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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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00:35:23

Bob Gruen - Rock And Roll Photographer. Bob Dylan....

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2023/01/02

Bob Gruen is one of the most famous rock and roll photographers. He’s known for his photographs of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Tina Turner, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Elton John and Kiss. He’s also photographed some of the great New Wave and Punk bands like the New York Dolls, The Clash, Sex Pistols, Ramones and Blondie. We discuss his entire remarkable career.My featured song is “New York City Groove”. Spotify link here.---------------------------------------------The Follow Your Dream

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00:09:48

Music Day - Singles: "The Fall Of Winter" And "All Of...

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2022/12/29

The theme of this Music Day episode is Singles.Back in the day - before albums took over - the record business was all about singles. An individual track put out as a 45 RPM record, the kind with the big hole in the middle for the turntable. There was always an A side and a B side to each single. The A side was the featured song. But sometimes a radio disc jockey or the public fell in love with the B side - and that was the one that became a hit.In the last year I’ve put out two singles that are

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00:36:56

Kenney Jones - Rock Drummer With Small Faces, Faces,...

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2022/12/26

Kenney Jones is rock and roll royalty. He’s played drums with the Small Faces, the Faces, The Who and many others. He’s in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. He talks about those bands, the British Invasion era, Steve Marriott, Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, Pete Townshend, Keith Moon and much more.My featured song is “I Can’t Explain” the live version of my reimagined version of The Who’s classic, from the album Greetings From Serbia by my band, Project Grand Slam. Spotify link

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00:21:09

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL - Featuring Sara Niemietz And Robby...

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2022/12/22

Welcome to our first CHRISTMAS SPECIAL featuring six terrific artists performing wonderful seasonal songs! Here’s the lineup:Sara Niemietz, a spectacular singer, together with Robby Robinson, keyboard player extraordinaire and Frankie Valli’s longtime musical director, combine on “Sound Of Christmas”, a sentimental, fun, feel good holiday song.Chris Amoo and his group The Real Thing - Great Britain’s best selling black group ever - offer up “Christmas Time”, a funky, groove filled song.Classical

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00:42:17

Marc Blatte - Songwriter And Jingle Writer...

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2022/12/19

Marc Blatte is a songwriter and jingle writer extraordinaire. He’s written major hits for artists like The Four Tops, Celine Dion and Kenny Rogers. One of the hits he wrote for The Four Tops, "When She Was Mine", has just been covered by Bruce Springsteen. He’s also created commercials for Prudential, Oldsmobile, Pepsi and Pizza Hut among many others. He wrote "I love the fishes 'cause they're so delicious" for Goldfish. And he's recently teamed up with Trans-Siberian Orchestra vocalist Joe Cerisano

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00:08:53

Music Day - Cover Songs: "You Really Got Me" (The...

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2022/12/15

The theme of this Music Day episode is Cover Songs.A cover song is when an artist performs a song that someone else has already performed. Most artists have done covers. The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, for example, both started out exclusively playing covers before they began to write their own songs.This episode presents two of my covers. I prefer to call them “reimagined versions” because I always try to make my covers as original as possible. The first is “You Really Got Me” by The Kinks. It

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00:40:45

Alexandre Da Costa - Internationally Renowned...

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2022/12/12

Alexandre Da Costa is that rare classical musician - an internationally renowned violinist and conductor who does both at the same time. He’s performed over 2000 concerts in over 30 countries with a host of major orchestras. He is the Music Director of the Longueuil Symphony and the Artistic Director of the Stradivaria Festival. And he plays a 1727 Stradivarius violin. We talk about learning and practicing piano and violin as a youngster, what it’s like to play and conduct at the same time, the true

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00:31:29

Lisa Hurwitz - Director Of "The Automat", Documentary...

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2022/12/08

Lisa Hurwitz is the director of a wonderful, sentimental, new documentary called “The Automat”, which features an all-star cast including Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Colin Powell and Elliott Gould. The movie is all about Horn And Hardardt, which for a time was the biggest restaurant chain in the United States. They operated automats - elegant, atmospheric restaurants where customers deposited nickels into little slots and a window would open containing delicious food and drink

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00:34:10

Bruce Belland - The Four Preps: "26 Miles", "Big...

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2022/12/05

Bruce Belland was a member of The Four Preps - America’s first boy band. Their 1958 million selling hit “26 Miles Across The Sea” made them into international pop stars. The song influenced Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys and inspired Jimmy Buffett. The Preps were featured on the Ed Sullivan Show and had a recurring role in “Ozzie And Harriet”. They even co-starred in the movie “Gidget” with Sandra Dee. In total they had 8 Gold Singles and 3 Gold Albums. Bruce talks about his fascinating life in the

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00:29:56

John Hall - Orleans: "Dance With Me" and "Still The...

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2022/11/30

John Hall and his band Orleans had big hits with “Dance With Me”and “Still The One”. He’s co-written or recorded songs with a host of artists including Janis Joplin and Chaka Khan. And he’s toured or recorded with Jackson Browne, Bonnie Raitt and Little Feat. My featured song is “Spring Dance” from the album of the same name by my band, Project Grand Slam. Spotify link here.---------------------------------------------The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of all podcasts with Listeners in 200

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00:53:56

ENCORE EPISODE: Steve Hackett Of Genesis - Prog Rock...

