The Needle Drop — July 26, 2026

Hosted by Derek Smith on KMHD 89.1 FM Portland

48 tracks · 48 artists

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2:01pm — Rocky Boyd Quintet — Ease It
2:12pm — Lou Blackburn — Manha de Carnaval
2:18pm — Julinho — Carolina
2:21pm — ernie scott trio — souled out
2:28pm — Ray Bryant — Mrs. Robinson
2:31pm — Johnny Colón — You Gotta Love Me
2:37pm — Earl Van Dyke & The Soul Brothers — The Way You Do the Things You Do
2:39pm — Mary Wells — Two Lovers
2:42pm — Grant Green — Grant's Dimensions
2:50pm — Oddisee — Scenic Route to You
2:55pm — Les Négresses Vertes — Face à la mer (Massive Attack Remix)
3pm — Dr. Octagon — 3000 (instrumental)
3:02pm — Elvin Jones — Ray-El
3:10pm — Ira Kris — Reza (with Juan Romero, Frank St. Peter, Tony Inzalaco & Jimmy Woode)
3:17pm — Rosinha De Valença — Summertime
3:20pm — The Third Wave — Maiden Voyage
3:25pm — Free Sound Orchestra — Rush
3:28pm — Plastyc Buddha — Nice Fragrance
3:34pm — Fania All-Stars — Sabor Sabor (feat. Tito Puente, Eddie Palmieri & Ricardo "Richie" Ray) [Live]
3:39pm — Curtis Fuller — Dear Old Stockholm
3:49pm — Miles Davis Quintet — It Could Happen to You
3:55pm — The Conspiracy — I Believe (Our Love Has Gone Away)
4:01pm — El Michels Affair — Slide Show
4:03pm — Chico Hamilton — Conquistadores
4:10pm — David Holmes — Rodney Yates
4:16pm — Reuben Wilson — I'll Take You There (2024 Remastered Version)
4:23pm — Wes Montgomery — Bumpin' On Sunset (Alternate Take)
4:26pm — Kenny Burrell — Song of Delilah
4:30pm — Zeca do Trombone — Ave Anne (feat. Azymuth)
4:33pm — Pedro Iturralde Quintet — Canción de las Penas de Amor (with Paco de Lucía)
4:41pm — Jonny Teupen Group — Tropical Scene
4:45pm — Brian Green & Saul Nathan — Indian Dream
4:49pm — TM Juke — Just for a Day (Sunday)
4:54pm — MICHEL SARDABY TRIO — I'm Free Again
4:57pm — Saib — Summer in Rio
5pm — Wynton Kelly — Quiet Village
5:04pm — Sarah Vaughan — Just a Gigolo (Live at Mister Kelly's, Chicago, August 1957)
5:08pm — Coleman Hawkins — Laura
5:12pm — Walter Benton — A Blues Mood
5:20pm — The Terrible Frankie Nieves — True Love
5:22pm — Bora Rokovic — J.B.W.
5:30pm — People's Choice — I Likes to Do It
5:33pm — Jamie Saft, Steve Swallow & Bobby Previte — The Barrier
5:39pm — Greyboy — La Jolla (feat. Harold Todd)
5:43pm — The Ironsides — Sommer
5:47pm — Paul Desmond — A Ship Without a Sail
5:53pm — Primo Trio — Nanã
5:55pm — Charles Mingus — Summertime - Take 3 (feat. Hampton Hawes and Danny Richmond) [2022 Remaster]

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