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A COUNTRY MAN
Count: 56. Wall: 2. Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Willy Sharp & Robo Lockwood (Oct 2012) Benalla, Australia
Music: What It Takes To Be A Country Man by Erica Sunshine Lee. Album: The Walk of Shame (2:55m iTunes)
INTRO: 16 count. Start on vocals with weight on L
CHARLESTON
1,2 Swing R forward, Touch R toe forward
3,4 Swing R back, Step R back
5,6 Swing L back, Touch L toe back
7,8 Swing L forward, Step L beside R
CROSS TAP, HITCH, TOGETHER, HITCH, CROSS TAP, HITCH, TOGETHER, HOLD
1-4 Tap R over L, Hitch R, Step R beside L, Hitch L
5-8 Tap L over R, Hitch L, Step L beside R, Hold
RESTART: Wall 8
SWIVET 1/4 RIGHT, HOLD, SWIVET 1/2 LEFT, HOLD, HEEL STRUT, HEEL STRUT
1,2 Swivel ¼ right on R heel and ball of L, Hold
3,4 Swivel ½ left on ball of R and L heel, Hold (weight on L)
5-8 Step R heel forward, Drop toe to floor, Step L heel forward, Drop toe to floor [9:00]
BACK, BACK, BACK, HITCH, BACK, BACK, BACK, HITCH
1-4 Step R back, Step L Back, Step R Back, Hitch L
5-8 Step L back, Step R Back, Step L Back, Hitch R
VINE RIGHT, TOUCH, HEEL, HITCH, HEEL, HITCH
1-4 Step R to right, Step L behind R, Step R to right, Touch L to R instep
5,6 Touch L heel forward 45° left, Hitch L knee and slap with left hand
7,8 Touch L heel forward 45° left, Hitch L knee and slap with left hand
TAG and RESTART: Wall 2 and Wall 4
VINE LEFT, TOUCH, HEEL, HITCH, HEEL HITCH
1-4 Step L to left, Step R behind L, Step L to left, Touch R to L instep
5,6 Touch R heel forward 45° right, Hitch R knee and slap with right hand
7,8 Touch R heel forward 45° right, Hitch R knee and slap with right hand
JAZZ BOX, HOLD, JAZZ BOX 1/4 LEFT, HOLD
1-4 Step R in front L, Step L back, Step R to right, Hold
5-8 Step L in front R, Step R back, Turn ¼ left step L to left, Hold [6:00]
56 REPEAT
TAG: During Wall 2 & Wall 4 (6 count) after count 40
VINE 1/4 LEFT, TOUCH, HEEL, HITCH
1-4 Step L to left, Step R behind, Turn ¼ left step L forward, Touch R to L instep [12:00]
5,6 Touch R heel forward 45° right, Hitch R knee and slap with right hand
RESTART: During Wall 8 facing 6:00, dance to count 16 and restart [6:00]
ENDING: Dance to count 7 and Step L beside R facing the front