Suzy Q - Jim York (clip)
Creator: Jim York (1951)
Taking the Grand Cuttyshaw figure from Rickey Holden and renaming it the Suzy Q, caller Jim York released an album and this figure to a wide audience in the early 1950s. The basic figure is the same as the Georgia Rang Tang from southern Appalachian square dancing: opposite person right hand turn, partner left hand turn, etc.
Subjects: Transitional/Western 1950s
Tags: Jim York, Suzy Q
Tags: Jim York, Suzy Q
Item Relations
| This Item | is related to | Item: Suzy Q - Grand Cuttyshaw - Rickey Holden |
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| This Item | is related to | Item: Georgia Rang Tang description - Bob Dalsemer |
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Citation
Jim York, “Suzy Q - Jim York (clip),” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 22, 2025, https://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/1639.
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Suzy Q - Jim York (clip)
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Description
Taking the Grand Cuttyshaw figure from Rickey Holden and renaming it the Suzy Q, caller Jim York released an album and this figure to a wide audience in the early 1950s. The basic figure is the same as the Georgia Rang Tang from southern Appalachian square dancing: opposite person right hand turn, partner left hand turn, etc.
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1951
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