| Fund Drive Special | World in turmoil (the first set at least) | | |
| Loudon Wainwright III | Hard Day on the Planet | More Love Songs | Rounder |
| Temptations | Ball of Confusion (alt. mix) | Psychedelic Soul | Motown |
| Ry Cooder (Freddy Fender, vocal) | Across the Borderline | The Border (soundtrack) | Warner Bros |
| El Vez ("The Mexican Elvis") | Immigration Time | Graciasland | Sympathy for the Record Company |
| Los Cenzontles | Mexico Americano | They All Played for Us: Arhoolie Records 50th Anniversary (box) | Arhoolie |
| Laurie Anderson | The Cultural Ambassador | The Ugly One with the Jewels | Warner Bros |
| Jennifer Berezan | 12 AM Istanbul | End of Desire | Edge of Wonder |
| Resat Oden | Jina Mala (Turkish) | Manush (Gypsy Music) | Kalan (Turkey) |
| Los Lobos | Good Morning Aztlan | Live at the Fillmore | Hollywood/Mammoth |
| Blind Lemon Pledge | Buley's Farm | Evangeline | www.james-creative.com |
| Eric Bibb | River of Song (Odetta Tribute) | bonus tracks from Booker's Guitar | Telarc |
| Stan Freberg | Banana Boat (Day-O) | Tip of the Freberg | Rhino |
| Steve Lacy Trio | Cliches | The Holy "la" | Sunnyside |
| Linda Ronstadt and Laurie Lewis | Pretty Bird | Linda Ronstadt Duets | Rhino |
| Dr. John with Bonnie Raitt | I've Got the World on a String | Ske-Dat-De-Dat The Spirit of Satch | Concord Records |
| Laurie Anderson | Hotel Hot Dogs | Live EP (promo) Bright Red Sampler | Warner Bros. |
| Ferron | Snowin' in Brooklyn | Not a Still LIfe (live at Great American Music Hall | Cherrywood Station |
| Alex de Grassi | Bury Me Not | Now and Then | Tropo Records |
| Upsurge! | Medicine Man | Chromatology | Abolition Records |
| Bo Diddley | The Clock Strikes Twelve | The Chess Box | Chess /MCA |
| James Brown | Your Cheatin' Heart | Soul on Top | Verve |
| Ray Charles | You Win Again | Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music | Rhino |
| Abbey Lincoln | The Music Is the Magic | Abbey Sings Abbey | Verve |
| Bobby Womack | Midnight Mover | Midnight Mover (anthology) | EMI |
