Wednesday, March 30, 2011

A Beautiful Girl

A Beautiful Girl
Choreographed by Kirsi-Marja Vinberg

Description: 32 count, 1 wall, ultra beginner line dance
Music: It Don't Get Better Than This by Rodney Crowell [124 bpm / Life Is Messy / CD: Steppin' Country Vol. 4 / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

SIDE STEPS AND TOUCHES
1-2 Step right to side, touch left together/touch left heel forward
3-4 Step left to side, touch right together/touch right heel forward
5-8 Repeat 1-4

GRAPEVINES
1-4 Step right to side, step left back, right to side, touch left together and clap your hands together
5-8 Step left to side, step right back, left to side, touch right together and clap your hands together

DIAGONAL STEP FORWARD- SLIDE TOGETHER- DIAGONAL STEP FORWARD - BRUSH TWICE
1-4 Step right foot diagonally right forward, slide left together, step right foot diagonally right forward, brush left forward
5-8 Step left foot diagonally left forward, slide right foot together, step left foot diagonally left forward, brush right forward

JAZZ BOX, STEPS BACK, TOUCH
1-4 Step right foot across left foot, step left back, right to side, touch left together
5-8 Step left back, right, left, touch right together/ touch right heel forward

REPEAT
Kirsi-Marja Vinberg | EMail: vinberg@saunalahti.fi | Website: http://www.aurinkorytmi.com
Address: Ruorimiehenk. 5 D 45, 02320 Espoo, Finland | Phone: 050 563 52 86

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Suds In A Bucket

Suds In The Bucket
Choreographed by Yvonne Anderson

Description: 64 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: Suds In The Bucket by Sara Evans [162 bpm / Restless / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

MODIFIED DWIGHT YOAKAMS RIGHT & LEFT
1-8 travels slightly forward
1 Swivel left heel to right and touch right toe together
2 Swivel left heel to left and touch right heel to side
3-4 Cross right over left and swivel left heel to center, hold
5 Swivel right heel to left and touch left toe together
6 Swivel right heel to right and touch left heel to side
7-8 Cross left over right and swivel right heel to center, hold
Easier option for counts 1-8: right toe heel cross hold, left toe heel cross hold

STEP, LOCK, STEP, HOLD, FULL TRIPLE TURN LEFT (ON THE SPOT), HOLD
1-4 Step right back, lock left over right, step right back, hold
5-7 Triple in place turning a full turn left stepping left, right, left (12:00)
8 Hold

STEP, TOUCH, TURN ¼ LEFT, TOUCH, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, SCUFF
1-2 Step right to side, touch left together
Snap fingers to right
3-4 Turn ¼ left and step left forward, touch right together (9:00)
Snap fingers to left
5-8 Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side, scuff left forward

CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, TURN ¼ LEFT, HOLD, FORWARD ROLLING FULL TURN, HOLD
1-2 Cross/rock left over right, recover to right
3-4 Turn ¼ left and step left forward, hold (6:00)
5-6 Turn ½ left and step right forward, turn ½ left and step left forward
7-8 Step right forward, hold

STEP, TURN ½ RIGHT, HEEL STRUT, JAZZ BOX TURN ¼ RIGHT, SCUFF
1-2 Step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right, 12:00)
3-4 Step left heel forward, drop left toe
5-6 Cross right over left, turn ¼ right and step left back (3:00)
7-8 Step right to side, scuff left forward

FORWARD STEP, LOCK, STEP, SCUFF, ROCK, RECOVER, STEP BACK, DRAW
1-4 Step left forward, lock right behind left, step left forward, scuff right forward
5-6 Rock right forward, recover to left
7-8 Big step right back, drag left toward right (weight to right)

BACK, TOGETHER, FORWARD, SCUFF, CROSS TOE STRUT, TURN ¼ LEFT TOE STRUT
1-4 Step left back, step right together, step left forward, scuff right forward
5-6 Cross right toe over left, drop right heel
Snap fingers to left
7-8 Turn ¼ left and step left toe forward, drop left heel (12:00)
Snap fingers

ROCK, RECOVER TURN ¼ LEFT, CROSS, HOLD, TRIPLE TURN ½ RIGHT, HOLD
1-2 Step right forward, turn ¼ left and step left in place
3-4 Cross right over left, snap fingers (9:00)
5-6 Turn ¼ right and step left to side, turn ¼ right and step right to side (3:00)
7-8 Step left slightly forward, hold

REPEAT

Yvonne Anderson | EMail: elyron@hotmail.co.uk | Website: http://www.elyron.com
Address: 1 Wallace View, Kilmarnock | Phone: (044) 01563 540460

Dancin The Night Away

Dancin the Night Away
Choreographers: Paul & Jan Takagi

40 count 4 wall beginner line dance
Music…”If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me”
The Bellamy Brothers Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (slower beat)
“Dance The Night Away” by the Mavericks “The Definitive Collection”

Start dancing on the lyrics…KEEP SMILING ! ! !

