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But even back in the day—specifically the seventies—this wasn't true across the board, as evidenced by the undeniable chops of Ramsey Lewis, Grover Washington Jr., Joe Sample, and Philly-born keyboardist Jeff Lorber. Get your Complimentary DREAM ROADMAP with Robert’s 5 steps to pursue and succeed at YOUR dream.An accepted kernel of jazz historiography states that cats who play what has ultimately become smooth jazz play it because they can't play the real music. If you enjoyed the show, please Subscribe, Rate, and Review the podcast. “You Should Be Mine” (Jeffry Osborne) 1986 His 10 years of work on other people’s songs In this episode, Jeff and Robert discuss: Look for it on Amazon and wherever books are sold! The Handbook has already been endorsed by many people. 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. For more information and tickets click HERE Robert’s celebrated band, Project Grand Slam, will be performing a Benefit Concert at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, MA on August 17th at 8:30pm. It’s a jazz fusion song that Robert feels has a Jeff Lorber type vibe. Robert’s featured song in this episode is “Spring Dance” from the Project Grand Slam album of the same name. Be ready to take advantage of your opportunities when they appear. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Everyone gets opportunities in their lives. In the second half of this episode Jeff and Robert do a Songfest featuring a number of recordings that Jeff played on. Jeff Lorber has been a legend in music since the 1970s when he formed the Jeff Lorber Fusion, a pioneer in jazz fusion music. We talk about his formative years, his time in Boston (which overlaps with me) and in Portland, his big break, and his multi-faceted career. He's worked with everyone from El DeBarge to U2, and is also the leader of Jeff Lorber Fusion. Jeff Lorber is a GRAMMY winning keyboard artist, composer, producer, programmer and session player.