Count:
64
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Music:
The Informer - Jools Holland & Ruby Turner : (CD Single & Album by Jools Holland 'The Informer')
Start after a 32 count intro, on vocals
Section 1: Weave L, Touch Forward, Side Touch, Sailor 1/2 Turn L.
1 2 Cross step R over L. Step L to L side. .
3 & 4 Cross step R behind L. Step L to L side. Cross step R over L.
5 6 Touch L toe forward. Touch L toe out to L side
7 & 8 Cross step L behind R. Turn 1/4 L stepping R slightly R. Turn 1/4 L stepping forward on L. 6 o’clock
Section 2: Pivot 1/4 Turn L x 2, Walk Forward x 2, Kick & Touch.
1 - 4 Step forward on R. Pivot 1/4 L. Step forward on R. Pivot 1/4 turn L. 12 o’clock
5 6 Walk forward on R, L.
7 & 8 Low kick R forward. Small step back on R. Touch L toe forward.
Section 3: Sit Back, Straighten Up x 2, Step Back In To Charleston Step.
1 4 Bend R knee into sitting position (Weight on back foot). Straighten up. Repeat.
(The above 4 counts can be done with a body roll down, body roll up, x 2)
5 - 8 Step back on L. Touch R toe back. Step forward on R. Touch L toe forward.**
Section 4: Side Touch L, Pivot 1/4 Turn L, Coaster Step, Hitch, Step Back, Touch Back, Step Forward.
1 2 Touch L toe to L side. Pivot 1/4 turn L keeping weight back on R. 9 o’clock
3 & 4 Step back on L. Step R next to L. Step forward on L.
5 - 8 Hitch up R knee. Step back on R. Touch L toe back. Step forward on L.
Section 5; Jazz Box, Weave R.
1 - 3 Cross step R over L. Step back on L. Step R to R side.
4 5 Cross step L over R. Step R to R side.
6 & 7 8 Cross step L behind R. Step R to R side. Cross step L over R. Step R to R side.
Section 6: Touch In, Touch Out, Tap L x 2, Step L, Cross, Side, Kick Across, Ball, Step.
1 2 Touch L toe next to R instep. Touch L toe out to L side.
3 & 4 Tap L next to R instep. Tap L slightly out to L side. Step on L to L side.
5 6 Cross step R over L. Step L to L side.
7 & 8 Kick R slightly across L. Step on ball of R out to R side. Step L out to L side.
Section 7: Cross, Side, Sailor 1/4 Turn R, Cross, Side, Sailor 1/4 Turn L.
1 2 Cross step R over L. Step L out to L side.
3 & 4 Cross step R behind L. Turn 1/4 R stepping L to L side. Step R slightly to R side. 12 o’clock
5 6 Cross step L over R. Step R to R side.
7 & 8 Cross step L behind R. Turn 1/4 L stepping R to R side. Step L slightly to L side. 9 o’clock
Section 8: Cross, Ball, Step, Cross, Side Point, Step Forward, Pivot 1/2 Turn L, Shuffle Forward.
1 & 2 Cross step R over L. Step on ball of L to forward L diagonal. Step R down in place.
3 4 Cross step L over R. Touch R toe out to R side. *
5 6 Step forward on R. Pivot 1/2 turn L keeping weight back on R & slight hitch with L.
7 & 8 Step forward on L. Step R next to L. Step forward on L. 3 o’clock
NOTE: - There is 1 Restart * on wall 2 during section 8, restart after count 4 facing 12 o’clock.
#4 count Tag ** On wall 4, facing 3 o’clock wall. Repeat counts 5 – 8 of section 3 (Charleston step)
Section 1: Weave L, Touch Forward, Side Touch, Sailor 1/2 Turn L.
1 2 Cross step R over L. Step L to L side. .
3 & 4 Cross step R behind L. Step L to L side. Cross step R over L.
5 6 Touch L toe forward. Touch L toe out to L side
7 & 8 Cross step L behind R. Turn 1/4 L stepping R slightly R. Turn 1/4 L stepping forward on L. 6 o’clock
Section 2: Pivot 1/4 Turn L x 2, Walk Forward x 2, Kick & Touch.
1 - 4 Step forward on R. Pivot 1/4 L. Step forward on R. Pivot 1/4 turn L. 12 o’clock
5 6 Walk forward on R, L.
7 & 8 Low kick R forward. Small step back on R. Touch L toe forward.
Section 3: Sit Back, Straighten Up x 2, Step Back In To Charleston Step.
1 4 Bend R knee into sitting position (Weight on back foot). Straighten up. Repeat.
(The above 4 counts can be done with a body roll down, body roll up, x 2)
5 - 8 Step back on L. Touch R toe back. Step forward on R. Touch L toe forward.**
Section 4: Side Touch L, Pivot 1/4 Turn L, Coaster Step, Hitch, Step Back, Touch Back, Step Forward.
1 2 Touch L toe to L side. Pivot 1/4 turn L keeping weight back on R. 9 o’clock
3 & 4 Step back on L. Step R next to L. Step forward on L.
5 - 8 Hitch up R knee. Step back on R. Touch L toe back. Step forward on L.
Section 5; Jazz Box, Weave R.
1 - 3 Cross step R over L. Step back on L. Step R to R side.
4 5 Cross step L over R. Step R to R side.
6 & 7 8 Cross step L behind R. Step R to R side. Cross step L over R. Step R to R side.
Section 6: Touch In, Touch Out, Tap L x 2, Step L, Cross, Side, Kick Across, Ball, Step.
1 2 Touch L toe next to R instep. Touch L toe out to L side.
3 & 4 Tap L next to R instep. Tap L slightly out to L side. Step on L to L side.
5 6 Cross step R over L. Step L to L side.
7 & 8 Kick R slightly across L. Step on ball of R out to R side. Step L out to L side.
Section 7: Cross, Side, Sailor 1/4 Turn R, Cross, Side, Sailor 1/4 Turn L.
1 2 Cross step R over L. Step L out to L side.
3 & 4 Cross step R behind L. Turn 1/4 R stepping L to L side. Step R slightly to R side. 12 o’clock
5 6 Cross step L over R. Step R to R side.
7 & 8 Cross step L behind R. Turn 1/4 L stepping R to R side. Step L slightly to L side. 9 o’clock
Section 8: Cross, Ball, Step, Cross, Side Point, Step Forward, Pivot 1/2 Turn L, Shuffle Forward.
1 & 2 Cross step R over L. Step on ball of L to forward L diagonal. Step R down in place.
3 4 Cross step L over R. Touch R toe out to R side. *
5 6 Step forward on R. Pivot 1/2 turn L keeping weight back on R & slight hitch with L.
7 & 8 Step forward on L. Step R next to L. Step forward on L. 3 o’clock
NOTE: - There is 1 Restart * on wall 2 during section 8, restart after count 4 facing 12 o’clock.
#4 count Tag ** On wall 4, facing 3 o’clock wall. Repeat counts 5 – 8 of section 3 (Charleston step)