| Global JazzWire Playlist | ||||||||
| 22 March 2003 | ||||||||
| Nationality | Artist | Song Title | Composer | CD Title | Rotation | Label | ||
| HOUR ONE | ||||||||
| USA | Tabla Beat Science | Nafekeñ | Ejigayehu Shibabaw | Live in San Francisco at Stern Grove | Heavy | 3 | 5:43 | Axiom |
| Algeria | Cheb Khaled | Ya Loualid | n/a | The Rough Guide to Raï (v) | Medium | 11 | 5:33 | RGNet |
| Japan | Agatsuma | Fun | Agatsuma | Beams | - | 4 | 7:04 | Domo |
| Tanzania | Dr. Hukwe Zawose & Michael Brook | Mbeleje | H. Zawose, M. Brook | Assembly | Light | 6 | 6:40 | Realworld |
| UK | Worldbeat | Quest | David Lyndon Huff | World Music for a New Millenium | - | 2 | 6:29 | Green Hill |
| S. Africa | Hugh Masekela | Ngena-Ngena | T. Cedras | Beatin' Aroun' de Bush | - | 2 | 6:07 | Novus |
| S. Africa | J. J. Chauke & The Tiyimeleni Young Sisters | Madyisa Mbitsi | J. Chauke | Freedom Fire (V) | - | 6 | 3:16 | Earthworks |
| Chile | Gondwana | Volver a Sentir | I-Locks Labbé | Made In Jamaica | Heavy | 5 | 3:38 | RAS |
| Jamaica | Gregory Isaacs | Freedom | G. Isaacs/J. Reid | Not a One Man Thing | - | 3 | 3:32 | RAS |
| Jamaica | Cedella Marley Booker | Matty Roll | Trad. | Smilin' Island of Song | - | 6 | 2:13 | RAS |
| HOUR TWO | ||||||||
| Jamaica | Michael Prophet | Gates of Zion | M. Prophet | Reggae Refreshers, Vol. 2 (V) | - | 3 | 3:34 | Island Jamaica |
| Jamaica | Yabby You | Zambia | Dub It to the Top | - | 1 | 3:19 | Blood & Fire | |
| Scotland | Capercaillie | Inexile | Trad., arr. Capercaillie | Live in Concert | Medium | 8 | Survival | |
| UK/W. Africa | Baka Beyond | Braighe Locheil | Cradick, Hart, Tagoe | East to West | - | 2 | 5:34 | Narada World |
| Ivory Coast | Les Go | I Can't Go For That | Daryl Hall, John Oates, Sara Allen | Cover the World (V) | - | 7 | 4:45 | Putumayo |
| Senegal | Orchestre Baobab | El Son Te Llama | José Marquetti | Specialists in all Styles | Light | 8 | 5:25 | World Circuit |
| S. Africa | The Soul Brothers | Mshoza | T. Mthethwa | The Rough Guide to the Soul Bros. | Light | 4 | 2:54 | RGNet |
| US/Mali | Hank Jones & Cheick-Tidiane Seck | Hank Miri | C-T Seck | Sarala | - | 10 | 4:55 | Verve |
| Cuba | Los Van Van | Recaditos No | Juan Formell | The Best of Los Van Van | - | 6 | 3:27 | Milan |
| Cuba | Tiburón Morales | Reunión De Cantores | E. Morales | La Voz Del Son | - | 3 | 4:44 | Pimienta |
| Brasil | Gal Costa | A Verdadeira Baiana | Caetano Veloso | Plural | - | 3 | 3:30 | RCA |
| Brasil | Guinga | Dissimulado | Guinga | Suite Leopoldina | - | 13 | 3:01 | Velas |