Jim Vickers-Willis played a big part in popularizing square dance in Australia in the 1950s. This website tells his story.
Here is a video with images from that era and audio of Jim calling.
Jim Vickers-Willis played a big part in popularizing square dance in Australia in the 1950s. This website tells his story.
Here is a video with images from that era and audio of Jim calling.
Jim Vickers-Willis revered Joe Lewis, who was one of the first major touring callers. His son did a second video (excerpted in the one above) on Joe flying to Australia in 1952. Alabama Jubilee, featured in both the video above and the one below, was a Joe Lewis creation.
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