| Global JazzWire Playlist | ||||||||
| 22 Mar 2008 | ||||||||
| Nationality | Artist | Song Title | Composer | CD Title | Rotation | Label | ||
| HOUR ONE | ||||||||
| Mali | Amadou et Mariam | Camions Sauvages | M.Chao, A. Bagayoko, M. Doumbia/M.Chao | Dimanche à Bamako | Light | 8 | 4:08 | Nonesuch |
| Guinea | Djanka Diabate | Acoco | Bocana Maiga | Djanka | - | 7 | 4:29 | Sound Wave |
| Mali | Boubacar Traore | Kar Kar/Vincent | Boubacar Traore | Kongo Magni | Light | 6 | 5:23 | World Village |
| Mali | Tinariwen | Cler Achel | Ibrahim ag Alhabib | Aman Iman | Heavy | 1 | 4:25 | World Village |
| USA | Panoramic | Nikkara | n/a | Panoramic | - | 7 | 6:16 | Rhythmic Union |
| UK | Baka Beyond | Ohureo | Martin Cradick | The Meeting Pool | - | 4 | 6:50 | Rykodisc |
| USA/Israel | Balkan Beat Box | Sunday Arak | Ori Kaplan, Tamir Muskat | Gypsy Groove (V) | - | 5 | 4:45 | Putumayo |
| Brasil | Martinho da Vila | Visgo de Jaca | Rildo Hora/Sergio Cabral | Brasiliero (V) | - | 10 | 3:02 | Putumayo |
| Brasil | Ana Caram | Iluminados | Ivan Lins | Amazonia | - | 9 | 4:32 | Chesky |
| Jamaica | Gregory Isaacs | Coming Home | Gregory Isaacs | Looking Back | - | 4 | 3:20 | RAS |
| Jamaica | Israel Vibration | On Jah Solid Rock | n/a | Why You So Craven? | - | 3 | 3:14 | RAS |
| HOUR TWO | ||||||||
| Jamaica | The Heptones | Teach the Children | Leroy Sibbles | Pressure! | - | 7 | 3:45 | RAS |
| New Zealand | Katchafire | Rainbow | J.Ferguson/J.Bell | Slow-Burning | Medium | 10 | 3:12 | Mai Music |
| Nigeria | Majek Fashek | Promised Land | M.Fashek | Reggae Around the World (V) | - | 6 | 7:26 | Putumayo |
| Senegal | Youssou N'Dour | Sportif | y. N'Dour, K. Gueye, M. Ba | Rokku mi Rokka | Heavy | 6 | 3:26 | Nonesuch |
| Kenya/Zaire | Doctor King'esi | Nipelaki Kwa Baba | I.D. King'esi | African Odyssey (V) | - | 9 | 2:54 | Putumayo |
| Ethiopia | Wallias Band | Muziqawi Silt | Girma Beyene | The Rough Guide to music of Ethiopia (V) | 5 | 3:44 | RGNet | |
| Mali | Habib Koite & Bamada | N'Teri | Habib Koite | Afriki | Medium | 8 | 4:36 | Cumbancha |
| S. Africa | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Fall Rain, Fall Rain | J.Shabalala | The Chillout Sessions | Light | 10 | 4:31 | Rasa |
| Scotland | Capercaillie | Kepplehall | trad./arr. Capercaillie | Live in Concert | - | 3 | 6:16 | Survival |
| Scotland | Mouth Music | Fraoch a Ronaigh | Trad. | Mouth Music | - | 10 | 3:15 | Rykodisc |
| Cuba | J.P.Torres & his Cuban All Stars | Autumn Leaves | J.Mercer, arr. JP Tores | Cuba Swings (V) | - | 3 | 4:37 | Pimienta |
| Cuba | Ruben Gonzales, et. al. | Pa Lo Rumbero | Elsa Torres | Buena Vista: The Next Generation | - | 5 | 6:25 | Pimienta |