Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
Higher Intermediate
Music:
Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes : (Album: An Officer And A Gentleman Soundtrack)
Count In: 16 counts from start of track, begin on vocals at approx 14 secs.
Phrasing: 32, 24, 32, 8, 32, 24, 32, 16, 32, 12.
Counts Footwork
(1 – 8) 1¼ turn back to R, cross rock, ¼ turn L, cross back, ½ turn back to R, lock step forward
1-2 Make ½ turn R stepping forward on R, make ½ turn R stepping back on L,
& make ¼ turn R and step R to R side
3-4& Cross L over R, recover weight onto R, make ¼ turn L stepping forward on L sweep R round to front on L
5-6& Cross R over L, step back on L, make ½ turn R stepping forward on R
7& 8 Step forward on L, lock R behind L, step forward on L
(9 – 16) Nightclub basic R, ¼ turn L, full turn back to L, R rock, ¼ turn L, triple full turn R
1-2& Step R to R side, close L behind R, cross R in front of L
3-4 Make ¼ turn L and step forward on L, make ½ turn L stepping back on R,
& make ½ turn L stepping forward on L
5-6& Rock forward on R, recover weight to L, make ¼ turn R and step R to R side
7& 8 Triple full turn R travelling forward on L, R, L.
(17 – 24) Step lock Unwind ½ turn L, L sailor with ¼ turn L, R hitch, ¼ L, back side, cross, unwind full turn R
&1-2 Step R forward, lock L behind R, unwind ½ turn L (ending with weight on R)
3 & 4 Sweep L behind R, make ¼ turn L stepping R to R side, step L forward
& 5 Hitch R knee, make ¼ turn L and cross R in front of L
& 6 Step slightly back on L, step R to R side
7-8 Cross touch L over L, unwind full turn R (ending with weight on L)
(25 – 32) R sailor, Triple full turn R, side mambo cross, lock step back
1 & 2 Sweep R behind L, step L to L side, step R forward
3 & 4 Triple full turn R travelling forward on L, R, L.
5 & 6 Rock on R out to R side, recover weight on L, cross step R over L
& 7-8 Step back on L, lock R over L, step back on L
Restarts: 1: On wall 2 after 24 counts
2: On wall 4 after 8 counts
3: On wall 6 after 24 counts
4: On wall 8 after 16 counts
Ending: On Wall 10 Replace Count 11-12& with a Rolling wine L
11& 12 Make full rolling vine to the L side
START AGAIN, HAVE FUN!
Phrasing: 32, 24, 32, 8, 32, 24, 32, 16, 32, 12.
Counts Footwork
(1 – 8) 1¼ turn back to R, cross rock, ¼ turn L, cross back, ½ turn back to R, lock step forward
1-2 Make ½ turn R stepping forward on R, make ½ turn R stepping back on L,
& make ¼ turn R and step R to R side
3-4& Cross L over R, recover weight onto R, make ¼ turn L stepping forward on L sweep R round to front on L
5-6& Cross R over L, step back on L, make ½ turn R stepping forward on R
7& 8 Step forward on L, lock R behind L, step forward on L
(9 – 16) Nightclub basic R, ¼ turn L, full turn back to L, R rock, ¼ turn L, triple full turn R
1-2& Step R to R side, close L behind R, cross R in front of L
3-4 Make ¼ turn L and step forward on L, make ½ turn L stepping back on R,
& make ½ turn L stepping forward on L
5-6& Rock forward on R, recover weight to L, make ¼ turn R and step R to R side
7& 8 Triple full turn R travelling forward on L, R, L.
(17 – 24) Step lock Unwind ½ turn L, L sailor with ¼ turn L, R hitch, ¼ L, back side, cross, unwind full turn R
&1-2 Step R forward, lock L behind R, unwind ½ turn L (ending with weight on R)
3 & 4 Sweep L behind R, make ¼ turn L stepping R to R side, step L forward
& 5 Hitch R knee, make ¼ turn L and cross R in front of L
& 6 Step slightly back on L, step R to R side
7-8 Cross touch L over L, unwind full turn R (ending with weight on L)
(25 – 32) R sailor, Triple full turn R, side mambo cross, lock step back
1 & 2 Sweep R behind L, step L to L side, step R forward
3 & 4 Triple full turn R travelling forward on L, R, L.
5 & 6 Rock on R out to R side, recover weight on L, cross step R over L
& 7-8 Step back on L, lock R over L, step back on L
Restarts: 1: On wall 2 after 24 counts
2: On wall 4 after 8 counts
3: On wall 6 after 24 counts
4: On wall 8 after 16 counts
Ending: On Wall 10 Replace Count 11-12& with a Rolling wine L
11& 12 Make full rolling vine to the L side
START AGAIN, HAVE FUN!
