| Global JazzWire Playlist | ||||||||
| 25 January 2003 | ||||||||
| Nationality | Artist | Song Title | Composer | CD Title | Rotation | Label | ||
| HOUR ONE | ||||||||
| Brasil | Suba | Você Gosta | Suba/Taciana | São Paulo Confessions | - | 2 | 4:21 | Six Degrees |
| Brasil | Bebel Gilberto | Sem Contenção | B. Gilberto, G. Arling, R. Cameron/B. Gilberto | Tanto Tempo | - | 4 | 3:54 | Ziruigiboom/Six Deg. |
| Puerto Rico | Eddie Palmieri | El Molestoso II | Eddie Palmieri | La Perfecta II | - | 1 | 4:29 | Concord Picante |
| Jamaica | U Roy | Run Run (w/ Rod Taylor) | Rod Taylor, Ewart Beckford/R. Taylor | Now | - | 10 | 3:25 | Tabou1 |
| Jamaica | Zebra | Take Man Fa | Carter, Vassel | The Winner | - | 1 | 3:26 | RAS |
| S. Africa | Lucky Dube | Serious Reggae Business | Lucky Dube | Trinity | - | 3 | 4:20 | Tabu |
| Senegal | Fania | Yagou | Fania/Fania, F. Lassere | Sopi | Medium | 3 | 3:41 | Tinder |
| Congo | Sam Mangwana | Balobi | Sam Mangwana | Galo Negro | - | 9 | 4:20 | Putumayo |
| S. Africa | The Soul Brothers | Mama Ka S'Bongile | Moses Ngwenya | The Rough Guide to the Soul Bros. | Light | 5 | 3:22 | RGNet |
| Mali | Ali Farka Toure | Allah Uya | Ali Farka Toure | Niafunké | - | 2 | 4:28 | Hannibal |
| USA | Tabla Beat Science | Sacred Channel | Z. Hussain, K. Kale, B. Laswell | Live in San Francisco at Stern Grove | Heavy | 2 | 7:29 | Palm |
| Algeria | Fadela & Sahraoui | La Verité | n/a | The Rough Guide to Raï (v) | Light | 12 | 4:18 | RGNet |
| HOUR TWO | ||||||||
| UK/Algeria | Afro Celt Sound System | Release | ACSS | Release | - | 1 | 7:39 | Realworld |
| Senegal | Youssou N'Dour | Mbëggéél Noonu La | Y. N'Dour, K. Gueye, H. Faye | Coono du Réér | Heavy | 6 | 4:59 | Nonesuch |
| Tanzania | Dr. Hukwe Zawose & Michael Brook | Kuna Kunguni | H. Zawose, M. Brook | Assembly | Light | 1 | 5:00 | Realworld |
| Madagascar | Jaojoby | Maniny Ny Aminay | n/a | Salegy! | - | 4 | 4:16 | Xenophile |
| USA | Dave Stringer | I and Me | D. Stringer | Brink | Medium | 5 | 6:21 | Valley Entertainment |
| USA | Ranga | Mahadev | Ranga | Radiant Awakening | - | 1 | 5:45 | Sammäsati |
| Spain | Gipsy Kings | Bamboleo medley | T. Baliardo, J. Bouchiki, N. Reyes, S. Diaz | The Best of the Gipsy Kings | - | 18 | 4:45 | Nonesuch |
| Cuba | ¡Cubanismo! | El Preguntón | J. Alemañy | Malembe | - | 4 | 5:24 | Hannibal |
| Cuba | Manu Chao | Malegria | Manu Chao | Clandestino | - | 12 | 2:55 | Ark21 |
| Puerto Rico | Ramito | Una Mujer En Mi Vida | Flor Morales Ramos | Puerto Rico (V) | - | 4 | 2:46 | Putumayo |