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Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!

Robert"s award winning Follow Your Dream Podcast is ranked in the Top 1% of all podcasts with listeners in 200 countries! Each episode is like taking a World Tour! Robert is a professional musician who followed his youthful music dream later in life and became a Rock Star after he turned 60! Since then he has released 13 acclaimed albums including a Billboard #1, has millions of video views and streams, and has performed at festivals and concerts around the world. He also started this podcast and

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00:43:31

Marina Chiche - Renowned French Classical Concert...

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More! ·

2025/12/15

Marina Chiche is a renowned French classical concert violinist. She’s also a musicologist, a radio host, a speaker, and an author. She has performed as a soloist and chamber musician at venues including the Berlin Philharmonie, the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, and the National Concert Hall in Beijing. She has a focus on great female artists of the past, and she strives to promote French culture beyond its borders. My featured song is “Ma Petite Fleur”, from the album Spring Dance by my band Project

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00:41:58

Pascal Archer - Principal Clarinetist With Several...

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2025/12/13

Pascal Archer is the Principal Clarinetist of several orchestras including the Princeton Symphony Orchestra. He’s played with several Broadway Shows including Sweeney Todd, Mary Poppins, South Pacific, On the Town, Fiddler on the Roof and My Fair Lady. He is also the founder of Exponential Ensemble, a mixed chamber music group that creates educational programs and commissions new works connecting music with math, science and literacy.My featured song is “Ma Petite Fleur String Quartet”, my latest

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00:34:50

Shawn Jones - Blues, Rock, Roots, Americana...

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More! ·

2025/12/12

Shawn Jones is a Blues, Roots, Americana, Rock Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist for more than 30 years. He’s released six studio albums and three live albums. He’s a true road warrior, performing over 200 dates a year in the U.S. and Europe. He’s shared the stage with luminaries like B.B. King, Robert Cray, Buddy Guy, Bonnie Raitt, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Leon Russell and Joe Bonamassa. His latest album is “In My Blood”.My featured song is “The Fall Of Winter”, my single together with Jim

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00:34:32

Tom Sleigh - Award Winning Poet, Dramatist And...

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2025/12/10

Tom Sleigh is a multiple award winning poet, dramatist and essayist. He’s written eleven books of poetry. His most recent is “The King’s Touch”, which won the Paterson Poetry Prize. His other works include “Army Cats”, winner of the John Updike Award, “Space Walk”, winner of the Kingsley Tufts Award, and “Far Side Of The Earth”, which won an Academy Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His poems and prose have appeared in The New Yorker, American Poetry Review, Yale Review and The

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00:33:24

Lucy Kaplansky - Folk Music Star And...

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2025/12/08

Lucy Kaplansky is a folk music star and singer-songwriter. She’s been called “the troubadour laureate of modern city folk”. She’s released 9 acclaimed albums. She was part of the folk supergroup “Cry Cry Cry” with Dar Williams and Richard Shindell. She’s been featured on NPR’s All Things Considered, Weekend Edition, Morning Edition, the BBC and CBS Sunday Morning. She has sung with Suzanne Vega, Bryan Ferry, Nanci Griffith and Shawn Colvin. Her song “Guilty as Sin” was featured in the NBC

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00:36:02

Lora Logic - British Punk Rocker: Saxophonist And...

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2025/12/06

Lora Logic is a British punk and post-punk musician. In 1977, when she was 16, she became the saxophonist in Poly Styrene’s seminal English punk band, X-Ray Spex. They had a hit with “Oh Bondage! Up Yours!”. She went on to form Essential Logic, a post-punk band with duelling saxophones that released one album in 1979. 43 years later she released a second Essential Logic album together with a box set of her back catalogue. Essential Logic plays a post-punk mix of punk, jazz, reggae and funk. Her life

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00:35:13

Patrick Hahn - Austrian-Born Pianist And Conductor....

