Del Mize

Del Mize - (delmizemusic@gmail.com)
Born in Canastota Village, NY. way back in the woods. Del is a self taught, multi instrumentalist, songwriter and producer.
He picked up guitar at the tender age of 9. At age 12 he performed in various talent shows. Further down the road Del moved from Indiana to North Florida where he took leading roles in professional theatrical productions. At 16 he picked up playing Drums, piano, harmonica and bass. At 18 he started performing in clubs and various venues around Jacksonville, Florida and became heavily involved in the emerging Southern Rock Scene. Del worked with Atlanta Rhythm Section, members of Lynryd Skynyrd, .38 Special, Molly Hatchet and several other Jax based Southern rock bands.

Del is a diversified musician of many styles. From Rock, Blues, Country, Bluegrass, Jazz, R&B, Latin and funk to Americana, Folk and Singer Songwriter, he finds comfort in song and plays 7 different instruments all at different times! In his words " it's all about the song! "

Del has performed with and/or shared billing with .38 Special, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Edgar Winter, Jonny Winter, Trace Adkins, Trick Pony, Peabo Bryson, Tracy Lawrence, Jon Anderson, Mark Chestnut, Josh Gracin, Collin Raye, Miranda Lambert, members of the BeeGees and many more.

Del lives in South Florida and continues to create music with his many famous and not so famous friends while touring the US and abroad. He currently handles guitar, Slide guitar, Lap steel and lead vocals for The Long Run, a Southeast Florida based Eagles tribute. The Long Run is selling out large theaters and performing arts centers as well several of the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s 3500 seat theaters.