The Best - Carmela Saliba - December 1999

Step Sheet

Sequence:

AAA BB A A(1-16) BB AA BB Ending

PART A

Part A is nearly identical to the 32-count dance "It Ain't What You Do" by Karen Looker Began the dance 32 count for x3 once WALK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT SHUFFLE LEFT FORWARD MAMBO/ RIGHT BACK MAMBO

1-2

Walk forward right, walk forward left

3&4

Step right forward, step left next to right, step right forward

5&6

Rock left forward, recover weight on right, step left next to right

7&8

Rock right back, recover weight on left, step right next to left

WALK LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT SHUFFLE, CROSS, BACK, RIGHT SHUFFLE TURN

1-2

Walk forward left, walk forward right

3&4

Step left forward, step right next to left, step left forward

5-6-7&8

Rock forward on right, rock back on left, right side shuffle

SIDE CHASSE, ROCK BACK AND RIGHT SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS SHUFFLE

1&2

Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side

3&4

Rock right behind left, recover weight on left, step right to right side

5-6

Cross step left behind right, step right to right side

7&8

Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left over right

SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, RIGHT COASTER STEP, STEP ½ PIVOT, LEFT SHUFFLE

1-2

Rock right to right side, recover weight on left

3&4

Step right back, step left beside right, step right forward

5-6

Step left forward, pivot ½ turn to right

7&8

Step left forward, step right next to left, step left forward

PART B

ROLLING SHUFFLES, ROCK FORWARD, BACK SHUFFLE TURN ½ TURN BACK ROCK HITCH

1-2-3&4

Rock forward on right, rock back in place on left, turn ½ turn right, left, right

5&6

Step forward ½ turn on the ball on left foot, step back on right next to left

7-8

Step back left, rock back on right, hitch slightly forward left foot

SIDE ROCKS, IN FRONT STEPS SIDE ROCKS TWICE

Rock to right side on right foot

Step slightly forward on left

Step right foot in front of left

Rock left to left side on left foot

Step slightly forward on right foot

Step left foot in front of right

RIGHT SIDE VINE SHUFFLE, LEFT SIDE VINE, SHUFFLE

1&2

Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right

3&4

Right side shuffle

5&6

Step left to left side, step right behind left, step left to left

7&8

Left side shuffle

RIGHT KICK BALL CHANGE & RIGHT SHUFFLE DIAGONALLY- LEFT KICK BALL CHANGE LEFT SHUFFLE DIAGONALLY

Kick right foot forward

Step on ball on right foot beside left

Step on left foot beside right

3&4

Right shuffle right, left .right diagonally right

Kick left foot forward

Step on the ball on left foot beside right

Step right foot beside left

7&8

Left shuffle forward diagonally left

ENDING

1-4

Cross right over left, unwind full turn left with arms high