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2022/11/28

Steve Hackett of Genesis is an international superstar guitarist. He’s a legend from prog rock to classical. Listen again to this Encore Episode as we discuss Genesis, his current world tour which is coming to the U.S. shortly, and much more!------------------------------------------Steve Hackett is a prog rock Superstar. He was the guitarist for Genesis during their golden era from 1971-77 as part of their classic lineup featuring Peter Gabriel, Mike Rutherford, Tony Banks and Phil Collins. His

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00:46:40

Tommy James - '60s Mega Star With 23 Gold Singles...

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2022/11/23

Tommy James is one of the most iconic artists of the rock era. Here’s all you need to know: 23 Gold singles, 9 Platinum albums, and over 100 million records sold. "Hanky Panky", "Mony Mony", "Crimson And Clover", "I Think We're Alone Now". In this episode Tommy tells stories and talks about his hits, his career, his relationship with Morris Levy of Roulette Records and the Mob, and much more. My featured song is my reimagined version of Cream’s “I’m So Glad” from The PGS Experience album by my band,

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00:34:49

Peggy March - “I Will Follow Him”. Youngest Female...

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2022/11/21

Peggy March is a singer best known for her 1963 million selling hit at age 15 called “I Will Follow Him” which was released under the name “Little Peggy March”. She continues to hold the record as the youngest female artist to have a #1 record. The song reached the top of the charts in the U.S. and in many foreign countries and was featured in the movie “Sister Act”. Peggy continues to perform, frequently in Europe. We discuss how she was discovered singing at a wedding, how she became a teenage

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00:35:20

Deobrat Mishra - Superstar Indian Sitar Player. The...

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2022/11/18

Deobrat Mishra is a Superstar sitar player. I call him the “new” Ravi Shankar, who was the chief exponent of Indian music and the sitar in particular in the 1960s. Like Ravi Shankar, Deobrat has kept Indian music on the world map. He’s an international star on his instrument playing throughout Europe and elsewhere.My featured song is “It’s The Beat” from The Queen’s Carnival album by my band, Project Grand Slam. Spotify link here.---------------------------------------------The Follow Your Dream

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00:09:21

Music Day - Latin Music: "The Queen's Carnival" And...

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2022/11/16

Welcome to the second Music Day episode! The theme of this episode is Latin Music.I grew up in New York City. My father - who played the trumpet - loved Latin music and used to keep the car radio tuned to all the Latin stations. So that’s how I first became exposed to this great music with its fantastic beat and feel. Later on, when I formed my band, Project Grand Slam, it so happened that the majority of my musicians came from Latin countries like Mexico, Venezuela, Cuba and Puerto Rico. They

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00:37:44

David Libert - Rock And Roll Warrior. The Happenings:...

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2022/11/14

David Libert has had an extraordinary career in music. He was a member of The Happenings, the group which had million selling hits with “See You In September” and “I Got Rhythm”. He was the Tour Manager for Alice Cooper. He was the Music Manager for George Clinton of Parliament-Funkadelic and Sheila E. And along the way he worked with "Supermensch" Shep Gordon and Prince. He's the ultimate Rock And Roll Warrior.My featured song is “Hey Jake” from the album East Side Sessions by my band, Project

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00:36:39

John Helliwell - Supertramp Saxophonist. Talks About...

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2022/11/11

John Helliwell is an acclaimed saxophonist and a member of Supertramp, one of the greatest bands of the rock era. In this wonderful Encore Episode from May 2022 John talks about the band's massive 1979 hit album "Breakfast In America" and much more.Robert------------------------John Helliwell is the saxophonist for Supertramp, one of the greatest bands of all time. They hit the top of the charts with their 1979 album “Breakfast In America” which sold over 20 million copies - the most of any album

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00:10:59

Music Day - Breakup Songs: "Lament" And "No No No"

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2022/11/09

Welcome to the first Music Day episode! As a professional musician I’ve written more than 100 songs, and I feature a different song in every episode of the podcast underneath the introduction and at the end.Each Music Day episode will feature two of my songs that fit the episode’s theme. Today’s theme is breakup songs. Breakups are very emotional. And painful. Probably everyone has experienced one at some point. I’ve chosen two of my breakup songs: “Lament” and “No No No”. “Lament” is about

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00:56:53

Ted Nugent - The “Motor City Madman” Gives Us A Rock...

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2022/11/07

Ted Nugent - the Motor City Madman - has had an extraordinary rock and roll career, first with the Amboy Dukes and then as a solo performer. In this incredible Encore Episode from February 2022 Ted talks all about his career and performs a mini-concert. Robert--------------------------Ted Nugent is a Rock 'n Roll force of nature!! The "Motor City Madman" has had one of the most remarkable careers in Rock n' Roll from the Amboy Dukes to his stellar solo career. He's sold over 40 million records. His

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00:07:58

Special Episode: 500,000 Downloads!

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2022/11/03

This Special Episode celebrates an incredible milestone - 500,000 downloads for the podcast! Robert reviews what has made the show such a success including being ranked in the Top 1% of all podcasts and having listeners in 200 countries! My featured songs are “Spring Dance” from the album of the same name by my band, Project Grand Slam (Spotify link here) and “The Rescue” from the PGS album The Queen’s Carnival (Spotify link here).--------------------------------------------- The Follow Your Dream

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