Slow: Sea of Love, Phil Pillips and the Twilights.
Faster: Bad Romance by Lady Gaga
Different: Perhaps. Ginger Spice
Will work to any 50's style music, music 120 to 136 bpm and much, much more!!!
S1. Side behind kick ball step, rock , 1/4 turn and triple step.
1, 2
Step right foot to the right with weight, cross left foot behind right.
3&4
Kick right foot out, take weight into ball of right foot then step down with left.
5, 6
Step onto right and turn 1/4 left taking weight onto left.
7&8
Triple step forward on right, left right.
S2. Side behind, kick ball step, rock, 1/4 turn triple step.
1, 2
Step left foot to the left side with weight, cross right foot behind.
3&4
Kick left foot out, take weight onto ball of left foot, then step down with right.
5, 6
Step onto left and turn 1/4 right taking weight onto right.
7, 8
Walk forward on left, touch right toe in place.
S3. Syncopated jumps, cross unwind 1/2 turn
&1&2
Take right foot back on & present left heel (1) bring left foot home and cross right over left with weight
3, 4
unwind 1/2 turn left ending with weight on right
&5&6
Take left foot back on & present right heel (5) bring right foot home and cross left over right with weight
7, 8
unwind 1/2 turn right ending with weight on left
S4. Rock back triple 1/2 turn, rock triple forward
1, 2
Rock back with right foot, recover weight on left
3&4
triple 1/2 turn left with right, left right
5, 6
Rock back with left foot, recover weight on right
7&8
Triple forward with left , right, left
S5. Step 1/2 turns and1/4 rumba turn
1, 2
Step right foot forward, turn 1/2 left weight on left
3, 4
Step right foot forward, turn 1/2 left weight on left
5-8
Step right forward completing two 1/8 paddles turns equaling a further 1/4 turn left.
S6. Heel switches and struts
1&2&
Take right heel forward, replace on (&) switch left heel out, then replace on (&)
3, 4
Present right heel and snap toe down.
S5. Step 1/2 turns and1/4 rumba turn
1,2
Step right foot forward, turn 1/2 left weight on left
3,4
Step right foot forward, turn 1/2 left weight on left
5-8
Step right forward completing two 1/8 paddles turns equaling a further 1/4 turn left.
S6. Heel switches and struts
1&2&
Take right heel forward, replace on (&) switch left heel out, then replace on (&)
3,4
Present right heel and snap toe down.
5&6&
present left heel forward, replace on (&) switch right heel out then replace on (&)
7,8
Present left heel and snap toe down
S7. Rock forward triple round complete turn, rock back.
1,2
Rock right foot forward, take weight on left.
3&4
Triple step right, left right turning 1/2 to the right
5&6
Triple step left, right left continuing to turn another 1/2 right
7,8
Right rock back, replace weight on left.
S8. Shimmy right, 1/2 turn, hold, shimmy left 1/2 turn, hold (hinge turns)
3, 4
Pivot on right foot turning 1/2 right
7, 8
pivot on left foot to turn 1/2 left
End of dance begin again and have fun, Helen!
Remember to reserve all your deck dancing for that special someone!