Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Beginner
Alt. music: King Tim III by Fatback Band [CD: 21 Karat Fatback - The Best of The Fatback Band]
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HEEL STRUTS (X 4)
1-2-3-4Right heel forward, lower right toe, left heel forward, lower left toe
5-6-7-8Right heel forward making 1/4 turn right on step, lower right toe, left heel forward, lower left toe
Option -on counts 1 to 8 - latch thumbs to imaginary suspender straps and swagger forward - like the cowboys do
SHAKE RIGHT, SHAKE LEFT
1-2-3-4Side step right and shake body right for 4 counts (weight on right foot - both feet on floor)
5-6-7-8Switch weight to left foot and shake body left for 4 counts
Option - extend both arms out to the sides shoulder high for 8 counts
TOE STRUTS (TWICE), HIP, HOLD, HIP, HOLD
1-2-3-4Right toe back, lower right heel, left toe back, lower left heel
5-6-7-8Side step right throwing right hip to right, hold, side step left throwing left hip to left, hold
(Option - snap fingers every time you lower a heel - on even counts) (option - on count 6 - look left, count 8 - look right)
(2nd option - on count 6 - looking left bring right hand up behind head, on count 8 - looking right bring left hand up behind head.)
CHARLESTON
1-2-3-4Touch right ball forward, hold, step right back, hold
5-6-7-8Touch left ball back, hold, step left forward, hold
REPEAT
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HEEL STRUTS (X 4)
1-2-3-4Right heel forward, lower right toe, left heel forward, lower left toe
5-6-7-8Right heel forward making 1/4 turn right on step, lower right toe, left heel forward, lower left toe
Option -on counts 1 to 8 - latch thumbs to imaginary suspender straps and swagger forward - like the cowboys do
SHAKE RIGHT, SHAKE LEFT
1-2-3-4Side step right and shake body right for 4 counts (weight on right foot - both feet on floor)
5-6-7-8Switch weight to left foot and shake body left for 4 counts
Option - extend both arms out to the sides shoulder high for 8 counts
TOE STRUTS (TWICE), HIP, HOLD, HIP, HOLD
1-2-3-4Right toe back, lower right heel, left toe back, lower left heel
5-6-7-8Side step right throwing right hip to right, hold, side step left throwing left hip to left, hold
(Option - snap fingers every time you lower a heel - on even counts) (option - on count 6 - look left, count 8 - look right)
(2nd option - on count 6 - looking left bring right hand up behind head, on count 8 - looking right bring left hand up behind head.)
CHARLESTON
1-2-3-4Touch right ball forward, hold, step right back, hold
5-6-7-8Touch left ball back, hold, step left forward, hold
REPEAT