The Needle Drop › July 4, 2026

The Needle Drop — July 4, 2026

Hosted by Derek Smith on KMHD 89.1 FM Portland

46 tracks · 46 artists

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2:02pm — Eddie Fisher Quintet — The Shadow of Your Smile

2:13pm — Paul Desmond & Don Sebesky Orchestra — Summertime

2:17pm — Blue Lab Beats — Blue Skies

2:23pm — Labi Siffre — Watch Me

2:27pm — Luiz Bonfa — Sun Flower

2:32pm — Paul Winter Sextet — Coisa Mais Linda (The Most Beautiful Thing) [with Carlos Lyra]

2:35pm — Donald Byrd — Chant

2:44pm — Terry Gibbs & His Quintet — It's All Right With Me

2:48pm — Irakere — Chequeré-Son

2:55pm — The Dust Brothers — Searchin'

3pm — Gerd — Malaguena

3:04pm — Menahan Street Band & Rogê — Tropical Man (TV Mix)

3:08pm — The Freedom Sounds — What The World Needs Now Is Love

3:13pm — Art Pepper — Begin the Beguine

3:20pm — Valorie Keys — Listen Here

3:23pm — Johnny Griffin & Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis — Bahia

3:29pm — Brother Jack McDuff — Summertime

3:33pm — FloFilz — Late Night Cruise

3:35pm — Chip Wickham — Mighty Yusef

3:41pm — Yusef Lateef — Rasheed

3:47pm — The Karminsky Experience Inc. — Departures

3:51pm — Quantic & Nidia Góngora — Dub Del Pacífico (Edit)

3:56pm — Soul Supreme — Runnin'

4pm — Lee Morgan — The Mercenary

4:07pm — Clive Zanda — Chip Down

4:11pm — Farah Maria — Ámame y No Pienses Más (Mixed)

4:15pm — Cal Tjader — i want you back

4:18pm — Beastie Boys — Flute Loop

4:20pm — DJ Krush — Maze

4:26pm — Lonnie Liston Smith — A Garden of Peace

4:29pm — Lloyd McNeill Quartet — Warmth of a Sunny Day

4:39pm — Nancy Harrow — Blues For Yesterday (2025 Remaster)

4:47pm — Phil Upchurch — America

4:50pm — Bernard Purdie — Summer Melody

4:57pm — Minnie Riperton — Whenever, Wherever

5pm — Horace Silver — The African Queen (feat. J.J. Johnson)

5:10pm — James Reese & The Progressions — Let's Go (It's Summertime) [Alternate]

5:15pm — Pat Van Dyke — Hello, Summer

5:19pm — Cedric IM Brooks — Give Rasta Glory

5:24pm — Mark Holder — Saturday Night Reggae

5:27pm — The Soul Surfers — Still

5:30pm — The 100 Knights Orchestra — Soul Fugue

5:35pm — Sonny Clark — Royal Flush (Second Version)

5:42pm — Art Farmer Quartet — Punsu

5:47pm — Thelonious Monk & Sonny Rollins — The Way You Look Tonight

5:52pm — Bobby Vince Paunetto — Little Rico: Little Rico's Theme

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