Putumayo #32 – World Hits

Putumayo | 4/27/2026
Episode 26:18
Air Dates: April 27th – May 3rd, 2026

On this episode of the Putumayo World Music Hour, listen to chart-topping tracks from around the world!

Featuring:

1. Harry Belafonte – Jamaica Farewell (from the album “Calypso” on RCA)
2. Jimmy Cliff – The Harder They Come (from the albums “Ultimate Collection” & “World Hits” on Hip-O / Putumayo)
3. Deep Forest – Sweet Lullabye (from the album “Deep Forest” on Epc)
4. Gipsy Kings – Bamboleo (from the albums “Gipsy Kings” & “World Hits” on Elektra/Nonesuch / Putumayo)
5. Peter Tosh with Mick Jagger – (You Gotta Walk) Don’t Look Back (from the albums “Best of Peter Tosh” & “World Hits” Colombia / Putumayo)
6. Johnny Clegg and Savuka – Scatterlings of Africa (from the album “Third World Child” on Capitol)
7. Youssou N’Dour with Neneh Cherry – 7 Seconds (from the albums “The Guide (Wommat)” & “World Hits” on Chaos/Columbia / Putumayo)
8. Enya – Orinoco Flow (from the album “Watermark” on Reprise)
9. Sergio Mendes – Mas Que Nada (from the album “Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66” on A&M)
10. Mongo Santamaria – Watermelon Man (from the album “Skin on Skin: The Mongo Santamaria Anthology (1985-1995)” on Rhino Records)
11. Manu Dibango – Soul Makossa (from the albums “Soul Makossa” & “World Hits” Unidisc / Putumayo)
12. Santana – Oye Como Va (from the album “Abraxas” on Columbia)
13. Touré Kunda – E’m ma (from the album “Les Freres Griots” on Celluloid Records)
14. Manu Chao – Bongo Bong (from the album “Clandestino” on Ark 21)
15. Bob Marley – Jammin’ (from the album “Exodus” on Island)