| Global JazzWire Playlist | ||||||||
| 5 July 2008 | ||||||||
| Nationality | Artist | Song Title | Composer | CD Title | Rotation | Label | ||
| HOUR ONE | ||||||||
| Mali | Tinariwen | Tamatant Tilay | Alhassane Ag Touhami | Aman Iman | Medium | 10 | 3:19 | World Village |
| Mali | Ali Farka Toure | Soya | Ali Farka Toure | Savane | Heavy | 5 | 4:38 | World Circuit |
| Madagascar | Tarika | Voandalana | Levelo | Son Egal | - | 3 | 3:25 | Xenophile |
| Kenya/Zaire | Papa Wemba | Jamais Kolongo | Papa Wemba, Maika Munan | Le Voyageur | - | 5 | 2:34 | EarthBeat |
| S. Africa | Johnny Clegg & Savuka | In My African Dream | Johnny Clegg | Heat, Dust, & Dreams | - | 8 | 4:32 | Capitol |
| Algeria | Cheb Zahouani | Djatni El Magloua | Cheb Zahouani, Rachid Baba | Pop-Rai and Rachid Style (v) | - | 6 | 4:35 | Earthworks |
| Egypt | Natacha Atlas | Haram Aleyk | n/a | Mish Maoul | Light | 8 | 5:06 | Mantra |
| UK | Marillion | No Such Thing | S. Hogarth/Marillion | Somewhere Else | - | 7 | 3:58 | Intact |
| Brasil | Suba | Segredo | Suba, Katia | São Paulo Confessions | - | 4 | 4:03 | Ziruigiboom/Six Degrees |
| Dominican Rep. | Azucarado | Llorando Por Ti | Antonio Mejia | Merengue (V) | - | 13 | 3:57 | RGNet |
| Brasil | Celso Machado | Despedida | Celso Machado | Brasiliero (V) | - | 2 | 5:11 | Putumayo |
| Cape Verde | Lura | Oh Naia | Lura, Fernando A. Lopes/Lura | Di Korpu ku Alma | Heavy | 9 | Lusafrica/Escondido | |
| HOUR TWO | ||||||||
| Benin | Angelique Kidjo | Macumba | A. Kidjo, J. Hebrail | Oyaya! | - | 12 | 4:09 | Columbia |
| S. Africa | Shiyani Ngcobo | Izangoma | S. Ngcobo | Introducing Daby Balde | Light | 2 | 5:07 | Introducing |
| Mali | Boubacar Traore | Kanou | B. Traore | Kongo Magni | Medium | 3 | 7:03 | World Village |
| Cameroon | Kanda Bongo Man | Yonde Love Me | Kanda Bongo Man | Zing Zong | - | 6 | 4:45 | Hannibal |
| Israel | Bustan Abraham | Abadai | Amir Milstein, arr. B. Abraham | Israel (V) | Light | 5 | 3:24 | RGNet |
| UK | The Safri Boys | Rahaye Rahaye | B.Safri/Dev Raj Jassal | Get Real | - | 5 | 5:37 | Multitone |
| Cheb i Sabbah | Im Ninalou | Cheb i Sabbah | La Kahena | - | 7 | 6:18 | Six Degrees | |
| Brasil | Riachao feat. Carlinhos Brown | Pitada de Tabaco | Riachao | The Rough Guide to music of Brasil: Bahia (V) | 5 | 4:43 | RGNet | |
| Peru | Arturo Cavero | Comadre Cololiche | Jose Cavero | The Rough Guide to Afro-Peru (v) | - | 17 | 3:09 | RGNet |
| Brasil | Gal Costa | Eu Acredito | Marina | Plural | - | 4 | 4:13 | RCA |
| Brasil | Rosa Passos | Pra Que Discutir Com Madame | Janet de Almeida/Haroldo Barbosa | Amorosa | - | 4 | 2:25 | Sony Classical |