The Needle Drop — March 14, 2026

Hosted by Derek Smith on KMHD 89.1 FM Portland

48 tracks · 45 artists

Full tracklist

2:02pm — Howard McGhee — Maggie's Back in Town
2:12pm — Les McCann Ltd. — McCanna
2:18pm — Tito Rodríguez — Descarga Cachao
2:23pm — Dizzy Gillespie — the empire
2:30pm — Les Baxter — Hot Wind
2:32pm — Curtis Mayfield — Need Someone to Love
2:35pm — Janko Nilovic — Sweet Path
2:39pm — Hampton Hawes Trio — Look Of Love
2:46pm — Mamie Perry & Gus Jenkins and His Orchestra — My Baby Waited Too Long
2:49pm — Fred Jackson — Preach Brother
2:54pm — Juan Pablo Torres — Cacao
3pm — Greyboy — Heavy Something
3:04pm — A Tribe Called Quest — Jazz (We've Got) [Radio Version]
3:08pm — Joe Henderson — Short Story
3:15pm — CalGreen — Sieda
3:22pm — Balalaika — Caravan
3:24pm — Astrud Gilberto & Walter Wanderley Trio — It's a Lovely Day Today
3:27pm — Nino Nardini — Tropical
3:29pm — A Forest Mighty Black — Rebirth
3:37pm — Garnet Mimms — As Long As I Have You
3:40pm — Rickey Kelly — The Masai
3:47pm — Kenny Dorham — A Night In Tunisia (Set 2 / Live From Cafe Bohemia/1956)
3:57pm — Howard McGhee — Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise
4pm — People Under the Stairs — Afternoon Connection (instrumental version)
4:04pm — The Pro-Teens — The Gas Face
4:06pm — The Deli & Lungfulls — Fractals
4:09pm — Ray Fernandez — Soul Freedom
4:14pm — Ricardo Marrero — Babalonia (Alt Version)
4:18pm — Orchestre Celi Bitshou — Tembe Na Tembe Ya Nini
4:25pm — Pedro Iturralde Quintet — Canción de las Penas de Amor (with Paco de Lucía)
4:34pm — The Spinners — I'll Be Around
4:37pm — Bobbi Humphrey — Just a Love Child
4:46pm — Dave Pike — On Green Dolphin Street
4:51pm — Howard McGhee — Willow Weep For Me
4:56pm — Quincy Jones — Soul Flower
5pm — Stu Gardner — Plutonium Heist
5:04pm — John Barry — A Man Alone
5:07pm — Lalo Schifrin — A Song for Cathy
5:10pm — Herbie Hancock — The Naked Camera
5:13pm — Attila Zoller — Family Bricks
5:18pm — Menahan Street Band — Three Faces
5:22pm — Howard McGhee — Demon Chase
5:30pm — KAN TAKAGI — Meet The Rhythm
5:35pm — Massive Attack — Protection
5:43pm — Young-Holt Unlimited — Give Me Your Love
5:46pm — Redd Holt Unlimited — Do It Baby
5:51pm — Max Roach & Clifford Brown — All God's Chillun Got Rhythm (Live)
5:57pm — Chet Baker — Look For the Silver Lining

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