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Alan "Otto" Compton
In this episode of Conducting Parkinson’s Conversations,Thomas Verrier speaks with Alan “Otto” Compton. Alan, a percussionist, grew up playing in marching band, studied music in college, and was a member of Star of Indiana when the drum and bugle corps won a world championship in 1991. He later spent years performing with the groundbreaking stage production Blast!. That career took him overseas for an extended run in London and ultimately to Broadway. Afterward, Alan continued performing and built a successful career in the music industry in Memphis.
When Alan developed a tremor in his left…
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