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2025/12/05

Patrick Hahn is an Austrian-born pianist and one of Europe’s most in-demand classical conductors. He’s the Music Director of Germany’s Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra and Opera, he’s the Principal Guest Conductor of the Munich Radio Orchestra, and the Principal Guest Conductor of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. He also regularly performs with the Munich Philharmonic, London Philharmonic, the Vienna Symphony and the Munich State Opera. All of this and he’s only 30 years old!My featured song is

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00:38:01

Rachel Flowers - Extraordinary Artist: Pianist,...

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2025/12/03

Rachel Flowers is an extraordinary musician. She’s been blind practically since birth but that hasn’t held her back one bit. She is an amazing multi-instrumentalist. Her genres include classical, jazz, rock and pop. She plays piano, keyboards, flute, guitar, bass, saxophone and something called the Chapman Stick. She’s performed with Arturo Sandoval, “Skunk” Baxter, Dweezil Zappa, Rik Wakeman of Yes and Burt Bacharach among others. She was mentored by Greg Lake and Keith Emerson of ELP and by Herbie

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00:42:38

Introducing "MA PETITE FLEUR STRING QUARTET" Pt. 2....

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2025/12/02

Welcome to Part 2 of the two-part Special Episode introducing my new release, “MA PETITE FLEUR STRING QUARTET”. This work transforms my jazz ballad into a lush classical string quartet piece. The work has been praised by a host of Classical Music Stars, all of whom are listed below. In Part 1 yesterday we listened to this new work. In Part 2 today we're going to introduce the incredible musicians who brought this piece to life.David Shenton is the genius arranger behind this work. David is an

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00:14:57

Introducing "MA PETITE FLEUR STRING QUARTET" Pt. 1....

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More! ·

2025/12/01

Welcome to Part 1 of a two-part Special Episode introducing my new release, “MA PETITE FLEUR STRING QUARTET”. This work transforms my jazz ballad into a lush classical string quartet piece. I’m pleased to say that the work has been praised by all of the Classical Music Stars listed below. In Part 1 today we’re going to listen to this new work. In Part 2 tomorrow we're going to introduce the incredible musicians who brought this piece to life.But first, here’s the back story.Last year, following my

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00:29:26

Noel Brown - Film, TV And Animation Scholar....

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2025/11/29

Noel Brown is a Professor of Film in Liverpool, England where he’s a scholar of film, TV and animation. He’s published eight books, mostly on children's films, the most recent on the subject of Radical Children's Film and Television. And he’s also an expert on the Beatles animated film, “Yellow Submarine”, which he considers subversive. My featured song is “I Wanna Be Your Girl” from the album East Side Sessions by my band Project Grand Slam. Spotify

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00:43:47

Frank Dupree - Award Winning German Pianist And...

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2025/11/28

Frank Dupree is an award winning German pianist and conductor. He plays both classical and jazz. He performs with orchestras and also as the leader of his own jazz trio. Career highlights include performances with the London Philharmonic, the Bern Symphony and the Sinfónica Nacional de México. He’s performed at festivals around the world and at venues like Lincoln Center, Royal Albert Hall and Wigmore Hall. And he’s a devotee of Ukrainian composer Nikolai Kapustin.My featured song is “It’s The Beat”

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00:35:21

Larry Blank - Prolific Composer, Conductor,...

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2025/11/26

Larry Blank is a prolific Composer, Conductor and Orchestrator across Theatre, TV and Film. He is a 3x Tony Nominee and a 6x Drama Desk nominee. His works include orchestrations of Catch Me If You Can, White Christmas, Fiddler On The Roof and La Cage Aux Folles. He was co-orchestrator for the stage and film versions of The Producers, and additional TV credits include The Grammy Awards and The Academy Awards.My featured song is “New York City Groove” from the album Made In New York by my band Project

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00:38:03

Christian Wiggs - Musical Polymath: Singer,...

