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Hour One
Set One:
Parvathy Baul/ Ache Syam Ange Rai Ango Helia/ Bengale, Vol. 9 : Radha Bhava/ France: Arion, 2003.
Esma Redzepova/ Nasvali So Uljum/ Chaje Shukarije/ USA: Times Square, 2005.
Gerald Cleaver's Veil of Names/ Force of Habit/ Adjust/ Spain: Fresh Sounds - New Talent, 2000.
Set Two:
Luciano Berio (perf. Contempoartensemble, Luisa Castellani, Sabrina Biuliani & Vittorio Ceccanti & Mauro Ceccanti)/ Folk Songs (1964): V. a la Femminisca (Sicily, Italy)/ Berio: Folk Songs - Boulez: Dérive/ Germany: Arts Music, 2005.
Steve Lacy Octet/ If We Come Close/ Vespers/ Italy: Soul Note, 1993.
Anthony Braxton/ Refuge/ Nine Compositions (Hill) 2000/ USA: CIMP, 2000.
Set Three:
John Coltrane Quartet/ Alabama/ Coltrane Live At Birdland/ USA: Impulse!, 1964.
Rahmane Diallo/ Sira/ Akwaaba Wo Africa/ Ghana: Akwaaba, 2014.
Kante Manfila w. Les Soeurs Diabate/ Natha/ Kankan Blus Chapter 2: N'na We Nale/ Germany: Popular African Music, 1994.
Hour Two
Sina Bakare/ Inu Mimo/ Nigeria 70 - Sweet Times: Afro-Funk, Highlife & Juju From 1970s Lagos/ UK: Strut, 2011.
Pépé Kallé & Orchestre Empire Bakuba/ Article 15 Beta Libanga/ Bitoto (Johnny)/ Congo: Ngoyarto, 2011.
Set Four:
Newman Baker, Fred Hopkins, Ray Mantilla, Diedre Murray & Marvin Sewell/ Zebra Walk/ Italy: Black Saint, 1994.
Abdel Karim Abdel Kader/ unknown/ Abdel Karim Abdel Kader/ Kuwait: Buzaidphone, no date.
Ahmad Zahir/ Shadi Kosad Agadostan/ The King of 70's Afghan Pop: Volume II and III/ UK: Pharaway Sounds, 2012.
Set Five:
Fatamer Vaezi Parisa et al/ Homayun: Poem of Hafez/ Classical Vocal Art of Persia/ Japan: JVC, 1995.
End of Playlist