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Abby Savell

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Me, Dan, and baby Jadon with Nexus percussion ensemble at a rehearsal for the Ojai Music Festival, June 2008. That's right, I had a baby boy!
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July 2006, with Scott Martin's Latin Soul Band - from L to R: Rick White (guitar/ vocals), yours truly, Don Littleton (congas), Scott (sax/ vocals), Warren 'Nacho' Ontiveros (drums), and Ernie Nunez (bass).

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Abby and Dan with Alf Clausen, (composer/
conductor for
The Simpsons)
at a scoring session in Feb. 2006

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Yep, this sign is for real. The infamous live music district at 6th St. in Austin, TX. I was attending PASIC (Percussive Arts Society International Convention) in Nov. 2006.

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Dress Rehearsal for the Spotlight Awards (Dorothy Chandler Pavilion) with Kim Richmond's Concert Jazz Orchestra. Brad Dutz is on congas and accessories (front), and I'm in the upper LH corner on vibes, bells, timps, and accessories.

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My younger brothers, Graham (far left) and Jeremy (2nd from right), Scott Breadman (hand drumming virtuoso), Dan, and I - we just finished an exhilarating day at Magic Mountain rollercoaster park, Dec. 2005.

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Robert Greenidge (pan great), Phil Chen (the BASS man), Dan, and I before L.A.'s Carnival, spring 2005. It's pretty ironic that Phil's not looking, because he's known as "Paparazzi" for his zeal as
a shutterbug!

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On break In downtown Chicago with Gary Herbig (renowned studio musician/ woodwind player extraordinare). Our performance was with the LA Pierce Winds in December 2004.

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With Bob Becker, xylophonist/ percussionist
extraordinare after our concert in Dec. 2003.