John Hermann

Biography

John"JoJo"Hermann(born July 18, 1962) is an American singer, musician and songwriter, best known for his involvement in the band Widespread Panic. He was born in New York City and attended Collegiate School, where he was a classmate of actor Billy Wirth and the journalist J. Peder Zane; he and Zane were pitchers on the school's baseball team. He began performing in small clubs while in college, including a ska group, The Terrorists, that included Wayne Kramer, and moved to Oxford, Mississippi after graduation. Hermann began songwriting and performing in 1983.