The Needle Drop › August 29, 2026

The Needle Drop — August 29, 2026

Hosted by Derek Smith on KMHD 89.1 FM Portland

58 tracks · 56 artists

Full tracklist

2:01pm — Robert Glasper — Dillalude 3

2:05pm — Johnny Hawksworth & Hampton Hawes — Jazz Rule

2:11pm — Joe Alexander Quintet — Blues Jubilee

2:17pm — Maston — Souvenir (with L'Eclair)

2:19pm — Hank Mobley — Boss Bossa

2:24pm — Charles Lloyd Quartet — Sombrero Sam

2:30pm — Ike Quebec — Easy - Don't Hurt

2:36pm — Paul Grant — Love (Instrumental)

2:37pm — Senri Oe — P.N.D.

2:43pm — Chip Wickham — Nara Black

2:48pm — The Blackbyrds — Wilford's Gone

2:50pm — Move 78 — Follow The Earworm Pt.2

2:54pm — Tamba Trio — Quadros

2:56pm — Antônio Adolfo e a Brazuco — Transamazonica

3pm — Basil Kirchin — Assignment K3

3:02pm — Curtis Fuller Quintet — Besame Mucho

3:11pm — Kenny Burrell — Moon and Sand

3:15pm — Wayne Shorter — Blues a La Carte

3:21pm — Marlon Hunter — Summer Essence

3:23pm — Sitka Sun — Desert

3:27pm — Fela Kuti — Monkey Banana

3:29pm — Miles Bonny — Fela

3:32pm — Miriam Makeba — For What It's Worth

3:35pm — Jake Marshall & Shelly Manne — The Girls Of Sao Paulo

3:37pm — Stan Getz — Summertime

3:43pm — Art Blakey — Ecaroh

3:49pm — Quarteto Em Cy — Amaralina

3:51pm — David Lindup — Acquital

3:53pm — I Marc 4 — Ray Ban

3:56pm — Stimulator Jones — La Mano

4pm — I Marc 4 — Sweet-Beat

4:02pm — Aim — Downstate

4:07pm — Sinkane — U Huh

4:11pm — Charles Mingus — East Coasting

4:16pm — Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Pierre et Beatrice

4:17pm — Chet Baker & Piero Umiliani — Smog

4:23pm — Donald Byrd — Clarion Calls

4:28pm — Leo Parker — Bad Girl

4:34pm — Alan Hawkshaw — Sky Train

4:37pm — Rosinha De Valença — Boi Ta-Tá

4:39pm — Ernest Ranglin — Tico Tico

4:43pm — Quentin Coaxum — Lush

4:47pm — Mark Guiliana — Ritual

4:49pm — Ibeyi — River

4:53pm — Nujabes — Spiritual State

5pm — Blazo — Natural Green

5:02pm — Work Money Death — A Dance For The Spirits

5:15pm — Booker Ervin — A Lunar Tune

5:23pm — Michael Small — Love Theme

5:24pm — Milton Nascimento — Cravo E Canela

5:27pm — 45 Trio — Nebulosa

5:30pm — Tenorio Jr. — Embalo

5:33pm — Rogê — Old Diamond West

5:36pm — Duke Ellington — The Feeling of Jazz

5:42pm — John Coltrane Quartet — Nature Boy

5:45pm — Duke Ellington — The Mooche

5:52pm — Robohands — Ikigai

5:54pm — Skyway Man — Driving to Milwaukee

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