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Top 30 of 2000
This is the top 30 recordings reported to WMCE this year.
A larger listing is available here
Format
Title / Artist / Country of Origin / Label
(Links are to Amazon.com's international music catalog)

  1. SPIRIT / Geoffrey Oryema / Sono / Uganda
  2. NOUAR / Cheikha Rimitti / Sono / Algeria
  3. KENZA / Khaled / Barclay / Algeria
  4. TJE NI MOUSSO / Amadou et / Mariam / Verve / Mali
  5. JOKO / Youssou N'Dour / Columbia / Senegal
  6. MUSICA NEGRA IN THE AMERICAS / Various Artists / Network / various
  7. MORE GRIP / Sidestepper / Palm Pictures / UK/Colombia
  8. NA PRESSAO / Lenine / BMG / Brazil
  9. CHANCHULLO / Ruben Gonzalez / World Circuit / Cuba
  10. WANITA / Rokia Traore / Indigo / Mali
  11. GROOVE ALLA TURCA / Burhan Ícal & / Jamaaladeen Tacuma / Doublemoon / Turkey/USA
  12. MAZA MEZE / Schäl Sick Brass Band / ACT / Germany/Bulgaria
  13. ECO DE SOMBRAS / Susana Baca / Luaka Bop / Peru
  14. ZUMBI / Andrea Marquee / Stern's Brazil / Brazil
  15. NOS / Virginia / Rodrigues / Hannibal / Brazil
  16. TANTO TEMPO / Bebel Gilberto / Ziriguiboom / Brazil
  17. HALALIUM / U-Cef / Apartment 22 / UK-Morocco
  18. BETI / Sally Nyolo / Lusafrica / Cameroon
  19. ...SINGS DINO VANGU / Sam Mangwana / Stern's Africa / Congo
  20. ILMATAR / Värttinä / Wicklow / Finland
  21. TRAVELLIN' COMPANION - A MUSICAL JOURNEY TO POLAND / Various Artists / Weltwunder / Poland
  22. FUSEBOX / Jolly Mukherjee / Palm Pictures / UK/India
  23. URA / Oskorri / Elkarlanean / Spain-Euskadi
  24. SO LA LI / Sabah Habas / Mustapha / Kartini / UK-Indonesia
  25. ARMENIAN FANTASIES / Djivan Gasparyan / Network / Armenia
  26. LOVE'S DEEP OCEAN / Alim Qasimov / Network / Azerbeijan
  27. THE GREAT SCOTTISH LATIN ADVENTURE / Salsa Celtica / Greentrax / UK
  28. MARDI GRAS MAMBO / Cubanismo / Hannibal / Cuba
  29. CABO VERDE EN SERENATA / Simentera / Piranha / Cape Verde
  30. CUGU / Wimme / Rockadillo / Finland

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