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He was born in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, where he lived until he was eighteen years old and enlisted in the Army, then located to the Kissimmee, Florida area, where he stayed until he moved to Wilkes County in 1976. Bill was an early member of the Wilkes Acoustic Folk Society (WAFS), an organization in Wilkes County dedicated to promoting and presenting traditional music in the area. WAFS provided the music for the local Tom Dooley production, and Bill was usually the bass player. (http://www.blueridgeheritage.com)
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