Joe Val
Joseph Valiante, known professionally as Joe Val, was born on June 25, 1926, in
Everett, Massachusetts. He was a bluegrass musician and singer recognized for
his mandolin playing and high tenor voice. Inspired by Bill Monroe's radio
performances, Val started his musical journey playing guitar before
transitioning to banjo and eventually the mandolin. Val played with several
bands including The Lilly Brothers & Don Stover. In 1970, he formed Joe Val &
The New England Bluegrass Boys, recording their debut album One Morning in May
for Rounder Records in 1972. Notable releases from h...
Wrong Road AgainJoe Val
Gum Tree Canoe
Not a Word from HomeJoe Val
Diamond Joe
2:28
One Morning in MayJoe Val and Joe Val & The New England Bluegrass Boys
3:27
The Little Paper BoyJoe Val and Joe Val & The New England Bluegrass Boys
3:13
The Angels RejoicedJoe Val
Diamond Joe
2:38
Dark HollowJoe Val and Joe Val & The New England Bluegrass Boys
2:12
