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Suggested Music:   “Slow Hand”    Artist:   Pointer Sisters      Album:   The Pointer Sisters Greatest Hits

Choreographer: Colleen Archer, Charters Towers, Qld. 4820. Australia                      “For…..Mum”  

Notes: 3 short walls + one tag   SP:  Weight on L                                   Date revised:  28^th January, 2009

Intro:  32  counts ..”midnight”  Track time:  3.49 mins  BPM: 110 

E-mail: luckystrikedance@ripper.com.au          www.ripper.com.au/~luckystrikedance      Version Two

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Beats                                            2 walls, 80 counts, Intermediate level

                      X SAMBA, STEP BACK & SWEEP, SAILOR, STEP FORWARD & SWEEP                    

1 & 2             Step R across L, Step L to side, Replace weight onto R

3, 4               Step L back, Sweep R out to side and around to back

5 & 6             Step R behind L, Step L to side, Replace weight onto

7, 8    ***       Step L forward, Sweep R out to side and around to front    (add tag)                                               (12)

                                                                                                                                                                           

                    X SHUFFLE, STEP SIDE & TURN ½ R, SIDE SHUFFLE, KICK BALL CROSS

1 & 2             Cross shuffle to left stepping R, L, R

3, 4               Step L to side, Turn ½ right and step R to side

5 &               Kick R to 45*, Step R back, Step cross L over R   (kick ball cross)                                                    (6)

 

                    R SAMBA, STEP SIDE & TURN ¼ R, L SAMBA, STEP SIDE & TURN ¼ R                                       

1 & 2             Step R to side, Replace weight L, Step cross R over L  

3, 4               Step L to side, Turn ¼ right taking weight forward onto R

5 & 6             Step L to side, Replace weight R, Step cross L over R  

7, 8               Step R to side, Turn ¼ right taking weight back onto L (grind R heel lifting toe)                                (12)

 

                    DOROTHY BACK R, DOROTHY BACK L, ROCK BACK, FWD, FULL TURN L

1, 2 &            Step R back to 45*, Lock L over R, Step R slightly to

3, 4 &            Step L back to 45*, Lock R over L, Step L slightly to back  

5, 6               Rock back on R, Rock forward onto L

7 & 8             Step R forward into  ½  turn left, Turn another ½ left stepping L beside R,  R slightly forward            (12)

 

                    STOMP, HOLD, QUICK STEP & ROCK FWD BACK, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, STOMP, HOLD

1, 2               Stomp L forward to left 45*, Hold

& 3, 4            Step R beside L, Step L forward to 45*, Replace weight back onto R

5 & 6             Step L behind R, Step R to side, Step L across R

7, 8               Stomp R forward to right 45*, Hold                                                                                                (12)

 

                    QUICK STEP & ROCK FWD BACK, SHUFFLE BACK, SWAY HIPS SLOWLY L, SLOWLY R

& 1, 2            Step L beside R, Step R forward to 45*, Replace weight back onto L

3 & 4             Shuffle back toward left 45* stepping R, L, R

5, 6               Step L to side (straighten up to wall) and sway hips slowly to left for 2 counts

7, 8               Replace weight onto R and sway hips slowly to right for 2 counts                                                    (12)

 

                    TURN ¾ L, CROSS ROCK, REPLACE, STEP SIDE, ACROSS, SIDE SHUFFLE                                

1 & 2             Turn ¼ left and step L forward, Turn ½ left stepping R beside L, L beside R

3, 4               Cross rock R over L, Replace weight back onto L

5, 6               Step R to side and slightly back, Step L across R

7 & 8             Side shuffle stepping R, L, R                                                                                                          (3)

 

                    STEP BEHIND, HOLD, & BEHIND, HOLD, ROCK FWD, TURN ¼ R, TURN ¼ R, STEP ACROSS

1, 2               Step L behind R (on ball of foot), Hold and click looking over right shoulder

& 3, 4            Small step R to side, Step cross L behind R (on ball of foot), Hold and click  …looking….

5, 6               Replace weight forward onto R, Turn ¼ right and step L back

7, 8               Turn ¼ right and step R to side, Step L across R                                                                             (9)

 

                                                                                                                       Continued over………

 

 

                   

 

 

 

                                                                                   

 

                                                                        (Slow Hand -- page 2)

 

 

 

                    TURN ¼ L, TURN ½ L, ½ PIVOT L, SHUFFLE FWD, ROCK FWD & BACK

1, 2               Turn ¼ left and step R back, Turn ½ left and step L forward

3, 4    **         Step R forward, Turn ½ left taking weight onto L       (restart for short walls)                                 

5 – 8             Shuffle forward stepping R, L, R, Rock forward on L, Rock back on R                                               (6)

                   

                    SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK BACK FWD, STEP FWD, HOLD, TURN ½ L, HOLD

1 – 4   *         Shuffle back stepping L, R, L, Rock back on R, Rock forward on L

5 – 8             Step R forward, Hold, Turn ½  left taking weight onto L,  Hold                                                          (6)

 

(80)              Begin dance again…….

 

1 – 4  ***       TAG:  Step R forward, Rock back on L, Step R back, Rock forward on L (rocking chair, facing front)

 

SEQUENCES:   (1) SHORT WALL (68 counts)   (2) WHOLE WALL   (3) SHORT WALL  (68 counts)

                         (4) WHOLE WALL    (5) SHORT WALL (1^st  8 counts + tag)

                         (6) FINAL WALL (dance up to count 74 * shuffle back, turn ½ right & step R forward, Slide L up to R

 

                                           

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