| Global JazzWire Playlist | ||||||||
| 23 Feb 2008 | ||||||||
| Nationality | Artist | Song Title | Composer | CD Title | Rotation | Label | ||
| HOUR ONE | ||||||||
| Mali | Habib Koite & Bamada | N'Teri | H. Koite | Afriki | Light | 8 | 4:36 | Cumbancha |
| S. Africa | Mahotella Queens, Mahlathini, etc. | Hayi Kabi | M.Mankwane, N.Mbadu | Mbaqanga | - | 7 | 5:38 | Verve World |
| S. Africa | Mbongeni Ngema | S'Timela Sase-Zola | Mbongeni Ngema | Jive Soweto (V) | - | 9 | 6:09 | Earthworks |
| Mali | Toumani Diabate's Symmetric Orch. | Toumani | T.Diabate/Soumaila Kanoute | Boulevard de L'Independance | Heavy | 1 | 5:50 | World Circuit |
| Cape Verde | Lura | Raboita Di Rubon Manel | Orlando Pantera | Di Korpu ku Alma | Light | 11 | 4:23 | Lusafrica/Escondido |
| Brasil | Bebel Gilberto | Sem Contenção | B.Gilberto,G.Arling, R.Cameron/B.Gilberto | Tanto Tempo | - | 4 | 3:10 | Ziruigiboom/Six Degrees |
| Brasil | Gilberto Gil | Um Sonho | Gilberto Gil | Parabolic | - | 3 | 4:47 | Tropical Storm |
| Brasil | Sergio Santos | Embaixada do Samba | Tapajos/Cordilheiras | Mulato | - | 11 | 4:28 | Blue Jackel |
| Belize | Andy Palacio & the Garifuna Collective | Ayo Da | Paul Nabor | Watina | Medium | 11 | 3:27 | Cumbancha |
| Mexico | Huayucaltia | Chicha | C.Hurtado | Horizontes | - | 4 | 4:53 | ROM |
| USA | La Esperanza | Cara Mia | Carlos Villalobos, Andre Barboza | La Esperanza | - | 15 | 2:18 | Higher Octave |
| HOUR TWO | ||||||||
| Jamaica | Dennis Brown | Give It Up | D.Brown | I Don't Know | - | 10 | 3:45 | RAS |
| New Zealand | Katchafire | Close Your Eyes | J.Ferguson, J.Bell | Slow-Burning | Medium | 5 | 2:51 | Mai Music |
| Jamaica | Yabby You | Steppin' High (w/ Tommy McCook) | n/a | Dub It To The Top | - | 4 | 5:17 | Blood & Fire |
| Jamaica | Lee 'Scratch' Perry | Rock This Boat | Robert Marley | Dub Fire | - | 3 | 4:20 | Ariwa |
| Jamaica | Chaka Demus and Pliers | Sunshine Love | J.Taylor, E.Bonner, R.Sinclair/S.Dunbar, L.Willis | Ruff This Year | - | 8 | 2:31 | RAS |
| Jamaica | Black Uhuru | Mercy Street | P.Gabriel | Mystical Truth | - | 12 | 4:45 | Mesa |
| Senegal | Youssou N'Dour | Xel | Y. N'Dour, K. Gueye, M. Calo | Rokku mi Rokka | Heavy | 10 | 4:52 | Nonesuch |
| Mali | Amadou et Mariam | Senegal Fast Food | A. Bagayoko, M. Doumbia, M.Chao/M.Chao | Dimanche à Bamako | Light | 5 | 4:18 | Nonesuch |
| Senegal | Toure Kunda | Ndoungou | n/a | The Toure Kunda Collection | - | 2 | 4:25 | Putumayo |
| Nigeria | O.J. Ekemode | Sisi Sade | n/a | We Pray for World Peace | - | 6 | 6:02 | Ashiko |
| Mali | Vieux Farka Toure | Toure de Niafunke | Trad., arr. T. Diabate, V.F.Toure | Vieux Farka Toure | - | 6 | 4:33 | World Village |
| Israel | Mosh Ben Ari | Eem Rak Na'iz | Mosh Ben Ari | Israel (V) | - | 5 | 3:41 | Putumayo |
| Puerto Rico | Sirak y la Sonora Antillana | Yambao | De la Mata | - | 2 | 3:35 | SBB | |