World Music Charts Europe  2005

1005 nominated records

1

DIMANCHE A BAMAKO

Amadou et Mariam

Because Records

Mali

2

IN THE HEART OF THE MOON

Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabate

World Circuit

Mali

3

CEASEFIRE

Emmanuel Jal & Abdel Gadir Salim

Riverboat

Sudan

4

GOLDEN AFRIQUE VOL. 1

Various Artists

Network Medien

Various

5

GILI GARABDI

Fanfare Ciocarlia

Asphalt Tango

Romania

6

ORIENTISSIME/ORIENTATION

Thione Seck

Cantos/Stern's

Senegal

7

MKUTANO

Taj Mahal meets The Culture Music Club of Zanzibar

Tradition & Moderne

USA/Zanzibar

8

APARELHAGEM

DJ Dolores

Crammed Discs/Ziriguiboom

Brazil

9

ECHU MINGUA

Miguel Anga Diaz

World Circuit

Cuba

10

BUCOVINA CLUB  VOL.2

Shantel, Various Artists

Essay Recordings

Various

11

LAMP FALL

Cheikh Lo

World Circuit

Senegal

12

COR DE PORC

L'Ham de Foc

Galileo MC

Spain

13

CONGOTRONICS

Konono No. 1

Crammed Discs

D.R. Congo

14

THE SYLIPHONE YEARS

Bembeya Jazz National

Syllart

Guinea

15

TOMORA

Ballake Sissoko

Label Bleu/Indigo

Mali

16

LA KAHENA

Cheb i Sabbah

Six Degrees

USA/Algeria

17

MUSIC FOR CROCODILES

Susheela Raman

EMI

India/UK

18

FUJI SATISFACTION

Bantu feat. Ayuba

Piranha

Nigeria/Germany

19

EL KILO

Orishas

EMI

Cuba

20

RAHWANA'S CRY

Samba Sunda

Network Medien

Indonesia

21

GOLDEN AFRIQUE VOL. 2

Various Artists

Network Medien

Various

22

THE WALTZ OF EMPTINESS

Zulya & the children of the Underground

Westpark

Australia

23

MAHALA RAI BANDA

Mahala Rai Banda

Crammed Discs

Romania

24

TEKITOI

Rachid Taha

Wrasse

Algeria/France

25

M'BEMBA

Salif Keita

Universal

Mali

26

RENASCENCE

Waldemar Bastos

World Connection

Angola

27

CHAVEZ RAVINE

Ry Cooder

Nonesuch

USA

28

TRANSPARENTE

Mariza

World Connection

Portugal

29

WORLD AFTER HISTORY

Boris Kovac & Campanella

Piranha

Serbia

30

BAJOFONDO TANGO CLUB PRESENTS SUPERVIELLE

Supervielle

Surco

Uruguay/Argentina

31

VAMOS QUE NOS VAMOS

Muchachito Bombo Infierno

Satelite K

Spain

32

THURSDAY EVENING - PEMPTI APOGEVMA

Panayiotis Kalantzopoulos

Cantini

Greece

33

BASTARDISTA

Celia Mara

Globalista

Brazil

34

LOTERIA DE LA CUMBIA LOUNGE

Charanga Cakewalk

Triloka

USA

35

KIRAN AHLUWALIA

Kiran Ahluwalia

Triloka

Canada/India

36

SU

Mercan Dede

Doublemoon

Turkey/Canada

37

TAREFERO DE MIS PAGOS

Chango Spasiuk

Piranha

Argentina

38

BALKAN BEAT BOX

Balkan Beat Box

Essay Recordings

USA

39

BROTHER MOSES SMOTE THE WATER

The Klezmatics & J. Nelson & K. Farmer

Piranha

USA

40

DI KORPU KU ALMA

Lura

Lusafrica

Cape Verde

41

URBAN GYPSY

Shukar Collective

World Music Network/Riverboat

Romania

42

BALKANBEATS

Various Artists

Eastblok

Various

43

LA VACHE QUI PLEURE

Kate & Anna McGarrigle

Munich Records

Canada

44

COTONOU

Julien Jacob

Wrasse

Benin

45

DE AYER MANANA

Eliseo Para

Harmonia Mundi

Spain

46

HONEYSUCKLE/MESK ELIL

