Anton Fig is one of the most celebrated drummers in the world. For 29 years he was the drummer for David Letterman on his various television shows. Plus Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame inductions and so many other events. Robert’s featured song in this episode is “Cakewalk For Debra” from the album Twenty by Robert. Robert chose this song because, not only is it the first song that he ever composed, but Anton played drums on the recording. For a FREE Download of “Cakewalk For Debra” just go to this link: https://www.followyourdreampodcast.com/roadmap-song SPECIAL OFFER! Buy any digital album at the PGS Store (www.thePGSstore.com) and get a second digital album for FREE! Just enter this Code at checkout: Podcast https://thepgsstore.com/discount/Podcast?redirect=%2Fcollections%2Fmusic Anton Fig was born and raised in South Africa. In the early 1970s he came to America to attend music school at The New England Conservatory in Boston. Robert and Anton met at that time and played together in a band for several years. Anton moved to New York and became a fixture in music recording sessions, playing for example on several KISS albums. He went on to be hired for the David Letterman Show where he remained for 29 years as a featured member of the band along with Paul Shaffer. Of late he has been recording and touring with Joe Bonamassa. In this episode, Robert and Anton discuss: Growing up in Capetown, South Africa Moving to America to attend music school Playing with Robert in Boston Moving to New York and working as a session drummer His gig on the David Letterman Show Other celebrity events that he’s played for Recording and touring with Joe Bonamassa If you enjoyed the show, please Subscribe, Rate, and Review at Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. You can do so easily on the Apple Podcasts phone app. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-your-dream/id1557290471 Get your Complimentary DREAM ROADMAP with Robert’s 5 steps to pursue and succeed at YOUR dream. Just click here: https://www.followyourdreampodcast.com/dreamroadmap Connect with Anton at https://www.antonfig.com/ Connect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast: Website: www.followyourdreampodcast.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followyourdreampodcast/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/FollowYourDreamPodcast Email Robert: robert@followyourdreampodcast.com Follow Robert’s band, Project Grand Slam, and his music: Website: https://www.projectgrandslam.com Store: https://www.thepgsstore.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PGSjazz Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectgrandslam/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/04BdGdJszDD8WtAFXc9skW Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/project-grand-slam/274548453 Email: pgs@projectgrandslam.com Robert’s featured song in this episode- “Cakewalk For Debra” from Robert’s album Twenty, Spotify link- https://open.spotify.com/track/4kt6s17FuQoA660mvN3rQd?si=wIF2m4vHTEWOBpe6HWDtuA&dl_branch=1
Anton Fig is one of the most celebrated drummers in the world. For 29 years he was the drummer for David Letterman on his various television shows. Plus Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame inductions and so many other events.
Robert’s featured song in this episode is “Cakewalk For Debra” from the album Twenty by Robert. Robert chose this song because, not only is it the first song that he ever composed, but Anton played drums on the recording.
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In this episode, Robert and Anton discuss:
If you enjoyed the show, please Subscribe, Rate, and Review at Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. You can do so easily on the Apple Podcasts phone app.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-your-dream/id1557290471
Get your Complimentary DREAM ROADMAP with Robert’s 5 steps to pursue and succeed at YOUR dream. Just click here: https://www.followyourdreampodcast.com/dreamroadmap
Connect with Anton at https://www.antonfig.com/
Connect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast:
Website: www.followyourdreampodcast.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followyourdreampodcast/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/FollowYourDreamPodcast
Email Robert: robert@followyourdreampodcast.com
Follow Robert’s band, Project Grand Slam, and his music:
Website: https://www.projectgrandslam.com
Store: https://www.thepgsstore.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PGSjazz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectgrandslam/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/04BdGdJszDD8WtAFXc9skW
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/project-grand-slam/274548453
Email: pgs@projectgrandslam.com
Robert’s featured song in this episode- “Cakewalk For Debra” from Robert’s album Twenty,
Spotify link- https://open.spotify.com/track/4kt6s17FuQoA660mvN3rQd?si=wIF2m4vHTEWOBpe6HWDtuA&dl_branch=1