Jeff Lorber - Keyboard Superstar

<p><strong>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.</strong><br /><br /><strong>KEY TAKEAWAYS: Everyone gets opportunities in their lives. Be ready to take advantage of your opportunities when they appear. Always be prepared.</strong><br /><br /><strong>Robert’s featured song in this episode is “Spring Dance” from the Project Grand Slam album of the same name. It’s a jazz fusion song that Robert feels has a Jeff Lorber type vibe.</strong><br /><br /><strong>Spotify:</strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/6u0GT5pnQh5k3prGEN2Rvp?si=MGZetQwLSAesHmWmEBr-2w&dl_branch=1"><strong>https://open.spotify.com/track/6u0GT5pnQh5k3prGEN2Rvp?si=MGZetQwLSAesHmWmEBr-2w&dl_branch=1</strong></a></p><p><strong>---------------------------------------</strong></p><p><strong>Robert’s celebrated band, </strong><a href="https://www.projectgrandslam.com"><strong>Project Grand Slam</strong></a><strong>, will be performing a Benefit Concert at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, MA on August 17th at 8:30pm. For more information and tickets click </strong><a href="https://www.shakespeare.org"><strong>HERE</strong></a></p><p><strong>Robert’s “Follow Your Dream Handbook”, a combination memoir and how-to, telling his personal story and giving readers step-by-step instructions how to follow and succeed at their dream, will be released on August 26th. The Handbook has already been endorsed by many people. Look for it on Amazon and wherever books are sold!</strong></p><p><br />In this episode, Jeff and Robert discuss:</p><ul><li>Jeff’s early years growing up in PA</li><li>His time at Berklee in Boston</li><li>Moving to Portland</li><li>Forming the Jeff Lorber Fusion</li><li>His 10 years of work on other people’s songs</li></ul><p>The Songfest features:</p