Rock forward (right), rock back (left)
1, 2, 3 hold 4 rock forward right, left, step right hold (4)
5, 6, 7 hold 8 rock back left, right, step left hold (8)

2 step-lock steps
1, 2, 3 brush 4 step right, lock left, step right brush left (4)
5, 6, 7 brush 8 step left, lock right, step left brush right (8)

Step right, pivot to the left, step right hold, step left, pivot to the right, step left hold
1, 2, 3 hold 4 step right pivot to the left, step right hold 4
5, 6, 7 hold 8 step left, pivot to the right, step left hold 8
(weight should end up on the left, if not adjust quickly, to weave to the right)

Weave to the right, with a rock right, recover left, step right in front of left & hold for 8
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, rock right, hold 8 step right to the right, step left behind, right to the side, left in front of right, rock right recover left, step right in front of left hold 8

Weave to the left, with a rock left, recover right & step left as you make a ¼ turn to the right hold 8
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, rock left, ¼ turn right, hold 8 step left to the left , step right behind, left to the side, right in front of left, rock left recover right, ¼ turn to the right step left, hold 8

REPEAT, enjoy !

Paul & Jan Takagi
Richmond, VA
(804) 379 - 3488 (leave a message & return call number , please)
PaulTakagi51@aol.com

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Wildflower

Wildflower
Choreographed by Lisa Johns-Grose

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Wildflower by The JaneDear Girls [CD: CD Single / Available on iTunes]
Flowers After The Fact by Terri Clark [Terri Clark]
32 count intro

RIGHT FRONT-LEFT SIDE-RIGHT SAILOR-LEFT FRONT, RIGHT SIDE, LEFT SAILOR ¼ LEFT
1-2 Cross right over left, step left to side
3&4 Right sailor step
5-6 Step left across left, step right to side
7&8 Cross left behind right making ¼ left, step right to side, step left to side (9:00)

ROCK-RECOVER-SHUFFLE ½ RIGHT-LEFT ROCK FORWARD-RECOVER ¼ LEFT-LEFT SIDE ROCK,
RIGHT RECOVER

1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
3&4 Shuffle right, left, right turn ½ right (3:00)
5-6 Rock left forward, recover back right while turn ¼ left (12:00)
7-8 Left rock left side, recover right

LEFT ROCK BACK, RIGHT RECOVER, LEFT SHUFFLE SIDE, RIGHT CROSS ROCK-LEFT RECOVER, SHUFFLE ¼ RIGHT
1-2 Left rock back, recover right
3&4 Chassé side left, right, left
5-6 Cross/rock right in front, recover left
7&8 Shuffle right, left, right turn ¼ right (3:00)

LEFT ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER RIGHT, LEFT COASTER, ½ LEFT, STOMP RIGHT-KICK RIGHT
1-2 Rock left forward, recover to right
3&4 Step left back, step right together, step left forward
5-6 Touch right to forward, turn ½ left (weight on left) (9:00)
7-8 Stomp right together, kick right forward

REPEAT
Lisa Johns-Grose | EMail: htmonalisa@aol.com | Website: http://pages.prodigy.net/bill_mcgee/index.html
Address: 503 Gregory Street, Ft. Pierce, Fl 34982 | Phone: 772-489-4394

Country Boys Roll

Country Boys Roll
Choreographed by Harlan Curtis
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate two step line dance
Music: That's How Country Boys Roll by Billy Currington [CD: Little Bit Of Everything / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics (16 counts in)

ROCK FORWARD RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT, AND CROSS, HOLD AND CLAP, ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT, CROSS AND CROSS
1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
&3-4 Step right slightly back and cross left over right, clap
5-6 Rock right to side, recover to left
7&8 Cross right over left, step left to side, cross right over left (12:00)

ROCK LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT, TURN ½ RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 Rock left to side, recover to right
3&4 Chassé forward left, right, left
5-6 Rock right forward, recover to left
7&8 Chassé forward turn ½ right, stepping right, left, right (6:00)

