American drummer, percussionist, songwriter, producer, born in Los Angeles, CA, raised in Denver, CO, began playing drums at age 10. After High School, Abbott attended University of Miami’s “Studio Music and Jazz” program. Pete moved to New York and started in the clubs and recording studios from 1987-1998, was a member of Average White Band from 1994-1998.
Worked in Norway from 1998-2007, relocated to Nashville, TN ever since. Brother of guitarist Mike Abbott