| Global JazzWire Playlist | ||||||||
| 19 July 2008 | ||||||||
| Nationality | Artist | Song Title | Composer | CD Title | Rotation | Label | ||
| HOUR ONE | ||||||||
| Scotland | Capercaillie | Bonaparte | trad./arr. Capercaillie | Live in Concert | - | 10 | 4:28 | Survival |
| Scotland | Mouth Music | Co Ni Mire Rium | trad./arr. Martin Swan | Mouth Music | - | 2 | 4:34 | Rykodisc |
| Cameroon | Zap Mama | Fi Dunia | M.Daulne, A.Daulne/A.Daulne | Sabsylma | - | 10 | 4:35 | Luaka Bop |
| Mali | Toumani Diabate's Symmetric Orch. | Tapha Niang | Trad., arr. T. Diabate/M.Diabate | Boulevard de L'Independance | Heavy | 8 | 6:51 | World Circuit |
| S. Africa | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | We Nhliziyo Yami | J.Shabalala | The Chillout Sessions | Light | 5 | 3:44 | Rasa |
| Belize | Andy Palacio & the Garifuna Collective | Aguyuha Niduheñu | Trad., arr. Felix Flores | Watina | Medium | 10 | 5:14 | Cumbancha |
| USA | David Byrne | Make Believe Mambo | n/a | To Scratch That Itch (V) | - | 14 | 6:02 | Luaka Bop |
| Venezuela | Bochinche | Tu Sonrisa | S.Mostovoy, E.Quintero, M.Spiro, K.Harland | Caracas | - | 2 | 5:38 | Heads Up |
| Cuba | Tiburón Morales | Camina Y Prende El Fogon | Luis Martinez Guinan | La Voz del Son | - | 10 | 4:54 | Pimienta |
| Spain | Ea! | Caminos del Mar | Juan Jose Madrera | Oripandó | - | 7 | 3:28 | Tinder |
| HOUR TWO | ||||||||
| Cape Verde | Lura | Wazulina | Orlando Pantera | Di Korpu ku Alma | Light | 3 | 4:47 | Lusafrica/Escondido |
| Mali | Salif Keita | Mama | S.Keita | Papa | - | 2 | 5:32 | Metro Blue |
| Mali | Amadou et Mariam | Politic Amagni | M.Chao, T.Traore, S.Bagayoko, O.Cisse/T.Traore, S.Bagayoko, O.Cisse | Dimanche à Bamako | Light | 13 | 4:56 | Nonesuch |
| Senegal | Youssou N'Dour | Tijaniyya | Y. N'Dour, K. Gueye | Egypt | Heavy | 4 | 5:45 | Nonesuch |
| Morocco | Sawt el Atlas | Le Soleil de ma Vie | K.El Habchi, A.El Habchi | Donia | - | 5 | 4:07 | Tinder |
| India | Trilok Gurtu | Peace of the Five Elements | T. Gurtu | The Beat of Love | - | 11 | 5:02 | Blue Thumb |
| New Zealand | Katchafire | I Got Ya Back | L.Bell, J.Bell, A.Adams-Tamatea, H.Totorewa, L.Davey | Slow-Burning | Medium | 4 | 4:18 | Mai Music |
| Jamaica | Israel Vibration | Perfect Love & Understanding | n/a | Vibes Alive | - | 10 | 5:01 | RAS |
| Jamaica | Yami Bolo | Music Make Me Groove | n/a | Fighting For Peace | - | 7 | 4:17 | RAS |
| Jamaica | Link 'n Chain | New Day | n/a | New Day | - | 1 | 4:23 | RAS |
| Jamaica | Burning Spear | Rise Up | Winston Rodney | Freeman | - | 9 | 3:47 | Burning Spear |