Joe Val
Joe Val | |
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| Birth name | Joseph Valiante |
| Born | June 26, 1926 Everett, Massachusetts, United States |
| Died | June 11, 1985 (aged 58) |
| Genres | Bluegrass |
| Occupation | Instrumentalist |
| Instrument(s) | Mandolin, guitar, banjo |
Joseph 'Val' Valiante (June 26, 1926 - June 11, 1985) was a bluegrass musician and singer from New England, known for his mandolin playing and his high tenor voice. He was posthumously inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2018.