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Butch Waller

Butch Waller is an American bluegrass mandolinist, singer, and songwriter. Raised in Northern California, he began performing in the early 1960s as a co-founder of the Pine Valley Boys, one of the region's earliest traditional string ensembles. In 1968, he helped establish High Country, serving as the bandleader, emcee, and lead vocalist. He served two terms as president of the California Bluegrass Association (CBA).

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