EPISODE · Nov 8, 2025 · 56 MIN
Episode 333: Justin Roberts (Singer-Songwriter & Musician)
from Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show! · host Jake Deffinbaugh
Welcome to Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, the podcast where nostalgia comes alive!This week, we're joined by award-winning children's musician and singer-songwriter Justin Roberts! Before becoming one of the most beloved names in family music, Justin got his start in the indie-folk scene as a founding member of Pimentos for Gus. After the band's split, he found his true calling creating smart, heartfelt, and irresistibly catchy songs for kids and parents alike—beginning with his 1997 debut album, Great Big Sun. In this episode, Justin takes us through his incredible discography, sharing stories behind fan-favorite tunes and reflecting on the evolution of his sound over the years. He talks about memorable live performances, the Not Ready for Naptime Players, how his music came to be featured on Nick Jr., and the inspiration behind his brand-new album, Brain Freeze.Connect with Justin!https://www.justinrobertsmusic.com/https://www.youtube.com/@JustinRobertsMusichttps://www.instagram.com/justinrobertsmusichttps://x.com/MusicianJustinhttps://linktr.ee/justinrobertsmusicTaping date: July 8, 2025Edited by: Mileshttps://www.youtube.com/@Miles02109Be sure to check out our website, where you can learn more about the podcast and find how to follow the Happy Nostalgia team!https://jakeshappynostalgiashow.weebly.com/Listen to the audio version wherever you find your podcasts!https://linktr.ee/JakesHappyNostalgiaShow
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Welcome to Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, the podcast where nostalgia comes alive!This week, we're joined by award-winning children's musician and singer-songwriter Justin Roberts! Before becoming one of the most beloved names in family music, Justin got his start in the indie-folk scene as a founding member of Pimentos for Gus. After the band's split, he found his true calling creating smart, heartfelt, and irresistibly catchy songs for kids and parents alike—beginning with his 1997 debut album, Great Big Sun. In this episode, Justin takes us through his incredible discography, sharing stories behind fan-favorite tunes and reflecting on the evolution of his sound over the years. He talks about memorable live performances, the Not Ready for Naptime Players, how his music came to be featured on Nick Jr., and the inspiration behind his brand-new album, Brain Freeze.Connect with Justin!https://www.justinrobertsmusic.com/https://www.youtube.com/@JustinRobertsMusichttps://www.instagram.com/justinrobertsmusichttps://x.com/MusicianJustinhttps://linktr.ee/justinrobertsmusicTaping date: July 8, 2025Edited by: Mileshttps://www.youtube.com/@Miles02109Be sure to check out our website, where you can learn more about the podcast and find how to follow the Happy Nostalgia team!https://jakeshappynostalgiashow.weebly.com/Listen to the audio version wherever you find your podcasts!https://linktr.ee/JakesHappyNostalgiaShow
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Episode 333: Justin Roberts (Singer-Songwriter & Musician)
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