Intro: 48 counts
LINDY HOP CHARLESTON
1-2 Kick right forward, step right forward
3-5 Kick left forward, hitch left knee, kick left back
6-8 Step left back, rock right back, recover to left
LINDY HOP CHARLESTON
1-2 Kick right forward, step right forward
3-5 Kick left forward, hitch left knee, kick left back
6-8 Step left back, rock right back, recover to left
2 CROSSOVERS
1-4 Cross/kick right over left, cross right over left, rock left to side, recover to right
5-8 Cross/kick left over right, cross left over right, rock right to side, recover to left
SUZIE Q'S, JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN
1-4 Step right heel forward, step left to side and slightly back, step right heel forward,
step left to side and slightly back (these travel left)
5-8 Cross right over left, step left back, turn ¼ right and step right to side, step left forward
½ BREAKS (THIS SET BEGINS THE RAG TOP DOWN CHORUS)
1-4 Rock right diagonally forward (actually, you should leap, bending right knee,
leaving left leg extended out behind you), recover to left, rock right back, recover to left
5-8 Repeat 1-4
*Think of these as 2 fancied up rocking chairs.
Arm styling: arms out like baseball umpire "safe" on counts 1 and 5*
FOUR KNEE ROLLS MOVING FORWARD
1-4 Roll right hip and knee to the right, step right forward, roll left hip and knee to the left,
step left forward
5-8 Repeat 1-4
CROSS SCOOT STEP STEP (GLORIFIED TRAVELING BACK JAZZ BOX) TWICE
1-4 Cross right over left, scoot right back (left knee bent with left back), step left back,
step right diagonally back
5-8 Cross left over right, scoot left back (right knee bent with right back), step right back,
step left to side
KICK CROSS KICK CROSS, RUBBER LEGS
1-4 Cross/kick right over left, step right to side, kick left forward
Or 1-4 Point left across right, step left to side
5-8 Step in place right, left, right, left with feet apart, knees bent,
knock knees together each time you step
*Step slightly forward on count 8*
REPEAT
TAG
End of 3rd wall, facing 3:00, take 6 slows walks in a big circle right, beginning with right. Wave the right index finger in the air as you make the big circle. Come back to the 3:00 wall (12 counts). After the tag, pick up the dance on count 33 (½ breaks, rag top down chorus)
ENDING
Music fades on 9:00 wall after count 64 (rubber legs). Turn ¼ left and step right forward into lunge. Hands in the baseball umpire "safe" position. Pulse the right heel (and shoulders, optional) to the beat until the song is over.
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