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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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00:48:41

Stanley Sagov - The Jazz Doctor

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2021/10/11

Stanley Sagov is both a medical doctor and an accomplished jazz musician. Robert and Stanley go back together to 1971, when they met in Boston and then played together for the next several years. Among other things Stanley talks about the trials, tribulations, and joy of being a creative jazz performer. In the second half of this episode Stanley and Robert do a Songfest featuring some great songs chosen by Stanley. An inspiring episode!KEY TAKEAWAYS: Don’t compare yourself to your idols. Be

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00:44:21

Robby Robinson - Frankie Valli's Music Man

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2021/10/04

Robby Robinson is a master musician who has been the musical director for Frankie Valli of The Four Seasons since 1978. He’s also worked with a Who’s Who in the music business including Tom Jones, Liza Minelli, the Beach Boys and the Turtles. He’s also composed and conducted for symphony orchestras. And he’s got one of the largest collections of Hammond organs! In the second half of the episode we do a Songfest with Robby. A musical extravaganza!KEY TAKEAWAYS: Life is too short not to do what you

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00:34:57

Allyn Burrows - Shakespeare & Company

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2021/09/27

Allyn Burrows is the Artistic Director for Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, MA where he’s also a director and actor. He’s done Off Broadway productions like Killer Joe, TV shows such as Law & Order, and films like Manchester By the Sea. We talk about his varied background, what it’s been like running a theater company during the pandemic, and what’s next for him and the company.KEY TAKEAWAY: The 6 P’s: Proper planning prevents piss poor performanceRobert’s featured song in this episode is

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00:32:18

John Mollura - From NASA to Photography

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2021/09/20

John Mollura followed his dream. For over a decade he was a mechanical engineer with NASA testing space suits and other equipment. He was highly paid but not satisfied. On the side he developed an interest and expertise in photography. Finally, with the urging of his wife, he made the transition to photography full time with a specialty in portraits. An inspirational story!KEY TAKEAWAYS: You don’t have to give up everything in order to follow your dream. You can keep your passion as a side hustle

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00:55:53

Mark Farner - Grand Funk Railroad

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2021/09/16

Grand Funk Railroad was one of the premier bands of the 1970s. Mark Farner was the lead vocalist, guitarist and central focus of the band. They sold over 30 million records and had two #1 hits. Hailing from Flynt, MI, Mark tells the story of how the band formed and their rise to stardom.In the second half of the show Mark and I do a Songfest featuring three of GFR’s most famous songs: “I’m You Captain (Closer To Home)”, “We’re An American Band”, and “The Loco-Motion”.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Mark is

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00:45:18

Joe Bouchard - Blue Oyster Cult

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2021/09/13

Joe Bouchard was a founding member of the band Blue Oyster Cult, which had a huge hit with “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper”. That song later had a second life after it was featured in the iconic ‘More Cowbell’ skit on Saturday Night Live in 2000 featuring Will Ferrell and Christopher Walken. In the second half of the show Joe and Robert do a Songfest featuring three of BOC’s most famous songs. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Life can be full of surprises. Think about how SNL - out of the blue - did a skit featuring “The

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00:06:45

Special Episode: Six Month Recap

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2021/09/10

In just six months since its launch in March 2021 the Follow Your Dream podcast has 38 episodes, a Top 5% ranking, many thousands of downloads from dozens of countries, VIP guests from various walks of life including musicians, broadcasters, authors, dancers, actors and more, Bonus Music Episodes, and Songfests. Stick with us - so much more to come!I wasn’t completely sure where things would go when I started the podcast. I knew that I wanted to help people pursue their dream, and combine that with

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00:40:30

Mark Stein - Vanilla Fudge

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2021/09/06

Mark Stein is one of the founding members of the Vanilla Fudge, one of the most iconic bands of the 1960s. He played organ and sang lead on one of the best rock songs ever recorded, the Fudge’s version of “You Keep Me Hangin’ On”. Mark and I have a ball talking about how the Fudge came to be, their music, their appearance on Ed Sullivan, his love of The Rascals and Leslie West and the Vagrants, and what it was like to be right smack in the middle of the musical, cultural and fashion revolution of

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00:39:01

Shelly Peiken - Serial Songwriter

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2021/08/30

Shelly Peiken is a multi-platinum, 2x GRAMMY nominated hit songwriter. Among her songs is “What A Girl Wants” recorded by Christina Aguilera and “Bitch” recorded by Meredith Brooks.Robert’s featured song in this episode is “You Started Something”, from Project Grand Slam’s 2018 Billboard #1 album, Trippin’. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/2N9bV9J351Sw1cgoL0e05G-------------------------------Robert’s “Follow Your Dream Handbook”, a combination memoir and how-to, telling his personal story and

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00:02:38

Special Episode: Follow Your Dream Handbook

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2021/08/26

Introducing Robert's Follow Your Dream Handbook, part memoir and part how-to, to inspire and motivate all you dreamers out there to pursue and succeed at your dream, whatever it is, just as Robert has succeeded at his music dream!Hi I’m Robert Miller and this is a Special Episode of the Follow Your Dream Podcast to announce that my Follow Your Dream Handbook has been released and is now available.The Handbook is a combination memoir of my unique personal musical journey, and a step-by-step how-to

