Off The Cuff hosted by Nate Smith
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Newport, RI @ Ft. Adams State Park - Newport Jazz Fest - Quad Stage

Schoeps MK4 > NBob active cables > Baby NBox > Zoom H6 essential > WAV (32/48) > Vegas Pro (slight eq) > WAV > CD Wave Editor (tracking) > FLAC (24/48)
Recorded by Funk It Blog (except bonus tracks from DJI Osmo Pocket 3 & iPhone)
Thanks to Monica Lyons (Griotographer) for capturing the drum solo!

01. Intro
02. UNDEFEATED
03. AUTOMATIC (with Rachael Price & Lake Street Dive)
Sam Fribush enters:
04. Will It Go Round In Circles [Billy Preston]
Jeff Parker enters:
05. Freakadelic (ft. Jeff Parker's EVA IIItet)
06. Giant Steps [John Coltrane] (with Michael Mayo)
07. Kissing My Love [Bill Withers] (with Tom Eddy & Celeste)
08. With a Little Help from My Friends [The Beatles] (with Celeste)
------ bonus tracks:
Nate Smith, James Francies, Josh Johnson & Michael League
August 1, 2026
Newport, RI @ Ft. Adams State Park - Newport Jazz Fest - Fort Stage
09. Last Sight
10. Supermoon
11. Magic Dance (with Cory Wong)
12. drum solo
13. Cough Drop (clip)

Nate Smith - drums & host
Anna Butterss - electric bass
Josh Johnson - alto saxophone & electronics
Sam Fribush - organ
Jeff Parker - guitar & effects
Rachael Price & others members of Lake Street Dive - vocals
Michael Mayo - vocals
Tom Eddy - vocals (The Drip)
Celeste - vocals

Notes: Impromptu set put together after Sienna Spiro had to cancel due to a throat infection. FYI, my audio recorder was accidentally not on for the August 1st set, so I had to piece together what we have from other/video sources.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsGZhGSwLnY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3YoD1REdQc&t=2564s

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