Sleepy Man Banjo Boys is a bluegrass music

Bluegrass music

Bluegrass music is a form of American roots music, and a sub-genre of country music. It has mixed roots in Scottish, English, Welsh and Irish traditional music...

 trio from Lebanon Township, New Jersey

Lebanon Township, New Jersey

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 5,816 people, 1,963 households, and 1,556 families residing in the township. The population density was 183.5 people per square mile . There were 2,020 housing units at an average density of 63.7 per square mile...

, United States

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. It is composed of the Mizzone brothers: Jonny (age 9, banjo), Robbie (12, fiddle) and Tommy (13, guitar). The trio has appeared on the David Letterman

David Letterman

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 show and twice on Huckabee

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. They have played at several bluegrass festivals, including one with J. D. Crowe

J. D. Crowe

James Dee Crowe is an American banjo player and bluegrass band leader. He first became known during his four year stint with Jimmy Martin in the 1950s.-Biography:...

 and the New South, and benefits. A YouTube video of Jonny Mizzone and his brothers practicing Earl Scruggs

Earl Scruggs

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's Flint Hill Special has been viewed more than 1.5 million times. The Sleepy Man Banjo Boys made their Grand Ole Opry

Grand Ole Opry

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debut on August 20, 2011. The group's first CD, America's Music, is scheduled for release in September 2011.

External links

• Official SleepyManBanjoBoys website
• YouTube video the Mizzone brothers play Flint Hill Special