The Needle Drop › August 30, 2026

The Needle Drop — August 30, 2026

Hosted by Derek Smith on KMHD 89.1 FM Portland

42 tracks · 42 artists

Full tracklist

2:01pm — Wes Montgomery & Wynton Kelly Trio — No Blues (Live at the Half Note / 1965)

2:13pm — Horace Silver — Senor Blues

2:20pm — max 404 — Quiddity (Second Visit)

2:26pm — Bent — Cylons in Love

2:31pm — Johnny Hammond — Fantasy

2:37pm — Junior Mance — I Can See Clearly Now

2:44pm — dave pike quartet — in a sentimental mood

2:51pm — The Outer Worlds Jazz Ensemble — Low Orbit (feat. Chip Wickham)

2:57pm — Little Janice — Since You've Been Gone

2:59pm — Seahawks — Smooth Runnings

3:03pm — Coleman Hawkins — One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So)

3:09pm — Bob Brookmeyer — Manha De Carnival

3:13pm — Thievery Corporation — Indra (Remastered 2022)

3:19pm — The Soulful Strings — Paint It Black

3:24pm — Grant Green — Green With Envy

3:34pm — Bobby Bryant Sextet — Sunny

3:40pm — Flowering Inferno & Quantic — No Soy Del Valle (Quantic Presenta Flowering Inferno)

3:45pm — Skeletons — Skeletons

3:49pm — Luis Gasca — Joy Ride

3:57pm — Pat Lewis — I'll Wait

3:59pm — Chico Hamilton — Gengis

4:03pm — Clifford Coulter — Worry About It Later

4:06pm — Massive Attack — Exchange

4:11pm — Bonobo — Noctuary

4:16pm — Bill Evans Trio — All Of You (Take 2 / Live At The Village Vanguard / 1961)

4:24pm — Ahmad Jamal — I Say A Little Prayer

4:27pm — Riz Ortolani — Serena e Lomunno

4:30pm — P.E. Hewitt Jazz Ensemble — Bada Que Bash

4:34pm — John Coltrane — Cat Walk

4:41pm — Lee Konitz & Warne Marsh — Don't Squawk

4:48pm — Gary McFarland — The Moment of Truth

4:52pm — Morcheeba — The Sea

4:58pm — People Under the Stairs — Afternoon Connection

5:02pm — Thad Jones — Whisper Not

5:07pm — New Miles Davis Quintet — Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)

5:15pm — Sarah Vaughan — Summertime (UFO Remix)

5:22pm — Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra — A Far Away Place

5:29pm — Buster Williams — Prism

5:37pm — Joanie Sommers — Old Guitaron

5:41pm — Donald Byrd — Paul's Pal (Live)

5:53pm — Jackie Mittoo & Brentford Rockers — Sidewalk Doctor

5:56pm — Parlor Greens — Jolene

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