robert’s song,  “lift us up” from the cd, “what would YOU do?”  has been chosen to be on a cd honoring the  dream of Martin Luther King Jr.  this cd will be out around MLK’s birthday and will be accompanied by downloads and  contributing money to organizations dedicated to continuing the dream.

robert temple and his soulfolk ensemble was chosen by Diskmakers  as one of the 15 best bands in the West and robert’s song “turn signal" was put on a compilation cd.

it was played on the nationally syndicated show "car talk" on the weekend of february 24th/25th.

robert’s song “save life” won an honorable mention in the unisong song contest in the social political category.