Randall Gilbert, Smooth & Sweet

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  • Appearances

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    2/23/25 University of South Florida Athletics Dept. Opening ceremonies for Ladies Lacrosse Match. Tampa, Florida 4/19/25 Memorial Ceremony for U.S. Navy Submarine Tang Base. Opening and closing vocals. Tampa, FL 5/17/25 Military Appreciation Night for Tampa Tarpons (New York Yankees Affiliate) Opening Military Ceremony and 7th Inning “God Bless America” 5/28/25 Bootleggers Distillery Open Mic.…

  • How I Can Be Contacted

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    Phone: (540) 588-3670 TEXT is preferred, phishing will be blocked Email: RNDLB@yahoo.com This blog site Carrier pigeon Smoke signals Telepathy Paper airplanes Drone drops

  • Where Can My Music Be Heard?

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    I am incredibly grateful to my distributor, CD Baby, for their exceptional services in posting my recordings on a variety of prominent streaming platforms. Their hard work and dedication have enabled my music to be accessible on popular services such as Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube, reaching listeners worldwide. This exposure is not…

  • What Was One of My Most Unusual Performances

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    I can think of one that happened just recently. About a month ago, I received a message from the assistant athletic director at the University of South Florida. He had heard that I sing the National Anthem for sports events and wanted to know if I could sing for an upcoming lacrosse match, which was…

  • What Would I Like to Try?

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    Just today, I thought it would be fun to do live performances in unusual places that challenge conventional norms and bring music closer to unexpected audiences. Here in Tampa, there is an intriguing office building that’s about 10 stories high, which could serve as a unique venue. Through the center of the building is an…

  • What Does My Set List Look Like?

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  • What Types of Music Do I Play?…Glad You Asked

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    My styles range everywhere from Top 40 to Funk, Jazz, Blues, Yacht Rock, and Ballad. What that actually means are covers from the likes of The Beatles, Daft Punk, Scary Pockets, Pomplamoose, Dead or Alive, Utopia, TopLoader, Chris Rea, Ini Kamoze, Andrea Bocelli, and too many more to list here. I classify myself as an…

  • What is the Largest Audience I’ve Performed For?

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    As my music was getting launched in Virginia, I received an unexpected invitation to sing The National Anthem to open a NASCAR race at Martinsville Speedway, a moment I had once only dreamed of experiencing. I hadn’t seen a NASCAR race before, but I had heard stories of the passionate atmosphere and the excitement that…

  • Do I Get Nervous When Performing?

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    I think there is some anxiety when most singers perform, an almost universal truth that resonates deeply with anyone in the spotlight. I feel it especially when performing in a new venue for a new audience, the unfamiliarity of the setting amplifying the nerves. This feeling was particularly intense on that day, a day that…

  • I Hate Talking About Me… So Let’s Focus On You

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    I’m curious as to what brought you here to my blog. Perhaps you’re someone I know, someone who’s been part of my journey and shares my passions. Or maybe you’re a musician, drawn in by a shared love for melodies and harmonies that connect us on a deeper level; after all, music has a way…