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More! ·

2025/11/24

Christian Wiggs is a musical polymath. He’s a singer, bandleader, lyricist, producer, director, record label executive, manager, and the host of “Off The Bandstand”. He’s performed at all the major clubs like Birdland, the Blue Note, Dizzy’s and at SXSW. He’s produced hit records for Benny Benack III and Emmet Cohen, two terrific young musicians. He manages Grammy and Tony Award winner Bryan Carter and also Jeff Goldblum. His CW Big Band features original compositions and hits from different genres

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00:03:13

Introducing "DREAM INSPIRE", Robert's New App. Your...

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More! ·

2025/11/22

This episode introduces “DREAM INSPIRE”, my new App. It’s your personalized coach to Motivate, Pursue and Succeed at Your Dream. I created this podcast in order to motivate and inspire people to follow their dream, just like I followed my youthful music dream later in life. Everybody has - or had - a dream. But very few of us ever pursue our dream. I didn’t want to be someone who looked back at any point in my life and regretted that I never even gave my dream a chance.But it was only after I turned

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00:37:56

Brook Speltz - Acclaimed Cellist With The Escher...

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2025/11/21

Brook Speltz is the acclaimed cellist of the internationally renowned Escher String Quartet and an artist of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. He’s performed as a soloist, chamber musician, and recitalist throughout the world. He’s the First Prize winner of the Ima Hogg Competition. He has performed as a soloist with many orchestras, and he’s toured with the cello rock band Break of Reality, whose video of the Game of Thrones theme has 28 million views on YouTube. Their recent U.S. tour

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00:34:01

Nan Schwartz - Grammy Winning And 5x Nominated...

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2025/11/19

Nan Schwartz is a Grammy winning arranger and a 5x Grammy nominee, and she’s a 7x Emmy nominee for her compositions for television and TV films. As a conductor and orchestrator, she’s worked on projects like In The Heat Of The Night, Argo and Harry Potter. She’s also collaborated on a ballet score. And she’s worked with stars like Natalie Cole, Ray Charles and John Williams.My featured song is “Constable On Patrol” from the album East Side Sessions by my band Project Grand Slam. Spotify

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00:35:38

Toby Gad - Hit Pop Songwriter: "All Of Me" (John...

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More! ·

2025/11/17

Toby Gad is one of the most successful pop songwriters of this era. His songs have gotten over 19 billion streams and have won 3 Grammys. His hits include “All of Me” with John Legend, and Fergie’s “Big Girls Don’t Cry”, both of which won “Song Of The Year”. He produced and wrote Beyonce’s “If I Were A Boy”, and also albums for Madonna and Leona Lewis. He’s worked with Demi Lovato, Nicole Scherzinger, Jessie J, Selena Gomez and Colbie Caillat. He recently served as a judge on German Idol. His newest

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00:28:41

Lauren Ellis - New Zealand Born Drummer And Composer....

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2025/11/15

Lauren Ellis is a terrific drummer and composer from halfway around the world in Wellington, New Zealand, now living in Los Angeles. She’s worked with Peter Erskine, at USC's Music School. She plays with groups as diverse as the LA Philharmonic and with Seth Macfarlane. She writes commissioned works for jazz ensembles in the US and in New Zealand. And in 2022 she received an award in New Zealand equivalent to our Grammy for the best jazz composition.My featured song is “Cannonball” from my 1996

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00:38:45

Juan Chiavassa - Argentinian Born, Multi-Genre...

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2025/11/14

Juan Chiavassa is an Argentinian born drummer, producer, and composer. His work spans a number of genres, including jazz, Latin, R&B, soul, hip-hop, rock and world music. As a performer, he has collaborated with Mike Stern, Paquito D'Rivera, Esperanza Spalding, John Patitucci and Jimmy Haslip among others. He performed on The Tonight Show with Bad Bunny. One of the albums he produced was nominated for a Latin Grammy, and he leads the Neverpony projectMy featured song is “The Rich Ones All Stars”, my

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