| Global JazzWire Playlist | ||||||||
| 18 April 2009 | ||||||||
| Nationality | Artist | Song Title | Composer | CD Title | Rotation | Label | ||
| S. Africa | Vusi Mahlasela | Ntate Mahlasela | V. Mahlasela | The Voice | - | 13 | 3:27 | ATO |
| Zimbabwe | Chiwoniso | Nguva Ye Kufara | C.Maraire, I.Hillman/C.Chirikuri, C.Maraire | Rebel Woman | Medium | 4 | 4:38 | Cumbancha |
| Ivory Coast | Dobet Gnahore | Jho Avido | D.Gnahore/Colin Laroche de Feline | Na Afriki | Medium | 7 | 3:56 | Cumbancha |
| S. Africa | Sibongile Khumalo | Mayihlome | Themba Mkhize/Dumisane Xhakaza | Women of Africa (V) | - | 4 | 3:52 | Putumayo |
| Cape Verde | Lura | Mundo Ê Nôs | Lura, Fernando A. Lopes/Lura | Di Korpu ku Alma | Light | 4 | 3:55 | Lusafrica/Escondido |
| Brasil | Rosa Passos | Por Causa de Voce | A.C.Jobim/Dolores Duran | Romance | Heavy | 8 | 4:39 | Telarc |
| USA/Haiti | Markus Schwartz | Ounto | Trad. | Tanbou nan Lakou Brooklyn | - | 1 | 5:07 | |
| USA | Ozomatli | Santiago | Ozomatli | Street Signs | - | 9 | 5:09 | Concord Picante |
| Martinique | Ralph Thamar | Dokte | Y.Adesir | Caribbean Party (V) | - | 9 | 3:58 | Putumayo |
| Jamaica | Kingston 12 Toughie | Kingston 12 Toughie | E.Lamont, M.Wellington | A Tribute to Bingy Bunny | - | 3 | 3:28 | RAS |
| Jamaica | Jimmy Cliff | Humanitarian (Ska version) | J.Cliff | Humanitarian | - | 1 | 4:17 | Eureka |
| Jamaica | Beenie Man | Blessed | M.Davis, M.Morgan, P.Henton, G.Jackson | Blessed | - | 1 | 3:39 | Island Jamaica |
| HOUR TWO | ||||||||
| Jamaica | Dennis Brown | Come Home | Dennis Brown | Nothing Like This | - | 5 | 3:30 | RAS |
| UK | Mykal Rose | Ruff and Ragged | M.Rose, P.Love | Nuh Carbon | - | 7 | 3:43 | RAS |
| UK | Indian Lion | Bhangra 2 Da People | Indian Lion, Deli-de-Lali, Bobi Muckle | Undercover | - | 8 | 3:30 | Multitone |
| India | L. Subramaniam | Gipsy Trail | L.Subramaniam | Global Fusion | - | 3 | 8:15 | Detour |
| Senegal | Youssou N'Dour | Xel | y. N'Dour, K. Gueye, M. Calo | Rokku mi Rokka | Light | 10 | 4:52 | Nonesuch |
| Senegal/FRG | Cissoko + Goetze | Sakhadougou | trad., arr. A.Cissoko | Sira | - | 9 | 5:04 | Obliqsound |
| Mali | Habib Koite & Bamada | Namania | H.Koite | Afriki | Heavy | 1 | 4:11 | Cumbancha |
| Mali | Vieux Farka Toure | Diallo | V.F.Toure | Vieux Farka Toure | Light | 7 | 7:15 | World Village |
| S. Africa | Juluka | Ngeke | J.Clegg, S.McHunu | Musa Ukungilandela | - | 9 | 3:30 | Rhythm Safari |
| Ireland | Colcannon | Aoibhneas Eilis Ni Cheallaigh/Droim Chonga/Ryan's Rant | Trad. | Trad. | - | 5 | 3:29 | Oxford Road |
| Mexico | Quetzalcouatl | El Impuesto | Alfredo Lopez | Quetzalcouatl | - | 8 | 4:25 | Luna Blanca |