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DannyAbel

Danny is one of the premiere guitarists in the city of New Orleans, LA

Danny Abel is a staple on the music scene in the Crescent City

As a band leader and sideman, Danny can be found all over New Orleans, performing regularly, as well as touring the world with numerous projects.

Danny also runs a music production company called Brown Hound Sounds which specializes in custom music scoring and production for film, TV, commercials, and artists.

“The guitarist of New Orleans”

-Alvin Ford (Drums - Pretty Lights, Trombone Shorty)

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Danny’s Original Projects

As well as performing frequently as a sideman, Danny leads some groups of his own

The Danny Abel Band- Danny has multiple formations of his own original project, performing his original music and arrangements

The GuitArmy - Danny co-leads this collective of New Orleans guitarists playing music that spans the globe

BrasiNola- Danny co-leads this 70s funk Brazilian group, approaching the music with a New Orleans styling

Brown Hound Sounds- the premiere NOLA-based music production team specializing in custom scores and soundtracks for TV, film, and brands. Founded by Danny and keyboardist/producer Drew Meehan (Drew Meez on the Keys)

Danny’s Shows