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00:56:16

Jimmy Haslip - The Yellowjackets

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2021/08/23

Jimmy Haslip is a monster of the bass. He played for years with The Yellowjackets of jazz fusion fame. He’s also played and toured with so many other musicians and given over 1000 Master Classes and seminars.KEY TAKEAWAYS: You don’t always need formal training for whatever is your dream. What you need is desire and hard work.Robert’s featured song in this episode is “Joe Z” from the Project Grand Slam album Spring Dance. It just fits with a lot of the stuff that Jimmy Haslip has

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00:24:23

SPECIAL EDITION - Robert on Entrepreneurs On Fire

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2021/08/17

Robert was recently a guest on John Lee Duimas's award winning #1 podcast, Entrepreneurs On Fire. JLD interviews leading entrepreneurs and I was so honored that he asked me to be on his show and went through my story, my podcast and my forthcoming book. I liked the episode so much that I decided to re-broadcast it as SPECIAL EDITION of my Follow Your Dream podcast. Chock full of "value bombs" as JLD likes to say! If you enjoyed the show, please Subscribe, Rate, and Review the podcast. Just click

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00:54:50

Jeff Lorber - Keyboard Superstar

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2021/08/16

Jeff Lorber has been a legend in music since the 1970s when he formed the Jeff Lorber Fusion, a pioneer in jazz fusion music. He’s a GRAMMY winning keyboard artist, composer, producer, programmer and session player. In the second half of this episode Jeff and Robert do a Songfest featuring a number of recordings that Jeff played on.KEY TAKEAWAYS: Everyone gets opportunities in their lives. Be ready to take advantage of your opportunities when they appear. Always be prepared.Robert’s featured song in

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00:38:48

Jim Peterik - “Eye Of The Tiger” and “Vehicle”

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2021/08/09

Robert’s guest in this episode is Jim Peterik of the Ides of March, formerly of Survivor and of 38 Special Fame. Jim wrote two of the biggest rock songs of all time: “Vehicle” with the Ides of March (which he sang as well), and “Eye Of The Tiger” with Survivor, which was featured in Rocky III and has racked up over 700 million views on YouTube. He talks about it all plus his 250 guitars and his purple hair!KEY TAKEAWAYS: Make sure that your dream, whatever it is, follows your talent. And that it’s

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00:16:57

John Lee Dumas - Entrepreneurs On Fire

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2021/08/02

John Lee Dumas is a Superstar of podcasting. He is the host of Entrepreneurs On Fire, with over 3,000 episodes, over 1 million listens a month, over 100 million total listens, and millions of dollars of annual revenue. In this episode JLD tells his inspiring story of how he started his award winning podcast in 2012 after coming out of the military, and how he has built it into a powerhouse. Along the way he imparts his wisdom and philosophy. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Never be a pale imitation of someone else

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00:05:36

Bonus Music Episode #4 - "To The Zoo!"

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2021/07/30

Robert is releasing the songs on his new album, Miller Rocks, in a completely novel way: each in a separate Bonus Music Episode. This 4th episode’s song, “To The Zoo!”, is very different from all the other songs on the album. It’s a children’s song - about a fun filled, imaginary visit to the zoo. Robert wrote it for his grandchildren. Think of it as an updated version of Paul Simon’s 1968 song, “At The Zoo”.The reviews of “To The Zoo!” have been so heartwarming. Indie Shark calls it “joyous” and a

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00:41:17

Alexander Zonjic - Concert Promoter Extraordinaire

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2021/07/26

Robert calls Alexander Zonjic the “Bill Graham of Michigan”. He is the leading concert promoter in Michigan responsible for many festivals and concerts. Alexander is also an accomplished flutist with a new album called “Playing It Forward”. Alexander and Robert do another Songfest in the middle of the episode focusing on the flute, with Jethro Tull, Herbie Mann and one of Alex’s new songs.Robert’s featured song in this episode is “Flat Busted”, from Project Grand Slam’s 2012 album, Spring Dance

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00:52:24

Nathan East - Eric Clapton, Daft Punk, Kenny Loggins

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2021/07/19

Nathan East is another Monster of the bass. Eric Clapton, Daft Punk, Barry White, Kenny Loggins, Fourplay are only a few of the artists that he's recorded and toured with. Nate and Robert discuss his storied career and do a Songfest featuring a number of favorite and famous songs that Nate has played on. Robert calls Nathan East the “Lou Gehrig” of bassists because Gehrig set the record in baseball playing in over 2000 consecutive games, and Nathan East has set the record in music by playing in over

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00:56:19

Leland Sklar - James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Toto

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2021/07/12

Leland Sklar is perhaps the most influential bassist in the rock era. He's toured and recorded with everyone from James Taylor to Phil Collins. Lee discusses his career and many of the people he's worked with. And Robert and Lee do a Songfest, playing and discussing some of his best and most famous recordings. Robert calls Lee the “Babe Ruth” of bassists. Lee has recorded and toured with so many iconic artists since the 1970s. He discusses many of them, and Lee and Robert do a Songfest featuring a

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00:08:14

Bonus Music Episode #3 - "The Birds"/"My Baby"

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2021/07/09

Since it’s baseball season Robert is offering a doubleheader in this 3rd Bonus Music Episode - releasing two songs from his new album, Miller Rocks: “The Birds” and “My Baby”. “The Birds” has a definite 1960s kind of vibe. On the surface it’s about how the birds fly away in winter and then return in the spring, but it’s really about the emotional ties that bind us to our loved ones. “My Baby”, on the other hand, is a rollicking, piano driven, 1950s-ish number about a guy who’s head-over-heels in

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