Welcome to the world of square dancing! If you're new to this fun and social dance form, you may be wondering what kind of music you should listen to. Here are our top 10 songs for newcomers to get you started:
1. "Cotton-Eyed Joe" by Rednex
This high-energy song is a classic square dance tune that's sure to get your feet tapping.
2. "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" by The Charlie Daniels Band
With its fast tempo and lively fiddle, this song is a great choice for a square dance playlist.
3. "Rocky Top" by The Osborne Brothers
This bluegrass standard is a popular choice for square dancing, with its catchy melody and upbeat tempo.
4. "Folsom Prison Blues" by Johnny Cash
With its steady rhythm and twangy guitar, this classic country tune is perfect for square dancing.
5. "Mama Tried" by Merle Haggard
This song's upbeat tempo and catchy melody make it a great choice for square dancing.
6. "Boot Scootin' Boogie" by Brooks & Dunn
This country hit is a popular choice for square dancing, with its infectious rhythm and danceable beat.
7. "Achy Breaky Heart" by Billy Ray Cyrus
With its catchy chorus and danceable beat, this song is a fun choice for square dancing.
8. "Friends in Low Places" by Garth Brooks
This classic country tune is a great choice for a square dance playlist, with its upbeat tempo and singalong chorus.
9. "Dueling Banjos" by Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell
This instrumental bluegrass tune is a classic choice for square dancing, with its fast tempo and lively banjo picking.
10. "Wagon Wheel" by Old Crow Medicine Show
With its catchy melody and singalong chorus, this song is a great choice for a square dance playlist.
These are just a few of our favorite songs for square dancing. As you become more experienced, you may want to explore other genres and styles of music to add to your playlist. Happy dancing!
