The Needle Drop › October 18, 2026

The Needle Drop — October 18, 2026

Hosted by Derek Smith on KMHD 89.1 FM Portland

45 tracks · 45 artists

Full tracklist

2:01pm — Lee Morgan — Hasaan's Dream

2:09pm — Paul Chambers — Bass Region

2:20pm — Walter Murphy — Hocus Pokus

2:23pm — Aim — Birchwood

2:28pm — Natural Yogurt Band — Eastern Promise

2:31pm — Nicolai Gromin — Corrida

2:38pm — Wes Montgomery Trio — Dangerous

2:45pm — O.V. WRIGHT — Everybody Knows (The River Song)

2:48pm — Mal Waldron — Warm Canto (feat. Eric Dolphy & Booker Ervin)

2:54pm — Dorothy Ashby & Frank Wess — Yesterdays

2:58pm — Move 78 & Aver — Faye

3:02pm — Howard McGhee — Maggie's Back In Town (feat. Shelly Manne, Phineas Newborn Jr. & Leroy Vinnegar) [Remastered 2024]

3:13pm — Hampton Hawes, Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell — Bow Jest

3:19pm — S-Tone Inc — Some Kind of Blues (jazz mood instrumental

3:22pm — Gap Mangione — Graduate Medley: Scarborough Fair/The Sound of Silence/Mrs. Robinson

3:28pm — Amon Tobin — Easy Muffin

3:33pm — Chico Hamilton Quintet — El Toro

3:38pm — Pedro Iturralde Quintet — Canción de las Penas de Amor (with Paco de Lucía)

3:45pm — Big Jim Sullivan — The Koan

3:49pm — Laurent Bardainne & Tigre d'Eau Douce — Cabane

3:53pm — Quartetto Moderno — Mr. Bond

4pm — Nicola Flagello — Wailing Wail

4:03pm — Greyboy — The Real

4:08pm — Elvin Jones — Ray-El

4:16pm — Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Johnny Griffin — Woody'n You

4:24pm — Luis Ocasio & Brett Anderson — Mercury

4:27pm — Earl Gaines — The Best of Luck to You

4:30pm — Memory Tapes — Run Out

4:34pm — Tadd Dameron — Bula-Beige

4:46pm — The Montreal Black Community Youth Choir — Tryin' Times

4:50pm — Emile Normand Sextet — Morning

4:55pm — The Souljazz Orchestra — Black Orchid

4:59pm — Stelvio Cipriani — Tribal Shake

5:01pm — JOHNNY GRIFFIN — ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE

5:11pm — Sonny Clark Trio, George Duvivier & Max Roach — Blues Blue

5:15pm — Sarah Vaughan, Barney Kessel & Joe Comfort — The Very Thought of You (2006 Remastered Version)

5:19pm — Barbara Carroll — 'Tis Autumn

5:23pm — Angelo Badalamenti & David Lynch — Cop Beat

5:25pm — Roy Budd — Mr Easy

5:28pm — Massive Attack — Weather Storm

5:33pm — Vincent — Circular

5:36pm — Piero Umiliani — White Sand

5:40pm — Timmy Thomas — Why Can't We Live Together

5:45pm — Lloyd Miller & The Heliocentrics — Spiritual Jazz

5:51pm — The Paul Horn Quintet — Chim Chim Cheree

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