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Hour One
Set One:
Aster Aweke & Sensation Band/ Lomiye/ Ethiopian Groove: The Golden Seventies/ France: Blue Silver, 1994.
John Coltrane Quartet/ One Down, One Up/ One Down, One Up (Live at the Half Note)/ USA: Impulse!, 2005.
Set Two:
Kaushiki Chakraborty/ Thillana - Raga Kuntanavarali/ Kaushiki/ UK: Sense World Music, 2007.
Nara Leão (feat. Roberto Menescal)/ O Barquinho/ O Melhor de Nara Leão/ Brazil: Som Livre, 2008.
Zizi Possi/ Mania/ Mania/ Brazil: Daubas, 2015.
Abed Azrié/ Je Vis Avec La Lumière/ Abed Azrié Chante Adonis/ France: Doumtak, 2012.
Esperanza Fernandez/ Antonio Varga Heredia/ Recuerdos/ Spain: IODA- Discmedi, 2008.
Fernanda de Utrera/ No Say de Madera/ Cante Grande de Mujer/ Spain: EMI-Odeón, 2001.
Hour Two
Set Three:
Super Mama Djombo/ Gardessi/ Super Mama Djombo/ USA: Cobiana, 2003.
Djelimady Tounkara/ Sarankégni/ Solon Kôno/ France: Lusafrica, 2011.
Fatau Keita & the Naawubni Band/ Simpaa/ Selina/ Germany: Popular African Music, 2016.
Africando/ Gouye Gui/ Trovador/ UK: Stern's, 1993.
Set Four:
Pete "El Conde" Rodriguez/ Que Te Pedi/ "El Rey"/ USA: Fania, 1992.
Chris MacGregor's Brotherhood of Breath w. Archie Shepp/ Steam/ En Concert A Bailieues Bleues/ France: 52 Rue Est/ 1989.
Art Ensemble of Chicago/ Whatever Happenes/ The Alternate Express/ Japan: DIW, 1989.
Set Five:
Kaoru Watanabe/ Kagura Gurui/ Néo/ self-released, 2015.