| Global JazzWire Playlist | ||||||||
| 31 August 2002 | ||||||||
| Nationality | Artist | Song Title | Composer | CD Title | Rotation | Label | ||
| HOUR ONE | ||||||||
| Cuba | Puentes Brothers | Asegurate | Alexis Puentes | Morumba Cubana | Medium | 1 | 4:32 | Alma |
| Puerto Rico/Dom. Rep. | José Alberto 'El Canario' | Clavado En Un Bar | José Fernando Olvera Sierra | Oxfam Lain Dance (v) | - | 2 | 4:47 | RGNet |
| Cuba | Tiburón Morales | Camina Y Prende El Fogón | Luis Martinez Guiñan | La Voz Del Son | Light | 10 | 4:54 | Pimienta |
| Brasil | Sergio Santos | Aos meus Amigos do Trio | Tapajós | Mulato | - | 5 | 2:03 | Blue Jackel |
| Jamaica | Jazz Jamaica | [Theme from] Exodus | Ernest Gold | Double Barrel | - | 4 | 4:09 | Hannibal |
| UK | Tippa Irie | Singer Man | Anthony Henry | Rebel on the Roots Corner | - | 13 | 2:55 | Ariwa |
| Jamaica | Yami Bolo | Singing Up Life Street | Rolando McLean/R. McLean, Squidley Cole, Chris Meredith | Fighting for Peace | - | 4 | 4:23 | RAS |
| Jamaica | Israel Vibration | Soldiers of the Jah Army | Lascelle Bulgin | Forever | - | 4 | 4:20 | RAS |
| S. Africa | Lucky Dube | Feel Irie | Lucky Dube | Trinity | - | 1 | 5:58 | Tabu |
| Japan | Kodô | Berimbau Jam | Kodo, Bobi Céspedes, Mickey Hart, Giovanni Hidalgo, Airto Moreira | Mondo Head | Light | 1 | 3:31 | Red Ink |
| Euphoria | Delirium (radio edit) | n/a | Delirium: Remixes | - | 1 | 3:59 | Six Degrees | |
| UK | Peter Gabriel | Running to the Rain | P. Gabriel | Long Walk Home soundtrack | Light | 5 | 2:00 | Realworld |
| USA/Navajo | R. Carlos Nakai | Sonoran Nights | R. Carlos Nakai | Fourth World | - | 4 | 3:50 | Canyon |
| HOUR TWO | ||||||||
| Morocco | Tabla Beat Science | Nafekeñ | Ejigayehu Shibabaw | Live in San Francisco at Stern Grove | - | 3 | 5:48 | Palm |
| Ethiopia | Gigi | Bale Washintu | Ejigayehu Shibabaw | Gigi | Heavy | 5 | 5:35 | Palm |
| Cameroon | Henri Dikongué | Na Sengi Oa Bwam | H. Dikongué, Koum Mbappé/H. Dikongué | Mot'a Bobe | - | 7 | 4:12 | Tinder |
| Gambia | Foday Musa Suso | Lanmbasy Dub | trad./arr. Foday Musa Suso | Jali Kunda (v) | - | 8 | 8:19 | Ellipsis Arts... |
| Brasil | Claudia Telles | Sambe de Uma Nota Só | Jobim/Mendonça | BossaCucaNova (V) | - | 8 | 3:35 | Six Degrees |
| Brasil | Maria Bethânia | Quase | Mirabeau, Jorge Gonçalves | Canto do Pajé | - | 5 | 4:39 | Verve |
| Brasil | Guinga | Di Menor | Guinga | Suite Leopoldina | - | 3 | 3:17 | Velas |
| Brasil | Djavan | Stephen's Kingdom | Djavan, B. Walsh | Absolutely Brazilliant (v) | - | 4 | 3:58 | Columbia |
| Mali | Super Manden | Fakoli | Trad. | Badenya: Manden Jaliya in New York City | Light | 1 | 6:03 | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Nigeria | Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe | Merengue Sposa | S. O. Osadebe | Kedu America | - | 4 | 4:01 | Xenophile |