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Harlem River Blues

Choreographed by Martie Papendorf🇿🇦
Music: Harlem River Blues by Justin Townes Earle
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Created: 3/1/2011
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Step Sheet
32 Count, 4 Wall
9/27/2025
Intro: Start on Vocals
 
S1: Syncopated Cross Samba, R & L, Fwd, Back, Back, Coaster Hitch, Kick
1&2
Cross R diagonally over L, Step L to left side, Step R to right side moving forward,
&3&4
Cross L diagonally over R, Step R to right, Step L to left side moving forward, Step R fwd, [12.00]
5,6
Step L back, Step R back
7&8
Step L back, Step R slightly fwd, Step L fwd hitching R knee and,
&
Straighten R in low kick to right diagonal fwd (lean back) [12.00]
 
S2: Fwd, Lock, Fwd, ¼ Turn Left Scuff, Fwd, Lock, Fwd, Hitch, Point, Hitch, Step, Hitch, Point, Hitch, Touch
1&2
Step R fwd to right diagonal, Lock L behind R, Step R fwd to right diagonal, [12.00]
&3&
Turn ¼ left on ball of R and scuff L fwd, Step L fwd, Lock R behind L, [9.00]
4
Step L fwd
&5
Hitch R knee, Point R toe to right side, [9.00]
&
Hitch R knee
6&7
Step R next to L, Hitch L knee, Point L toe to left side,
&8
Hitch L knee, Touch L toe next to R
 
S3: Syncopated Weave Left (7 Count), Step, Paddle 1/4 Left x3
1&2&
Step L to left side, Cross R behind L, Step L to left side, Step R across L,
3&4
Step L to left side, Cross R behind L, Step L to left side
5,6
Step R fwd, Paddle ¼ left, [6.00]
7&8&
Step R fwd, Paddle ¼ left onto L, Step R fwd, Paddle ¼ left onto L, [12.00]
 
S4: Syncopated Jazz Box 1/4 Turn Right, Cross, Back, Side, Step, Turn, Back, Coaster step, Step Fwd
1&
Cross R over L, Step back L, [ 3.00]
2&
Step R to right side turning ¼ right, Step L to left side,
3&4
Cross R over L, Step back L, Step R to right side [3.00]
&5,6
Step L fwd, Turn ½ left stepping R back, Step L back,
7&8&
Step R back, Close L fwd next to R, Step R fwd, Big step L fwd [9.00]
 
Tag / Repeat : At end of Wall 1 – Repeat sections 3 & 4 leaving out the “&” count at end section 4 (Facing 9.00)
 
Restart . During Wall 5 - Section 2, count 8, step down on L to restart the dance (Facing 9.00)
 
Ending- End of wall 9 – Count 5, section 4 – Touch L behind R, Pivot ½ left on R foot (weight to L), to end facing front.
 
And a special ‘Thank You’ to Juliet Lam for pointers in the step description!
 
Revised on site - April 11th 2011
Revised on site - May 2nd 2011