| Global JazzWire Playlist | ||||||||
| 21 December 2002 | ||||||||
| Nationality | Artist | Song Title | Composer | CD Title | Rotation | Label | ||
| HOUR ONE | ||||||||
| Cuba | Cuba L.A. Project | Deck the Halls | Arr. Danny Lozano | Latino Christmas (v) | - | 1 | 3:23 | Narada |
| Brasil | Zeca Baleiro | Essas Emoções! | Donato Alves | Brasiliero (v) | - | 9 | 3:43 | Putumayo |
| Spain | Los Reyes | Dulce Suenan Las Campanas | Trad./arr. Los Reyes | Gypsy Christmas | - | 3 | 3:18 | Isba |
| Tanzania | Dr. Hukwe Zawose & Michael Brook | Mbeleje | H. Zawose, M. Brook | Assembly | Light | 6 | 5:37 | Realworld |
| Senegal | Fania | Sopi | Fania/P. Danaë, Fania | Sopi | Medium | 4 | 4:20 | Tinder |
| Zaire/Brasil | Papa Wemba & Mino Cinelu | Angels We Have Heard On High | Trad. | World Christmas (v) | - | 1 | 4:10 | Metro Blue |
| S. Africa | The Soul Brothers | Akabongi | D. Masondo,Z. McHunu, M. Ngwenya | The Rough Guide to the Soul Bros. | Light | 7 | 3:19 | RGNet |
| Morocco | Hassan Hakmoun (w/ Paula Cole) | This Gift | Sharon Harris/H. Hakmoun, P. Cole, Jamshied Sharifi | The Gift | Medium | 4 | 4:37 | Triloka |
| USA | The Klezmatics | Dybbuk Shers | A. Svigals | Festival of Light (v) | - | 8 | 4:37 | Six Degrees |
| Algeria | Abdou | Ana Aachki Bahloul | Abdou | The Rough Guide to Raï (v) | Light | 1 | 5:34 | RGNet |
| USA | Tabla Beat Science | Ap Ke Baras | G. Raiana, T. Raj | Live in San Francisco at Stern Grove | Heavy | 4 | 5:06 | Axiom |
| HOUR TWO | ||||||||
| USA | Alan Scott Bachman | Pachel-BELLS | J. Pachelbel/arr. A. Bachman | Christmas: Rhythms of the Holy Land | 8 | 4:10 | Desert Wind | |
| La Réunion | René Lacaille & Bob Brozman | 5 O.P. | René Lacaille | Digdig | - | 2 | 4:30 | Riverboat |
| Okinawa | Ryukyu Underground | Agarijo | Tsuwa, Omiya/arr. Taylor, Gordon | Ryukyu Underground | - | 9 | 5:22 | Riverboat |
| Trinidad/Tobago | Machel | Soca Santa | Ashford Joseph | Mas! A Caribbean Christmas Party | - | 4 | 5:16 | Rykodisc |
| Jamaica | Ini Kimoze | All I Want for Christmas | Ini Kimoze | A Putumayo World Christmas (v) | - | 7 | 4:43 | Putumayo |
| Jamaica | Jacob Miller & Ray I | Deck the Halls | J. Miller | Mas! A Caribbean Christmas Party | - | 7 | 6:05 | Rykodisc |
| Chile | Gondwana | Fuego | I-Locks Labbé | Made In Jamaica | Heavy | 3 | 3:59 | RAS |
| USA/Mexico | Los Lobos | The Christmas Song | n/a | Just another Greeting From East L.A. | 3 | 2:26 | Warner Bros. | |
| Brasil | Joyce | O Velhinho/Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas | O. Filho/H. Martin, R. Blane | A Brasilian Christmas (v) | - | 8,4 | 5:43 | Astor Place |
| USA | Esteban | O Come O Come Emmanuel | Arr. Esteban | WhatChild Is This? | - | 4 | 6:18 | Daystar |
| USA/Mexico | David Hidalgo | La Sirena | trad./D. Hidalgo | Los Super Seven | - | 5 | 2:53 | RCA |
| Cameroon | Henri Dikongué | Ndutu | H. Dikongué | C'est La Vie | - | 1 | 4:29 | Tinder |