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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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00:35:11

Jay Siegel - The Tokens: "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"...

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More! ·

2024/06/12

Jay Siegel is the original lead singer of The Tokens, the ‘60s band that had a massive worldwide hit with “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” and a follow up hit with “Portrait Of My Love”. The group formed in Brooklyn, New York and Neil Sedaka was an original member. Jay also had a parallel career producing hits for other artists including Tony Orlando and Dawn, The Chiffons and The Happenings.My featured song is my reimagined cover of Dobie Gray’s hit “The ‘In’ Crowd” from the album PGS 7 by my band Project

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00:37:20

James Lee Stanley - Musician (Toured With Stephen...

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2024/06/10

James Lee Stanley is an artist who has had a very eclectic career. As a musician he has produced 32 albums and has toured with Stephen Wright, Bonnie Raitt, Peter Tork and Robin Williams. As an actor he played the Singing Klingon on the “StarTrek Deep Space Nine” TV show for five years. And he is the subject of a documentary film called “The Opening Act”My featured song is “Riding The Berks” from the album Play by my band Project Grand Slam. Spotify

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00:42:48

Danny Gottlieb - All Star Drummer. Played With The...

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2024/06/07

Danny Gottlieb is an All-Star Drummer. He's played with The Pat Metheny Group, John McLoughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra, the Gary Burton Quartet, Mark Egan and Elements, Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Gary Sinese's Lt. Dan Band, and many more. We discuss all the incredible musicians that he met and played with at the U. of Miami, the Jazz Fusion era, and so much more.My featured song is my version of Chick Corea’s “Sea Journey” from my “lost” 1994 debut album Miles Behind. Spotify

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00:35:27

Michael Simon - Leading Television Director:...

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2024/06/05

Michael Simon has been a leading television director for the past 35 years. He has directed 25 live final episodes of “Survivor”, 42 seasons of “Ridiculousness”, “Soul Train”, VH1 episodes featuring Miles Davis, Prince and others; the Bee Gees HBO Special “One Night Only”, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and much more.My featured song is “The Winner” from the album Made In New York by my band, Project Grand Slam. Spotify link.---------------------------------------------The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of

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00:43:51

Jimmy Vivino - All-Star Guitarist; Bandleader Of...

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2024/06/03

Jimmy Vivino is an All-Star Guitarist, Keyboard Player and Bandleader. He was the bandleader of Conan O’Brien’s various television show bands; a member of the Fab Faux, the world’s greatest Beatles tribute band, and currently a member of Canned Heat blues band. He talks about playing Tevye in “Fiddler On The Roof” in High School, his 15 year affiliation with Al Kooper of Blood Sweat and Tears and SuperSession fame, meeting and recording with Laura Nyro, and much more!My featured song is “I Wanna Be

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00:14:13

“East Side Sessions” - Again! Robert's Acclaimed 2020...

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2024/05/31

“East Side Sessions” is the Project Grand Slam album that I released in January 2020, just a few months before the pandemic caused a worldwide lockdown. The album features 12 of my new songs - all vocals for the first time. Our singer was the incomparable Marilyn Castillo. The reviewers were effusive in their praise and called it “Album Of The Year!”, “Impeccable!”, “Another Winner!” and “A Sonic Tour de Force!”But the album got lost in the Covid shuffle. So this episode gives the album the sendoff

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00:33:32

Jodi Krangle - Celebrated Voiceover Specialist. She's...

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2024/05/29

Jodi Krangle is a celebrated Voiceover Specialist. She’s worked in a variety of settings including for Disney, Depends, Viagra, Dell, Kraft, Lindt Chocolates and others. She specializes in Brand Voice, Commercials, Corporate Narration and even Podcasts.My featured song is “Metro Shuffle” from the album The PGS Experience by my band, Project Grand Slam. Spotify link.---------------------------------------------The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of all podcasts with Listeners in 200 countries!For

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00:47:38

Joe Lovano - Saxophone Titan. Played With Woody...

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2024/05/27

Joe Lovano is a Superstar Grammy Award winning saxophonist who Downbeat Magazine has called “The Titan among us”. He’s played with a Who’s Who of the Jazz world including Woody Herman, Tony Bennett, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock, Esperanza Spalding, Hank Jones and Diana Krall.My featured song is “Out Of Tahini” from the album Play by my band, Project Grand Slam. Spotify link.---------------------------------------------The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of all podcasts with Listeners in 200

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00:48:42

Peter Noone - With Co-Host Gary Puckett. Lead Singer...

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2024/05/24

Peter Noone - better known as Herman with Herman's Hermits - is a 1960s Superstar. They had a remarkable string of hits including #1s: "Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter" and "Henry VIII, I Am", plus "I'm Into Something Good" (written by Carole King and Gerry Goffin), "Kind Of A Hush", "No Milk Today", "Listen People" and many more.My Co-Host for this interview is Gary Puckett, another 1960s Superstar with Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, which had 6 Top 10 hits in 1968 including "Woman Woman"

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00:29:37

Peter Tiehuis - Acclaimed Dutch Guitarist. He's...

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2024/05/22

Peter Tiehuis is one of the best guitarists in Holland. He’s played and recorded with every big star in the Netherlands and many international stars including Benny Goodman, Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Stan Getz, Tina Turner, Elvis Costello and Herbie Hancock.My featured song is “The Rich Ones”. Spotify link.---------------------------------------------The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of all podcasts with Listeners in 200 countries!For more information and other episodes of the podcast

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00:46:50

Peter Erskine - Superstar Drummer. 2x Grammy Winner....

