| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Year |
| Show Start | Talk | |||
| LOS FOLKLORISTAS | TIERRA MESTIZA | COPLAS Y TONADAS | DISCO PUEBLO | |
| LILA DOWNS | PASTURES O F PLENTY | BORDER | NARADA | |
| LOS CENZONTLES feat. DAVID HIDALGO & TAJ MAHAL | NO WORK / NO HAY TRABAJO | AMERICAN HORIZON | CENZONTLES | |
| OZOMATLI | AQUI NO SERA | OZO | ALM SOUNDS | |
| Talk | GOERGINA SANCHEZ | MUMIA ABU-JAMAL | Talk | |
| LINDA TILLERY & THE FREEDOM BAND | FREEDOM TIME | CELEBRATE THE KING | ROUND WHIRLED | |
| THIEVERY CORPORATION | EL PUEBLO UNIDO | RADIO RITALIATION | N/A | |
| LOS MOCOSOS | SENOR PRESIDENTE | AMERICAN US | SIX DEGREES | |
| JOSE MONTOYA | PACHUCO PORTAFOLIO | CASINDIO | C/S | |
| O-MAYA | MENTIROSO | O-MAYA | RANDOM CUBES MUSIC | |
| Talk | ALICE WALKER | Talk | Talk | |
| O-MAYA | NOTHIN LESS THAN FREEDOM | O-MAYA | RANDOM CUBES MUSIC | |
| Talk | CORNEL WEST | Talk | Talk | |
| ESPERANZA SPALDING | CHACARERA | CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY | HEADS UP | |
| Talk | Talk | Talk | Talk | |
| STEPHEN MARLEY | CAN'T KEEP I DOWN | REVELATION | RAS | |
Playlist: Music of the World with Jose Ruiz for May 1, 2012 - 11:00am
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