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Robin has written and produced more than 500 songs for television, records, theater, and audio products. She is a former Director of A&R for Rhino Records, Executive Producer of 60 albums, and the author of top-selling songwriting books, including Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting, Shortcuts to Songwriting for Film & TV, Song Starters, Study the Hits, and The 30-Minute Songwriter. Her books are used in top universities and music schools in the U.S. to teach all levels of songwriting.
As the head of the A&R/Screener team at TAXI.com, the independent music A&R company, Robin has given songwriting feedback to hundreds of successful and aspiring songwriters. She has also trained industry veterans in the most effective way to share their own knowledge and experience with up-and-coming writers and artists.
Robin is a former Vice President of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Recording Academy (the Grammy organization) and past President of Los Angeles Women in Music. She has written for mainstream music publications on the songwriting innovations of Nick Drake, including extensive album notes for recent re-releases of all of Nick Drake’s recordings.