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Sam Dunn 
Square Dance Caller
 
ID: 1389

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Sam Dunn  
Sam Dunn  

Sam & Sue Dunn took beginner square dance lessons in Ohio in 1974. He called his first singing call one year later. Sam has been calling for the last 50 years. They have been married for 56 years.

Sam was the club caller for the Kittyhawk Squares in Dayton, Ohio for 25 years. Sam & Sue started spending the winter months in Florida in 2001. Sam retired from International Truck & Engine after 32 years. In August 2003, they decided to sell their home in Ohio and moved to Sebring, Florida.

They have 3 children, 11 grandchildren, and 1 great granddaughter.

Sam's credits include

  • Charter member of the American Callers Association
  • Belongs to the American Callers Association, the Florida Callers Association, and the Suncoast Callers & Cuer's Association
  • Past president of the Miami Valley Callers Association, and the Midwestern Ohio Callers Association
  • Recorded on Red Boot Star, Tarheel records, and most recently on Miracle records
  • Has been the sound chairman for 4 Ohio State Square Dance conventions
  • Sings tenor in the popular calling/singing group The Good Ole' Boys
  • Calls and teaches all levels from basics to A-2
  • Has traveled to England - London, Ontario, and Mexico to call festivals and square dance cruises
  • Sam & Sue have been on staff at many square dance weekends including
    • English Mountain in Tennessee
    • Weekend Getaway
    • Rainbow Jamboree
    • Pumpkin Promenade
    • Labor Day Fun Fest
    • Single Rama
    • Featured caller at the West Coast Fun Fall Fest in Lakeland, Florida in 2005 and 2009
  • Club caller for
    • Grande Squares in Frostproof, Florida
    • Harmony Hoedowners in Sebring, Florida
    • 1-2-3 Squares in Sebring, Florida

If you have any additional pertinent information about this person, please Contact Debbie.

Recordings by Sam Dunn:
Red Boot    Red Boot Star    Riverboat    Tarheel   
 
A Few Dreams To Go  (sample clip) (cue sheet)  Patter, Riverboat 1140
 
Good Times  (sample clip) (cue sheet) (lyrics)  Singing Call, Tarheel 183
 
Happy Times  Patter -- with Dave Eno, Riverboat 1109  On our wish list
 
Mean Old Woman  (sample clip) (cue sheet) (lyrics)  Singing Call, Tarheel 182
 
Never Ending Song Of Love  (cue sheet) (lyrics)  Singing Call, Riverboat 1111  On our wish list
 
Put Some Drive  (sample clip) (cue sheet) (lyrics)  Singing Call, Red Boot Star 1342
 
Put Some Drive In Your Country  (cue sheet) (lyrics)  Singing Call, Red Boot 1342  On our wish list
 
Sam's Patter  Patter, Riverboat 1119  On our wish list

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