The Needle Drop › October 3, 2026

The Needle Drop — October 3, 2026

Hosted by Derek Smith on KMHD 89.1 FM Portland

49 tracks · 49 artists

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2:02pm — Nightmares On Wax — So Here We Are

2:06pm — Roy Ayers Ubiquity — The Way of the World

2:09pm — McNeal & Niles — Quiet Isle

2:16pm — Galt MacDermot — Duffer

2:19pm — The Meters — Stormy

2:23pm — Karl Hector & The Malcouns — Kaifa Part 1+2

2:29pm — Wayne McGhie — By The Time I Get To Phoenix

2:32pm — Johnny Beecher — Beecher's Bossa Nova

2:36pm — Henry Mancini — The Pink Panther Theme

2:39pm — Ray Rivera Orchestra — Sumtin' Like Dat

2:43pm — Sergio Mendes — Comin' Home Baby

2:46pm — George Otsuka Trio — Hot Cha = ホット・チャ

2:51pm — Candi Staton — I'm Just a Prisoner (of Your Good Lovin')

2:54pm — Dexter Gordon — Modal Mood

2:59pm — People Under the Stairs — Blowin' Wax (instrumental)

3:02pm — Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers — Naima

3:09pm — Michael Longo — Ole'For The Gypsies

3:15pm — Ibrahim Ferrer — Marieta

3:21pm — Boozoo Bajou — Night over Manaus

3:27pm — Mocean Worker — chick a boom boom boom

3:31pm — David Newman — Yes We Can Can

3:33pm — Lee Morgan — Fathead

3:40pm — Les McCann — Doin' That Thing (Recorded Live at the Village Vanguard, New York City on July 16, 1967) [feat. Leroy Vinnegar & Frank Severino]

3:49pm — Aim — Just Passin' Through

3:53pm — Harlem River Drive — Harlem River Drive (Theme Song)

3:57pm — Tommy McCook & The Supersonics — Green Mango

4pm — Alan Lee — The World Is a Ghetto

4:11pm — War — All Day Music

4:15pm — Ramsey Lewis Trio — Slipping Into Darkness

4:21pm — Carl Bradney — Slipping Into Darkness

4:24pm — Young-Holt Unlimited — Good Vibrations

4:28pm — Neil Cowley Trio — Let's Go Away For Awhile

4:33pm — Jim James — I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

4:44pm — Eddie Harris — Cryin' Blues

4:48pm — Eddie Lockjaw Davis — Camp Meeting

4:54pm — Karate Boogaloo — Tremendous Fantastic

4:57pm — Shirley Scott — Can I Change My Mind

5pm — Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers — Ne Chuchote Pas

5:01pm — Gene Ammons — The Happy Blues

5:13pm — Yusef Lateef — Livingston Playground

5:17pm — João Gilberto — Na Baixa do Sapateiro

5:21pm — Robert Glasper — Reckoner

5:26pm — Steve Gadd Band — Scatterbrain

5:31pm — Nina Simone — Cherish

5:34pm — Grant Green — Green Jeans

5:43pm — Paulinho Da Costa — Corcovado

5:49pm — Alain Goraguer — Le Bracelet

5:51pm — Jonny Teupen — Love Me

5:57pm — Dean Martin — Sway

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