Jonny Mizzone
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About
Notable as the banjo player of the New Jersey-based bluegrass group Sleepy Man Banjo Boys, Mizzone, along with his bandmates, released a 2012 album titled The Farthest Horizon that rose to a number three spot on the U.S. Billboard Bluegrass Chart.
Before Fame
He recorded America's Music, his first album with Sleepy Man Banjo Boys, when he was just nine years old.
Trivia
His band's Sleepy Man YouTube channel has amassed over 90,000 subscribers.
Family Life
The other two members of Mizzone's Sleepy Man Banjoy Boys trio are his older brothers Robbie, a singer and fiddle player, and Tommy, a guitarist and backing vocalist. The siblings were born and raised in Lebanon Township, New Jersey.
Associated With
He and David Grisman are both New Jersey-born bluegrass musicians.