[Squaredancing] squaredance oldies

[Stig MALMO]

Yes Dave-

I agree - re-releases are good but many times they don´t match the chrm of
the old 78 recordings which is why I started on this project of transferring
these oldies onto cd´s.
You can if you want get copies for yourself by writing me.
Stig


2005/12/7, dave <dave at daveswebplace.net>:
>
> Listening to the old recordings was great.  I started dancing in 1963, and
> have a couple recordings from that time period, both 45s and at least one
> 78.
>
> About 10-12 years ago one of our area callers brought his father's records
> to a dance.  His father had been the club caller before him.  He warned us
> ahead of time that we needed to do real back to back dosados, and he was
> right.  A lot of the timing didn't fit if we did a swing (unless we knew
> that dosado ended up facing, not side-by-side).
>
> This past weekend I had the pleasure of dancing to Marshall Flippo, at the
> Natural Bridge Holiday Dance-A-Rama.  He has been calling for 55 years.
> During the weekend he used a few of his old tunes, but they were
> re-releases, not the original 78s.
>
> Dave Hinde
>
>
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> *From:* Squaredancing-bounces at rbnsn.com [mailto:
> Squaredancing-bounces at rbnsn.com] *On Behalf Of *Stig MALMO
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 07, 2005 5:39 AM
> *To:* squaredancing at rbnsn.com
> *Subject:* [Squaredancing] squaredance oldies
>
>
>
>
> If you like me enjoy the older music and dances from the 1940´s and 50´s
> you might want to check out my webpage that I just opened.
> It´s called www.squaredanceoldies.com  and I have out of extensive
> collection been recording the old 78´s from the period 1940´s - 50´s onto
> cd´s after cleaning them up the best I could from surface noise and pops and
> cracks. I have recorded many of the Cd´s with the caller in mind that
> doesn´t have access to live music- one version with calls plus the same in
> an instrumental version.
> I hope some of you will enjoy this site.
>
> Stig
>
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