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Choreographed by Helaine Norman🇺🇸
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Step Sheet
32 Count, 4 Wall
Intro: 8
Bridge: 1 at the end of wall 1
Tags: 3 easily heard in the music
I. STEP SCUFF X2; ROCK RECOVER, COASTER
II. CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR WITH HEEL, BALL CROSS, SIDE, CROSSING SHUFFLE
III. LINDY; ¼ L TURN LINDY
IV. ROCK RECOVER, ½ SHUFFLE L TURN; ¼ PADDLE L TURN X 2
Note: This bridge is what makes this dance 32 counts; even though the music seems to call for a 48-count dance at this point in the song.
BRIDGE:
MODIFIED CHARLESTON; JAZZBOX ¼ R TURN (all X2)
TAG #1 (16 counts end of wall 3: Start tag facing 9:00 / finish at 3:00
TAG # 2 (32 counts end of wall 6): Start tag first 16 counts of tag facing 6:00 / finish at 12:00.
Repeat same 16 counts starting at 12:00 / finish at 6:00.
TAG #3 (32 counts end of wall 9): Same as Tag #2 but start first 16 counts of tag facing
End dance here at 9:00.
TAGS - #1 (16 counts):
MONTEREY R TURN X 2
SHUFFLE, ROCK RECOVER X2
Tag #2 and #3 (32 counts): Dance Tag #1 two times
END: End dance facing 9:00 with the last tag. Step back on L making ¼ turn right at 12:00, weight to R
and pose.
REPEAT
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Bridge: 1 at the end of wall 1
Tags: 3 easily heard in the music
I. STEP SCUFF X2; ROCK RECOVER, COASTER
1-2Step R forward, scuff L forward
3-4Step L forward, scuff R forward
5-6Rock R forward, recover to L
7&8Step R back, step L together, step R forward
II. CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR WITH HEEL, BALL CROSS, SIDE, CROSSING SHUFFLE
1-2Step L over, step R side
3&4&Step L behind, step R side, touch L heel diagonally to left, step L together
5-6Step R over, step L side
7&8Step R over, step L side, step R over
III. LINDY; ¼ L TURN LINDY
1&2Step L side, step R together, step L side
3-4Rock R behind, recover to L
5&6Step R side making ¼ turn left, step L together, step R side (9:00)
7-8Rock L behind, recover to R
IV. ROCK RECOVER, ½ SHUFFLE L TURN; ¼ PADDLE L TURN X 2
1-2Rock L forward, recover to R
3&4Step L side making ¼ turn left (6:00), step R together, Step L forward making ¼ turn left (3:00)
5-6Rock R side making ¼ turn left, weight to L
7-8Rock R side making ¼ turn left, weight to L
BRIDGE here (16 counts) end of wall 1: Start bridge facing 9:00 / finish at 3:00Note: This bridge is what makes this dance 32 counts; even though the music seems to call for a 48-count dance at this point in the song.
BRIDGE:
MODIFIED CHARLESTON; JAZZBOX ¼ R TURN (all X2)
1-4Step R slightly forward, kick L forward, step L back, hitch R
5-8Step R over, step L back, step R side making ¼ turn right (12:00), step L together
1-4Step R slightly forward, kick L forward, step L back, hitch R
5-8Step R over, step L back, step R side making ¼ turn right (3:00), step L together
TAG #1 (16 counts end of wall 3: Start tag facing 9:00 / finish at 3:00
TAG # 2 (32 counts end of wall 6): Start tag first 16 counts of tag facing 6:00 / finish at 12:00.
Repeat same 16 counts starting at 12:00 / finish at 6:00.
TAG #3 (32 counts end of wall 9): Same as Tag #2 but start first 16 counts of tag facing
900 / finish at 3:00.
Repeat the same 16 counts with start at 3:00 and finish at 9:00.End dance here at 9:00.
TAGS - #1 (16 counts):
MONTEREY R TURN X 2
1-2Point R side, step R together making ¼ right turn (12:00)
3-4Point L side, step L together
5-6Point R side, step R together making ¼ right turn (3:00)
7-8Point L side, step L together
SHUFFLE, ROCK RECOVER X2
1&2Step R forward, step L together, step R forward
3-4Rock L forward, recover to R
5&6Step L back, step R together, step L back
7-8Rock R back, recover to L
Tag #2 and #3 (32 counts): Dance Tag #1 two times
END: End dance facing 9:00 with the last tag. Step back on L making ¼ turn right at 12:00, weight to R
and pose.
REPEAT
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