African Blues
| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Country | |
| .1 | Toumast | Ikalane Walegh | Ishumar | Wagram | Kenya |
| .2 | Souad Massi | Inspiration (Illham) | Honeysuckle | Wrasse Records / Universal | Algeria |
| .3 | Balla Tounkara | Toungamagni (Adventure) | Be Right | Self-released | Mali |
| .4 | Ramata Diakite with Charlie Musselwhite | Maba | Maba | Second Moon Records | Mali / USA |
| .5 | Amar Sundy | Ouallache | Najma / Blues Around the World | Dixie Frog / Putumayo | Mauritania |
| .6 | Baba Djan | Sabari | Sabari / Mali to Memphis | Mercury Records / Putumayo | Guinea |
| .7 | Laye Sow | Kayba | Djamano | Putumayo | Senegal |
| .8 | Amadou et Mariam | Mon Amour, Mon Cherie | Mali to Memphis | Putumayo | Mali |
| .9 | Orchestra Baobab | Dee Moo Woor* | Specialist In All Styles | Nonesuch | Senegal |
| .10 | Daby Balde | Waino Blues* | Introducing Daby Balde | World Muisc Network | Senegal |