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2024/05/20

Peter Erskine is a Superstar Drummer. He’s a two-time Grammy winner who has played on over 700 albums and film scores. He rose to worldwide fame with Weather Report, perhaps the greatest band of the 1970s Jazz Fusion era. He has also played with Stan Kenton, Maynard Ferguson, Steps Ahead, Joni Mitchell, Steely Dan and many more. He was voted Best Jazz Drummer of the Year 10 times by the readers of Modern Drummer. And he’s an author too with several books to his credit including “No Beethoven”, which

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00:31:21

Music To Life - New Voices In Social Change: Next Gen...

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2024/05/17

Music To Life is a nonprofit that supports new voices in social change: Next Gen Artists addressing Human and Civil Rights issues. This episode introduces Music To Life through its CEO, Liz Stookey Sunde, and her dad, Noel Paul Stookey - who was Paul of Peter Paul and Mary. And also introducing two artists who graduated from the program: Amanda Pascali and Elexa Dawson.My featured song is “1000 Days”. Spotify link.---------------------------------------------The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of

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00:11:07

The PGS Ladies: Featuring Six Wonderful Project Grand...

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2024/05/15

This episode is a special Shout Out to the six wonderful female singers who I’ve featured with my band, Project Grand Slam: Judie Tzuke, Kat Robichaud, Lucy Woodward, Ziarra Washington, Leslie Hunt and Marilyn Castillo. I’ve been extremely fortunate to have such incredible vocalists to interpret my original songs and my reimagined covers. Here are the song excerpts featured in this episode along with Spotify links to the full versions.Judie Tzuke: “The Captain Of Her Heart” LinkKat Robichaud: “Fire”

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00:34:22

Oscar Hammerstein II - Broadway's Greatest Lyricist:...

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2024/05/13

Oscar Hammerstein II was Broadway’s greatest lyricist. He was responsible for the book and lyrics to so many of the musicals that created the Golden Era of Broadway. With Richard Rogers he wrote “The King And I”, “Oklahoma”, “The Sound Of Music”, “Carousel”, “South Pacific” and “Flower Drum Song”. With Jerome Kern he wrote “Show Boat”. He co-wrote 850 songs, and won 8 Tony Awards and 2 Oscars. After he passed in 1960 he received a unique Broadway honor - all the lights on Broadway were turned off

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00:45:41

Saxophone Summit - Featuring Four World Class...

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2024/05/10

Welcome to the first Saxophone Summit! Featuring the following four extraordinary world class saxophone players: John Helliwell of Supertramp, one of the greatest bands of the rock era. They dominated the charts in the 1970s with their album “Breakfast In America” which sold over 20 million copies. Fred Lipsius, the saxophonist and an arranger for Blood Sweat & Tears, another one of the greatest bands of the modern era, which introduced the horn section into Rock ‘n Roll. Their self-titled second

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00:37:19

Tom Morris - Former Senior Executive Of The Boston...

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2024/05/08

Tom Morris has had an illustrious career in classical music. He was the longtime former Senior Executive of The Boston Symphony Orchestra and then The Cleveland Orchestra. He went on to become the Artistic Director of the Ojai Music Festival. He currently serves on the Board of the Interlochen Arts Center. And he has a forthcoming autobiography coming out which discusses several of the key people from his career including John Williams and Arthur Fiedler.My featured song is “Stockbridge Fanfare”

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00:44:39

The Four Seasons - One Of The Greatest Vocal Groups...

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2024/05/06

The Four Seasons are one of the greatest vocal groups of all time. Led by Frankie Valli, their lead singer with the distinctive falsetto voice, they had dozens of hits beginning in the early 1960s including “Sherry”, “Big Girls Don’t Cry”, “Can’t Take Me Eyes Off Of You”, “Dawn (Go Away)”, “Rag Doll”, “Working My Way Back To You” and many more. My guests in this episode all had important roles with The Four Season. L. Russell Brown wrote their hit song “C’mon Marianne”. Lee Shapiro was their

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00:51:20

Mark Egan - Acclaimed Electric Bassist With Pat...

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2024/05/03

Mark Egan is an acclaimed electric bassist. He’s played on countless jazz and pop albums as well as movie and television soundtracks. He was a member of the Pat Metheny Group and then formed the band Elements with drummer Danny Gottlieb. He played with Gil Evans for 13 years. He’s recorded with a Who’s Who including Sting, Roger Daltrey, Judy Collins, Cyndi Lauper, Art Garfunkel, Gato Barbieri and Larry Coryell. And he has 14 albums as a leader to his credit. My featured song is “Lou’s Blues”, my

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00:31:25

Jeremy Swift - Star Of "Ted Lasso". Nominated For...

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2024/05/01

Jeremy Swift shot to worldwide fame as Leslie Higgins - the Communications Director for the AFC Richmond football club - in the hit series “Ted Lasso”. He was nominated for an Emmy Award. Before Lasso he was in films such as “Mary Poppins Returns” along with Dick Van Dyke, “Oliver Twist” directed by Roman Polanski, and “Gosford Park” directed by Robert Altman. He’s also worked with the National Theater and in the West End. And he was in “Downton Abbey”. My featured song is my reimagined version of

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00:36:59

Jan Akkerman - Superstar Dutch Guitarist Praised By...

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2024/04/29

Jan Akkerman is a Superstar Dutch guitarist who has been praised by some of the world’s greatest guitarists including Brian May, Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, Steve Vai and Al Di Meola. In 1973 Jan was voted the World’s Best Guitarist by the readers of Melody Maker. He first reached international prominence as a member of Focus. He’s played with any number of fantastic musicians including Jack Bruce and B.B. King.My featured song is “Lou’s Blues”, my new single. Spotify

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