Souad Massi

Wrasse

Algeria

47

DIVAN

Orient Expressions

Doublemoon

Turkey

48

PHILTRE

Nitin Sawhney

V2

UK

49

YOU'VE STOLEN MY HEART

Kronos Quartet & Asha Bosle

Nonesuch

USA/India

50

MIDIVAL TIMES

Midival Punditz

Six Degress

India

51

TRIO ROUGE

Trio Rouge

Intuition

Italy/France

52

TASSOUMAKAN

Issa Bagayogo

Six Degrees

Mali

53

CIGANI RUZSA & ANGELO

DelaDap

Ecco Chamber

Hungary/Austria

54

FLAMENCO WOMAN

Various Artists

Boa

Spain

55

AMARGURA

Elena Ledda

Marocco Music

Italy

56

RED & GREEN

Ali Farka Toure

World Circuit

Mali

57

SERBOPLOV

Serboplov

B92

Serbia

58

DENPASAR MOON

Sabah Habas Mustapha

Kartini

UK/Indonesia

59

RE-COVERS

Yat-Kha

Yat-Kha

Tuva

60

ALEXTOWN

Ernest Ranglin

Palm Pictures

Jamaica

61

CALCUTTA SLIDE-GUITAR

Debashish Bhattacharya

World Music Network

India

62

SOLON KONO

Djelimady Tounkara

Marabi

Mali

63

CALYPSO@DIRTY JIM'S

Various Artists

Virgin

Trinidad

64

KONGO MAGNI

Boubacar Traore

Marabi

Mali

65

RUSTICO

Pedro Luis Ferrer

Escondida Music

Cuba

66

HOTEL BANGKOK

Blue Asia

King Records

Thailand/Malays./Japan

67

WHAA!

Zuco 103

Ziriguiboom

Netherlands/Brasil

68

GARIFUNA SOUL

Aurelio Martinez

Stone Tree

Belize

69

THE MIRRORS OF MY SOUL

Rim Banna

Kirkelig Kulturverksted

Palestine

70

WOMAN CARE

Various Artists

Kirkelig Kulturverksted

Various

71

VERDE

Badi Assad

Universal

Brazil

72

AVENUE DU MONDE

Ousmane Toure

Night & Day

Senegal

73

NOMAD SPIRIT

Abaji

Network Medien

Lebanon

74

CO SASTALO NERE

Czechomor

Czeq

Colombia

75

SUJEITO HOMEN 2

Rappin'Hood

Trama

Brazil

76

NIYAZ

NIYAZ

Six Degres

Turkey

77

DESTINOS

Asere

Astar

Cuba

78

THE DIASPORA OF REMBETICO

Various Artists

Network Medien

Greece

79

PERDU

Kadero

Atlas Music

Morocco

80

AFRICAN GUITAR SUMMIT

Various Artists

Global Village

Various

81

SIBERIE M'ETAIT CONTEEE

Manu Chao

Radio Bemba

France/Spain

82

SON: SOUL OF A NATION

Sierra Maestra

Riverboat

Cuba

83

BUNDUNG

King Kora

Ayam

Gambia/Switzerland

84

MASCHI, FEMMINE & CANTANTI

Corou de Berra

Forrest Hill

Italy

85

TANGO AGAZAPADO

La Chicana

Galileo MC

Argentina

86

GILLES PETERSON IN AFRICA

Various Artists

Ether Music

Various

87

BREATHE

Yusa

Tumi

Cuba

88

SKA CUBANO

Ska Cubano

Casinosounds

Cuba

89

EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE

Orange Blossom

Bonsai Music

France

90

AMILAL

Urna

Trees Arts & Music

Mongolia

91

ESTAR ALEGRE

Vicente Soto

Galileo MC

Spain

92

BAMBAS AND BIRITAS

BiD

Ether Music

Brazil

93

MOVIE MASALA

Bollywood Brass Band

Emergency Exit Arts

UK

94

DRUZINA

Druzina

Barrandov

Slovakia

95

UPROOTING

Warsaw Village Band

Jaro

Poland

96

LAU ANAIAK

Alboka

Elka

Spain

97

CAFE SPUTNIK

Various Artists

Eastblok Music

Russia

98

COUP DE GUEULE

Tiken Jah Fakoly

Barclay

Ivory Coast

99

MAIORAIS

Bonga

Lusafrica

Angola