2024 HIGHLIGHTS SHOW - ft. Al Kooper, Peter Erskine, Judy Collins, David Amram, Augustin Hadelich, Cory Wong, Amanda Warner, Lacy J. Dalton, Christian McBride, Oscar Hammerstein II!
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This is my 2024 HIGHLIGHTS SHOW featuring 10 incredible artists who appeared on the podcast this past year. I chose these artists more or less randomly out of the 116 episodes I aired in 2024. I could have chosen many others as well. But this episode will give you a good idea of the depth and scope of the podcast and my wonderful guests.
The featured artists in this Highlights Show are as follows:
AL KOOPER - Rock Legend
Blood Sweat & Tears, Supersession, Dylan’s “Like A Rolling Stone”
PETER ERSKINE - Acclaimed Jazz Drummer
Weather Report. Stan Kenton and Maynard Ferguson Big Bands
JUDY COLLINS - Celebrated Singer/Songwriter
“Both Sides Now”; “Send In The Clowns”; Subject of “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes”
DAVID AMRAM - National Treasure
First Composer in Residence for the NY Philharmonic; Shakespeare In The Park
AUGUSTIN HADELICH - Acclaimed Violinist
Classical and Bluegrass; “Orange Blossom Special”
CORY WONG - Extraordinary Funk Guitarist
Cory Wong and the Wongnotes; The Fearless Flyers; Vulfpeck
AMANDA WARNER aka MNDR - Grammy Winning Electro-Pop Artist
Featured on “Bang Bang Bang”. Kylie Minogue, Rita Ora
LACY J. DALTON - Country and Americana Music Star
Country’s Bonnie Raitt; “Hot Coffee”, “16th Avenue”
CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE - Superstar Musician/Bassist
Music Director, Newport Jazz Festival; Paul McCartney, Freddie Hubbard, Sting
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II - Broadway’s Greatest Lyricist
“The Sound Of Music”, “Oklahoma”, “The King And I”
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ROBERT’S SINGLES:
“THE RICH ONES ALL STARS” is Robert’s latest single featuring the following 8 World Class musicians: Billy Cobham (Drums), Randy Brecker (Flugelhorn), John Helliwell (Sax), Pat Coil (Piano), Peter Tiehuis (Guitar), Antonio Farao (Keys), Elliott Randall (Guitar) and David Amram (Pennywhistle).
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“SOSTICE” is Robert’s single with a rockin’ Old School vibe. Called “Stunning!”, “A Gem!”, “Magnificent!” and “5 Stars!”.
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“THE GIFT” is Robert’s ballad arranged by Grammy winning arranger Michael Abene and turned into a horn-driven Samba. Praised by David Amram, John Helliwell, Joe La Barbera, Tony Carey, Fay Claassen, Antonio Farao, Danny Gottlieb and Leslie Mandoki.
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“LOU’S BLUES”. Robert’s Jazz Fusion “Tone Poem”. Called “Fantastic! Great playing and production!” (Mark Egan - Pat Metheny Group/Elements) and “Digging it!” (Peter Erskine - Weather Report)!
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“THE RICH ONES”. Robert’s sublime, atmospheric Jazz Fusion tune. Featuring guest artist Randy Brecker (Blood Sweat & Tears) on flugelhorn.
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Audio production:
Jimmy Ravenscroft
Kymera Films
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