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Hour One
Set One:
Ryuichi Sakamoto w. Youssou n'Dour/ Diabaram/ Beauty/ Japan: Virgin, 1989.
Elis Regina/ Esse Mulher/ Elis... Esse Mulher/ Brazil: Warner Brothers, 1979.
Set Two:
Vijay Iyer w. Spirit Complex/ March & Epilogue/ Memorophilia/ USA: Asian Improv, 1995.
Dereb the Ambassador/ Aynei/ Dereb the Ambassador/ Japan: Other Tongues, 2011.
Mulatu Astatke w. the Black Jesus Experience/ Sabye/ Cradle of Humanity/ Australia: BJX, 2016.
Dennis Gonzalez & New DallasAngeles/ Battalion of Saints/ The Desert Wind/ Sweden: Silkheart, 1989.
Set Three:
David S. Ware Quartet/ The Stargazers/ Godspelized/ Japan: DIW, 1996.
Viswanatah Das Baul/ Murshid Rong Mohole Shadaï Joholok/ Bauls of Bengale/ France: Daqui, 1998.
Mohamed Hassan/ Fikirini Ndiyo Bomwanzani/ Duniya/ Germany: Dizim, 2000.
Hour Two
Carlos do Carmo w. Mariza/ Júlia Florista/ Fado É Amor/ Portugal: Universal, 2013.
l'Orchestra di Piazza Vittorio/ Tarareando (Moon Suite)/ Orchestra di Pizza Vittorio/ Germany: Ausfahrt, 2005.
Ziad el Rahbani/ Show Hal Ayyam/ Amna Moush Kafar/ :Lebanon: Relax-in, 1995.
Nour el Houda/ Yaoum Ala Yaoum/ History of Arabic Song: Lebanese Songs from the 50s/ Greece: Musical Ark, 2009.
Mostar Sevdah Reunion/ Laku Noć/ Tales From a Forgotten City/ The Netherlands: Snail Records, 2016.
John Tchicai, Don Cherry, Irène Schweizer, Léon Francioli, Pierre Favre/ Transportation of Noodles/ Musical Monsters/ Switzerland: Intakt, 2016.