"Rob.........tall, smooth and easy is where you are." Leroy
Neiman, fine artist.
"great stuff" Mrs. Roger Penske, Penske Racing Ltd.
"We love it " ("Gymnopedie #1" from the Big&Tall CD)
"I listened to it ten times in a row." Tom Cochrun, renowned
Hoosier journalist.
"the Great R. S." the "Mighty Adam Smasher" (Asher
Benrubi)..entertainer and D.J.
"Bad" Duke Tumatoe.
"the fabulous Rob Swaynie" Yun Hui Percifield, singer of
"Red Beans and Rice", W.I.C.R. radio.
"One of areas best AXEMEN' Chuck Workman W.T.P.I. Radio
(107.9 F.M.), NUVO Newsweekly.
"One of Indianas' Own" Ray Rice WISH T.V.
"great style" Stanley Jordan, jazz guitarist.
"I know a good guitar player when I hear one." Jim
Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts
"Rob's playing blew us away 30 years ago in high school.
and in my opinion he's a master now. He's a good friend and a
great player". Toby Myers, bassist for John Mellencamp and
Roadmaster.
"Where did you learn to pick that guitar?" James (Yank)
Rachel, blues legend.
"You play your ass off man!", Todd Rundgren, rock star.
"a cool player", Larry Crane (Mellencamp guitarist)
"the most sensitive accompanist I know." Chris McMahon.
bassist
"he's the man" Doug Spencer, blues singer extraordinaire.
"you made our evening" David Baker, Head of Indiana
University School of Jazz.
"he's worth $2000.00" Jason D. Williams, country
singin' star.
"Jammin'" Dave "the King" Wilson D.J. W.I.B.C. (A.M.1070)
talk radio, Indianapolis
"one of the finest guitarists around" Paul Page, the
"Voice of the Indy 500"
"Rob is a guitar-god.....an icon" Mike Wanchic,
guitarist for John Mellencamp
"I love that sound"...Angie Everhart..Playboy
Magazine covergirl Feb. 2000.
"You sound like my Wes", Serene Montgomery...Mrs.
Wes Montgomery
"he's excellent"...Jeff Smulyan CEO Emmis
Communications
"wonderful arrangements"..Janna Hymes-Bianchi,
associate conductor, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
"fantastic, I love him"...Hamada Ibrahim...
restauranteur, LuLu's, Broad Ripple Steak House and Midtown
Grille...Indianapolis
"Rob is my favorite guitarist" Marjorie Wallace,
"Miss World" 1974
"wonderful" Bo Derek actress
"extraordinary" Willow Bay..CNN anchor and Estee
Lauder model
"tight" Dave Marcis...NASCAR Veteran driver
"real music for a change" Buzz Aldrin, astronaut and
the second man on the moon.
"Rob really plays the guitar instead of strangling
it like most of 'em"...... Tom Griswold "Bob & Tom" Q95
"tight".....Austin Croshere .....Indiana Pacers
"oh so nice"......Julia Carson (D).......Dist. #7
congresswoman.
"tasty" Mayor Bart Peterson (D) ........mayor of
Indianapolis
"incredible" Ron Felling Assistant coach Indiana
University basketball under Bob Knight
"I have to get you (Rob) to teach me some of those
$5 chords" ....Chris Shafer the "Why Store"
"I listen to players all day long from all over the
world here in Nashville, but I seldom here anybody play like that"
George Gruhn of Gruhn Vintage Guitars, Nashville Tenn.
