Various Artist Compilations: M

• Macarena Club Cutz [1996, RCA]
• Macro Dub Infection Volume One [1995, Caroline]
• Magnolia [1999, Reprise] *
• Make 'Em Mokum Crazy [1996, Mokum] A-
• Mali [2005, Putumayo World Music]
• Mali Lolo!: Stars of Mali [2003, Smithsonian/Folkways] ***
• Mama Don't Allow No Easy Riders Here [1998, Yazoo] A-
• Mama's Got a Bag of Her Own [2006, Stateside]
• Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation [1997, Mango] A-
• The Man With the Iron Fists [2012, Soul Temple] **
• Mark Twin: A Film Directed by Ken Burns [2001, Columbia/Legacy]
• Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Warming by the Devil's Fire [2003, Columbia/Legacy]
• Mash Up the Place! The Best of Reggae Dancehall [1995, Rhino]
• Masters of Jazz: Bebop's Greatest Hits [1996, Rhino] A
• Masters of the Boogie Piano [2003, Delmark] A-
• Max Mix U.S.A. [1994, Max]
• Max's Kansas City 1976 [1976, Ram] C
• M-Boogie: Laid in Full [1999, Blackberry] *
• Mbube! Zulu Men's Singing Competition [1987, Rounder] B+
• Mbuki Mvuki [1993, Original Music] A
• Mbuti Pygmies of the Ituri Rain Forest [1992, Smithsonian/Folkways] A-
• Meet the Parents [2000, DreamWorks]
• Mehanata: New York Gypsymania [2005, Mehanata] *
• Memphis Celebrates 50 Years of Rock 'n' Roll [2004, BMG Strategic Marketing Group]  
• Me, Myself & Irene [2000, Elektra]
• Men Are Like Streetcars . . . Women Blues Singers 1928-1969 [1999, MCA] A-
• Michael [1996, Revolution]
• Millennium Funk Party [1998, Rhino] A
• Millennium Hip-Hop Party [1999, Rhino] A-
• Mista Savona Presents Havana Meets Kingston Part 2/Toma 2 [2022, Cumbancha] ***
• Mondo Soukous [2001, Mondo Melodia] A-
• Money No Be Sand [1995, Original Music]
• Monsters, Robots and Bug Men [1996, Virgin]
• The Montuno Sessions--Live from Studio A [1996, Mr. Bongo] *
• More Girl Group Greats [2001, Rhino] B+
• More Intensified! Volume 2 Original Ska 1963-1967 [1980, Mango] A-
• More Noize Please [1996, Shadow]
• The Most Beautiful Christmas Carols [1991, Milan] A-
• Motel Lovers [2007, Trikont] A-
• Motown Classics Gold [2005, Motown] A+
• Motown Sings Motown Treasures [1998, Motown]
• Motown: The Classic Years [2000, UTV] A+
• Moulin Rouge [2001, 20th Century-Fox/Interscope] ***
• Move to Groove: The Best of 1970s Jazz-Funk [1995, Verve] C
• Mozambique Relief [2000, Naxos World] **
• Méringue [1993, Corason]
• Mr. Magic's Rap Attack, Vol. 2 [1986, Profile] B-
• Mr. Magic's Rap Attack, Vol. 4 [1988, Profile] A-
• MTV Party to Go, Vol. 2 [1992, Tommy Boy] ***
• MTV Party to Go, Vol. 4 [1993, Tommy Boy] A-
• MTV Party to Go, Vol. 6 [1994, Tommy Boy] **
• MTV's AMP [1997, Astralwerks] A-
• MTV's AMP 2 [1998, MTV/Astralwerks] A-
• MTV: The First 1000 Years: R&B [1999, Rhino] A
• Muggs Presents . . . The Soul Assassins, Chapter 1 [1997, Columbia] A-
• Murder Was the Case [1994, Death Row/Interscope]
• Mush Filmstrip (Frame 1) [2001, Shadow] A-
• Music From the Motion Picture Juno [2007, Fox Music/Fox Searchlight Pictures/Rhino]
• Music from the Tea Lands [2000, Putumayo World Music] **
• The Music in My Head [1998, Sterns] A+
• The Music in My Head 2 [2002, Sterns Africa] A-
• Music of Indonesia 2: Indonesian Popular Music: Kroncong, Dangdut, and Janggam Jawa [1991, Smithsonian/Folkways] *
• Music of Indonesia 3: Music from the Outskirts of Jakarta: Gambang Kromong [1991, Smithsonian/Folkways] ***
• Muziki Wa Dansi [1995, Africasette] A-
• My So-Called Life [1995, Atlantic]
• The Mystic Fiddle of the Proto-Gypsies: Masters of Trance Music [1997, Shanachie] ***