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The only podcast dedicated to square dancing, this show brings the excitement of square dancing to you with live recordings and vintage albums that celebrate callers from both yesterday and today.
Episodes are released on the 1st and 15th of each month with occasional bonus episodes. Each episode offers a rich snapshot of square dancing - honoring its roots while spotlighting its living legacy. Hosted by Buddy Weaver, acclaimed caller, recording artist, and publisher of American Square Dance.
Episodes
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
A first for this podcast series, here is track two of an actual dance called by Larry Ward and a live orchestra. Recorded in Los Angeles, California - October 1960.
Larry Ward, was considered one of the most popular callers in the Western United States from the late fifties through 2013. He was the founder of the B-Sharps, one of the largest clubs in square dance history with chapters in every western metropolitan city. Larry passed away in 2014.
Some of the calls used may no longer be in common use today. Please refer to the Please Read post for instructions.
Publisher is copyright holder. Provided courtesy of buddyweavermusic.com
Monday Mar 30, 2020
Monday Mar 30, 2020
A first for this podcast series, here is an actual dance called by Larry Ward and a live orchestra. Recorded in Los Angeles, California - October 1960.
Larry Ward, was considered one of the most popular callers in the Western United States from the late fifties through 2013. He was the founder of the B-Sharps, one of the largest clubs in square dance history with chapters in every western metropolitan city. Larry passed away in 2014.
Some of the calls used may no longer be in common use today. Please refer to the Please Read post for instructions.
Publisher is copyright holder. Provided courtesy of buddyweavermusic.com
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Publisher is copyright owner. Track two from the 1966 Sal Fanara Album, Blue Star 1014.
Some of the calls heard on the album are no longer in active use. You may find directions for these calls in "Please Read" page.
This free download is provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
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Monday Mar 16, 2020
Monday Mar 16, 2020
Publisher is copyright owner. Track one from the 1966 Sal Fanara Album, Blue Star 1014.
Some of the calls heard on the album are no longer in active use. You may find directions for these calls in "Please Read" page.
This free download is provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Keep these free downloads coming. Please help off-set production costs by making a donation.
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Friday Mar 13, 2020
Friday Mar 13, 2020
Publisher is copyright owner. Final track from the 1976 Jerry Helt Contra Album, Blue Star 1032.
Released to coincide with America's Bicentennial Celebration, this album features five contras that are good for use with beginner dancers. Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
This dance is Banjo Contra, which was also released as a 45-RPM single that went on to become one of the biggest sellers for Blue Star Records.
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Thursday Mar 12, 2020
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
Publisher is copyright owner. Track four from the 1976 Jerry Helt Contra Album, Blue Star 1032.
Released to coincide with America's Bicentennial Celebration, this album features five contras that are good for use with beginner dancers. Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
This dance is Prim And Proper Contra - a homage to dances of the 1700's
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Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Publisher is copyright owner. Track three from the 1976 Jerry Helt Contra Album, Blue Star 1032.
Released to coincide with America's Bicentennial Celebration, this album features five contras that are good for use with beginner dancers. Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
This dance is Ladies And Gentlemen Contra - excellent for first time contra dancers
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Tuesday Jul 23, 2019
Tuesday Jul 23, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track seven from Johnnie Wykoff "Ten Singing Calls" cassette album released about 1984. Audio quality is not as good as other podcast releases due to the condition of the cassette tape.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Monday Jul 22, 2019
Monday Jul 22, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track six from Johnnie Wykoff "Ten Singing Calls" cassette album released about 1984. Audio quality is not as good as other podcast releases due to the condition of the cassette tape.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track five from Johnnie Wykoff "Ten Singing Calls" cassette album released about 1984. Audio quality is not as good as other podcast releases due to the condition of the cassette tape.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Saturday Jul 20, 2019
Saturday Jul 20, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track four from Johnnie Wykoff "Ten Singing Calls" cassette album released about 1984. Audio quality is not as good as other podcast releases due to the condition of the cassette tape.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Friday Jul 19, 2019
Friday Jul 19, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track three from Johnnie Wykoff "Ten Singing Calls" cassette album released about 1984. Audio quality is not as good as other podcast releases due to the condition of the cassette tape.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Thursday Jul 18, 2019
Thursday Jul 18, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track two from Johnnie Wykoff "Ten Singing Calls" cassette album released about 1984. Audio quality is not as good as other podcast releases due to the condition of the cassette tape.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track one from Johnnie Wykoff "Ten Singing Calls" cassette album released about 1984. Audio quality is not as good as other podcast releases due to the condition of the cassette tape.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Tuesday Jul 16, 2019
Tuesday Jul 16, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Final track from the Buddy Weaver singing call album released in 1993.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Monday Jul 15, 2019
Monday Jul 15, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track seven from the Buddy Weaver singing call album released in 1993.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Sunday Jul 14, 2019
Sunday Jul 14, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track six from the Buddy Weaver singing call album released in 1993.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Saturday Jul 13, 2019
Saturday Jul 13, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track five from the Buddy Weaver singing call album released in 1993.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Friday Jul 12, 2019
Friday Jul 12, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track four from the Buddy Weaver singing call album released in 1993.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Publisher is copyright owner. Track three from the Buddy Weaver singing call album released in 1993.
Provided compliments of buddyweavermusic.com