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Frank Vignola (born December 30, 1965 in Long Island, New York) is an American jazz guitarist. He has played in the genres of swing, fusion, gypsy jazz, classical, and pop.  Vignola grew up in Long Island, New York. His father played accordion and banjo and his brother plays trumpet. When he was five, he picked up the guitar, learning from his father and from records by Django Reinhardt, Bucky Pizzarelli, Joe Pass, and Johnny Smith.^[1] At 12 he started on the banjo, and two years later he won a national championship in Canada.^{[2]   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Vignola}