LEFT SIDE ROCK, RECOVER RIGHT, BEHIND & CROSS, RIGHT SIDE ROCK, RECOVER LEFT, BEHIND & CROSS
1-2 Rock left to side, recover to right
3&4 Cross left behind right, step right slightly right, cross left over right
5-6 Rock right to side, recover to left
7&8 Cross right behind left, step left slightly left, cross right over left (6:00)

WIZARD STEPS 2X, ROCK FORWARD LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, TRIPLE ¾ TURN LEFT
1-2& Step left forward, lock right behind left, & step left forward
3-4& Step right forward, lock left behind right, & step right forward
5-6 Rock left forward, recover to right
7&8 Triple step ¾ turn left in place stepping left, right, left (9:00)

REPEAT

Harlan Curtis | EMail: hccurtis@roadrunner.com
Address: Unlisted | Phone: Unlisted

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Last Dollar, Fly Away

Last Dollar (Fly Away)
Choreographed by Helen Born & Nita Lindley

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate west coast swing line
dance
Music: Last Dollar (Fly Away) by Tim McGraw [CD: Let It Go / Available
on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

RIGHT SAILOR STEPS, ¼ LEFT TURNING SAILOR STEPS TWICE
1&2 Right sailor step
3&4 Turn ¼ left and cross left behind right, step right to side, step left
in place
5&6 Repeat 1-2
7&8 Repeat 3-4 (brings you ½ turn left)

SMALL JUMPS FORWARD & BACK, HIP BUMPS FORWARD& BACK
&1-2 Small jump forward right, left, clap
&3-4 Small jump back right, left, clap
5-6 Bump hips forward twice
7-8 Bump hips back twice

CROSS ROCK, SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCK, ¼ TURN LEFT FORWARD SHUFFLE
1-2 Cross/rock right over left, recover to left
3&4 Chassé side right, left, right
5-6 Cross left over, recover right
7&8 ¼ turn left shuffle forward left, right, left

ROCK STEP, COASTER STEP, STEP LEFT, HOLD TWICE WITH CLAPS
1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
3&4 Right coaster step
5-6 Step left to side, hold clap
&7-8 Step right together, step left to side, hold clap

REPEAT
Helen Born | EMail: linedancer66@hotmail.com | Website:
http://www.helenandnitalinedancing.com
Address: 2415 Minton Rd. Hamilton, OH 45013 | Phone: 513/863-8166
Nita Lindley
Address: 2415 Minton Road Hamilton, Ohio 45013 | Phone: 513-863-8166

Just A Little

Just a Little
Choreographed by Pat Merridew

Description: 40 count, 4 wall, beginner dance
Music: “Smoke a Little Smoke”- Eric Church
Start the dance after the lyrics “Turn the quiet up” (1st drum down beat)

Right heel, left heel, right toe, left toe, walk, walk, shuffle
1&2& Right heel forward, step beside left foot, left heel forward, step beside right foot.
3&4& Right toe to right side, step beside left foot, left toe to left side, step beside right foot.
5-6 Walk right, walk left forward
7&8 Shuffle forward right, left, right

Rock step, coaster step, kick,wrap, coaster step
1-2 Rock forward on left, recover on right
3&4 Left coaster step
5-6 Kick right forward, wrap right foot behind left making 1/2 turn right (weight on right)(6:00)
7&8 Left coaster step

Repeat first 8 counts (6:00)

Rock step, coaster step, 1/4 left pivot, kick ball change
1-2 Rock forward on left, recover on right
3&4 Left coaster step
5-6 Step right forward, pivot 1/4 left (weight on left) (3:00)
7&8 Right kick ball change
1/2 Right vine, side shuffle, left rolling vine
1-2 Step right to right side, step left behind
3&4 Right side shuffle
5-8 Left rolling vine stomping right leaving weight on left. (3:00)

Begin again.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

The Gravy aka Good Brown Gravy

The Gravy
aka Good Brown Gravy
Choreographed by Janet Martin

Description: 86 count, 4 wall, intermediate/advanced line dance
Music: Good Brown Gravy by Joe Diffie [174 bpm / Third Rock From The Sun / Available on iTunes]
If I Ain't Got You by Trisha Yearwood [143 bpm / The Song Remembers When / CD: Toe The Line 2 / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

SIDE STEP, TOUCH, HEEL, TOUCH, SIDE STEP, TOUCH, HEEL, TOUCH
1 Step right to side
2 Touch left together
3 Touch left heel forward
4 Touch left together
5 Step left to side
6 Touch right together
7 Touch right heel forward
8 Touch right together

