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Hour One
Set One:
Chandra Vati/ Pashto Love Song/ Afghanistan/ UK: Deben Bhattacharya Collection, 2009.
Rabab/ Rd Al Soot/ Athadak/ Saudi Arabia: Funoon al Jazeera, 1990.
Nasida Ria/ Banyak Dosa Bertaubatlah/ Keadilan/ Germany: Piranha, 1990.
Set Two:
Grup Tanjidor Kecamatan Waru/ Kang Aji/ Frozen Brass-Asia: Anthology of Brass Band Music #1/ The Netherlands: PAN,1993.
Nathamuni Brothers/ Short Warm Up Tune Like a Western Waltz & Varnam In Raga Shankarabharanam Janya/ Madras 1974/ UK: Fire Museum, 2007.
Myra Melford/ Ching Ching- For Love of Fruit/ 12 from 25/ USA: Firehouse 12, 2018.
Wang Yi-Dong/ Of Existence, for pai-gu & piano/ Copper Idiophones Over the Drums/ China: Hugo Records, 2001.
Hour Two
Jerome Richardson Sextet/ Caravan/ Midnight Oil/ USA: Prestige, 1961.
Set Three:
Trio 3/ Crooked Blues/ Encounter/ USA: Passin' Thru, 2000.
Oliver de Coque/ People's Club of Nigeria/ 51 Lex Presents Oliver De Coque in USA/ Nigeria: Ogene Holdings, 2011.
Cheick Hamala Diabati/ Fanta Baby/ Anka Ben Mali Denou/ USA: self-released, 2012.
unknown/ Ebanighi 1/ Gabon: Atege Songs/ France: Ocora, 2004.
Set Four:
Youlou Mabiala/ Mwana Bitendi/ The Best of Youllou Mabiala Volume 2 (1975-1985)/ France: Sonodisc, 1994.
Gnonnas Pedro et ses Dadjes/ La Musiça en Verité/ Legends of Benin/ Germany: Analog Africa, 2009.
Hour Three
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/ Epistrophy/ The Late Show: Recorded Live at Minton's Playhouse w. Johnny Griffin & Junior Mance/ USA: Prestige, 1972.
Melodic Art-Tet/ Above the Cross-My Divine/ Melodic Art-Tet/ Lithuania: NoBusiness, 2013.
Set Five:
Hamza el-Din/ A Song of the Nile/ Japan: Jvc, no date.