World Music Charts Europe  2005

1005 nominated records

200

A BRIDGE OVER THE MEDITERRANEAN

Chehade Brothers

Elef Records

Palestine

201

Tiki

Richard Bona

Universam Music Jazz

Cameroun/USA

202

CONGOTRONICS 2

Konono No. 1

Crammed Discs

D.R. Congo

203

MESTIZO MUSIC

Various Artists

Trikont

various

204

MUSIC FROM MACEDONIA

Various Artists

Caprice Records

Macedonia

205

SOUNDS FROM A BYGONE AGE

Ion Petre Stoican

Asphalt Tango

Romania

206

STARI MOST

Stefano Saleti & Banda Ikona

CNI

Italy

207

TACTEQUEQUE

Tactequeque

Resistencia

Spain

208

ABARAKA TACK!

Ellika & Solo

Xource

Sweden

209

SONGS OF THE VOLCANO

Papua New Guinea Stringbands & Bob Brozman

World Music Network

Papua New Guinee/USA

210

CARNIVAL CONSPIRANCY

Frank London's Klezmer Brass Allstars

Piranha

USA

211

INSPITACION ESPIRATION

The Gotan Project

Ya Basta

France/Argentina

212

MALI

Various Artists

Putumayo

Mali

213

POETI ARABI DI SICILIA

Milagro Acustico

Ludos

Italy

214

SO DEIXO MEU CORACAO NA MAO DE QUEM PODE

Katia B

Peacelounge

Brazil

215

GHOSTBOY

Gabriel Rios

Megadisc

Puerto Rico

216

CHEATIN' SOUL

Various Artists

Trikont

USA

217

THE ROUGHGUIDE TO CELIA CRUZ

Celia Cruz

World Music Network

Cuba

218

MY ROCKY MOUNTAINS

Erik Sumo

Pulver records

Hungary

219

TOCAME

CUBANITO 20.02

Lusafrica

Cuba

220

OCHRE

Andrew Cronshaw

Cloud valley

UK

221

IGLOO

Stimmhorn & Kold Electronics

Recrec

Switzerland

222

BAJOFONDO TANGOCLUB

Bajofondo Tangoclub

Surco

Argentina

223

MI SANGRE

Juanes

Universal

Colombia

224

GERTUDIS

Gertrudis

Mass Records

Spain

225

THE HOMELANDS OF OUR WANDERINGS

Szapora

Lajezzetal

UK

226

PICTURES FROM THE STREET

Motion Trio

NotTwo

Austria/Poland

227

LONDON IS THE PLACE FOR ME/Trinidadian Calypso in London

Various Artists

Honest Jons

UK

228

LUNE

Riccardo Tesi & Banditaliana

Il Manifesto

Italy

229

KITA MATA ABC

Gaby Lita Bembo & Stukas Orchester

RetroAfric

D.R. Congo

230

KAJ DZAS

Terne Chave

Indies Records

Czech Republic

231

KECE KURDAN

Aynur

Kalan

Turkey

232

ROSA

Amira

Snail

Bosnia

233

ATOM BOMB

The Blind Boys of Alabama

Real World

USA

234

RAI'N'B FEVER

Various Artists

Artop

France/Algeria

235

CORAZON PRESUMADO

Leyanis Lopez

Lusafrica

Cuba

236

ROUGH MUSIC

Eliza Carthy

Topic

UK

237

THE ROUGHGUIDE TO THE SAHARA

Various Artists

World Music Network

Various

238

PAPELERIA ROCIO

Manuel Luna

Resistencia

Spain

239

GUESS YOU GOT IT

Pina

Realworld

Austria/Ireland

240

A CAMORRA SONG'IO

A 67

Polo Sud

Italy

241

THE ROUGHGUIDE TO SUDAN

Various Artists

World Music Network

Sudan

242

THE ROUGHGUIDE TO RIO DE JANEIRO

Various Artists

World Music Network

Brazil

243

PRESIDENT ALIEN

Yerba Buena

Fun Machine

USA

244

SOUND OF THE WORLD

Various Artists

Wrasse

Various

245

NATUREL

Fania

Rue Blue/Skycap

Senegal

246

AKOMA

Adesa

Heaven & Earth

Ghana/Germany

247

NAIROBI YETU

Kilio Cha Haki

Yike

Kenia

248

HANG ON LITTLE TOMATO

Pink Martini

Heinz Records

USA

249

SABOU

Mory Kante

Riverboat

Guinea

250

DESEOS

Mariem Hassan

Nubenegra

West Sahara

251

COCONUT FM

Various Artists

Essay Recordings

Various

252

BEBO DE CUBA

Bebo Valdes

BMG

Cuba

253

BLUES LOUNGE

Various Artists

Putumayo

Various

254

PROHIBIDO

Isaac Delgado

Lusafrica

Cuba

255

TRANSJOIK

Uja Nami

VU

?