SIDE STEP, TOUCH, HEEL, TOUCH, SIDE STEP, TOUCH, HEEL, TOUCH
9 Step right to side
10 Touch left together
11 Touch left heel forward
12 Touch left together
13 Step left to side
14 Touch right together
15 Touch right heel forward
16 Touch right together

SCUFF, STEP, HEEL SPLITS, REPEAT TWICE
17 Scuff right forward
18 Step right slightly forward of left (weight even)
19 On balls of both feet, spread heels apart
20 Return heels together (shifting weight to right)
21 Scuff left forward
22 Step left slight forward of right (weight even)
23 On balls of both feet, spread heels apart
24 Return heels together (shifting weight to left)
25 Scuff right forward
26 Step right slightly forward of left (weight even)
27 On balls of both feet, spread heels apart
28 Return heels together (shifting weight to right)

TWO BACK TOE-HEEL STRUTS, BACK HOP, CLAP BACK HOP, CLAP
29 Step left toe back
30 Drop left heel
31 Step right toe back
32 Drop right heel
& Hop back onto left
33 Quickly touch right beside left
34 Clap
& Hop back onto right
35 Cross left behind right
36 Clap

SIDE STEP, SHIMMY, STEP, SIDE STEP, SHIMMY, STEP, KICK, STEP, STOMP, STOMP
37 Step right to side
38-39 Slowly drag left to beside right, shimmying right
40 Cross left behind right
41 Step right to side
42-43 Slowly drag left to beside right, shimmying right
44 Cross left behind right
45 Kick right forward
46 Step right together
47 Stomp left (weight) beside right
48 Stomp right (weight) beside left

SIDE STEP, SHIMMY, STEP, SIDE STEP, SHIMMY, STEP, KICK, STEP, STOMP, STOMP
49 Step left to side
50-51 Slowly drag right to beside left, shimmying left
52 Step right together
53 Step left to side
54-55 Slowly drag right to beside left, shimmying left
56 Step right together
57 Kick left forward
58 Cross left behind right
59 Stomp right (weight) beside left
60 Stomp left (weight) beside right

TOE-HEEL ROCK, ROCK, RECOVER, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, STEP, ¼ TURN
61-62 On balls of both feet, bending knees, lean forward lifting heels
63-64 Rock back on both heels, slightly lifting toes
65 Rock right forward
66 Step left in place
67 Keeping left in place step back on right
68 Rock left forward
69 Step right forward
70 On ball of right, turn ¼ left shifting weight to left

CHARLESTON
71 Kick right forward
72 Step left in place
73 Step right back
74 Hold
75 Touch left back
76 Hold
77 Step left forward
78 Hold
79 Kick right forward
80 Step left in place
81 Step right back
82 Hold
83 Touch left back
84 Hold
85 Step left forward
86 Touch right together

REPEAT

Janet Martin
Address: Virginia

Cadillacs and Caviar

Cadillacs And Caviar
Choreographed by Sue Ann Ehmann
Description: 32 count, 2 wall, beginner line dance
Music: A Different Kind Of Fine by The Zac Brown Band [CD: The
Foundation / Available on iTunes]
Intro: 32 counts

HEEL, TOE, TRIPLE FORWARD, HEEL, TOE, TRIPLE FORWARD
1-2 Touch right heel forward, touch right toe back
3&4 Step right forward, step left together, step right forward
5-6 Touch left heel forward, touch left toe back
7&8 Step left forward, step right together, step left forward

SWAY RIGHT, LEFT, CHASSÉ RIGHT, SWAY LEFT, RIGHT, CHASSÉ TURN ¼ LEFT
1-2 Rock right to side, recover left
3&4 Step right to side, step left together, step right to side
5-6 Rock left to side, recover right
7&8 Step left to side, step right together, turning ¼ left step left
forward 9:00

CHARLESTON STEP, TRIPLE FORWARD, TURN ¼ LEFT TRIPLE FORWARD
1-2 Touch right forward, step right back
3-4 Touch left back, step left forward
5&6 Step right forward, step left together, step right forward
7&8 Turning ¼ left step left forward, step right together, step left
forward 6:00

STEP, TURN ½ LEFT, TRIPLE FORWARD, STEP, TURN ½ RIGHT, TRIPLE FORWARD
1-2 Step right forward, turn ½ left and step left in place 12:00
3&4 Step right forward, step left together, step right forward
5-6 Step left forward, turn ½ right and step right in place 6:00
7&8 Step left forward, step right together, step left forward

REPEAT
Sue Ann Ehmann | EMail: saehmann@kimbanet.com