely Spider"
10. "1001 Nights"
11. "I'm Going In"
12. "Anyone and Everyone"