256

MEADOWLANDS

Sam Tshabalala

Tropical Music

South Africa

257

BRASIL

Salome de Bahia

Yellow Productions

Brazil/France

258

CARELESS LOVE

Madleine Peyroux

Rounder

Canada

259

EL ROCK DE MI PUEBLO

Carlos Vives

EMI Latin

Colombia

260

RUKE

Darko Rundek & Cargo Orkestar

Piranha

Croatia

261

ALEZANE

Thierry Titi Robin

Naive

France

262

GOLD OF THE SUN

Temple of Sound

Diesel Motor

UK

263

HEAVY HEAVY HEAVY

Geraldo Pino

RetroAfrique

Sierra Leone

264

WHAT ABOUT LOVE

Raw Artistic Soul

Gogo Music

Germany

265

TIME FOR CHANGE

Apache Indian

DHF Records

UK

266

EXPORT, IMPORT

Magnifico & Turbolentza

Sony Music Italy

Slovenia

267

THE VENEZUELAN ZINGA SON

Los Amigos Invisibles

Luaka Bop

Venezuela

268

WORLD PSYCHEDELIC CLASSICS VOL. 3

Various Artists

Luaka Bop

Various

269

SELWA

Choying Drolma & Steve Tibbets

Six Degrees

??

270

MADE IN BARNA

La Kinky Beat

Kasba

Spain

271

AL MAJMAA

Maak's Spirit

Igloo

Belgium/Morocco

272

MADE IN GREECE

Various

Lola s World

Greece

273

FRUITS DE LA PATIENCE

Dede Saint Prix

Hibiscus

Martinique

274

O SAMBA DA MINHA TERRA

Cabruera

Nikita Music

Brazil

275

MAIS UMA

Katia B

Tumi

Brazil

276

CROSSING THE BRIDGE

Various Artists

Warner Music

Turkey

277

LATIN GARDEN

Various Artists

Lola's World

Various

278

SWEDISH FOLK TUNES

Latar

Caprice Records

Sweden

279

RHYTHM'N'BLED

Madioko and Rafika

Kamazi

France

280

"7"

Lajko Felix

Tilosz A Produkcio

Serbia

281

LATIN LOUNGE

Various Artists

Putumayo

Various

282

PLUS VIVANT

Lokua Kanza

Emarcy

D.R. Congo

283

BEBEL GILBERTO REMIXED

Bebel Gilberto

Ziriguiboom

Brazil

284

THROW DOWN YOUR ARMS

Sinead O'Connor

Edel

Ireland

285

THE MOTORCYCLE DIARIES

Gustavo Santaolalla

Universal

??

286

LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT BEAT

Marcelo D2

Mr Bongo

Brazil

287

BUBBEMEISES - LIES MY GRAMMA TOLD ME

David Krakauer & Socalles Klezmer Madness

Label Bleu

USA

288

LA JUDERIA

Yasmin Levy

Adama

Israel

289

INDEGE

Mradi Group

Kulturogspektakkel

Tanzania

290

SHAHRUKH - THE KING KHAN

Various Artists

Localrecords

India

291

CARAMELO CRIMINAL

Caramelo Criminal

PIAS

Germany

292

RADIO INDIA

The Eternal Dream of Sound

Sublime Frequencies

India

293

POLSKIE TANGO 1929-1939

Various Artists

Oriente

Poland

294

AIYA

Nikos Portokalongiou

Mercury

Greece

295

MOVE YOUR CHAKRA

Vladiswar Nadishana

Aquarius

Russia

296

WHY SHOULD THE FIRE DIE

Nickel Creek

Sugar Hill

USA

297

LES ORIENTALES

Les Orientales

MK2

Various

298

EQUILIBRIA

Sabrina Malheiros

Far Out

Brazil

299

DUB AINU

Oki

Chikar

Japan