Dragging The Line
Choreographer:
Beth Webb (USA)
Music:
Draggin' the Line - Tommy James & The Shondells
Start on Lyrics. First time through restart after 40 countsWIZARD STEPS, ROCK, SAILOR1-2&Step right foot forward, lock left foot behind right foot, step right foot slightly to right side3-4&Step left foot forward, lock right foot behind left foot, step left foot slightly to left side5-6Right rock, left step in place7&8Right behind left, left step side, right step to right sideTWO ¼ RIGHT TURNS, CROSS AND JAZZ POINTS1-2Left step, swivel ¼ turn right and step right in place3-4Repeat 1-25-6Cross step forward left in front of right, point right to side7-8Cross step forward right in front of left, point left to sideVAUDEVILLES WITH ¼ LEFT TURN1&2&Left cross, right together, left heel forward, left together3&4&Right cross, left together, right heel forward, right together5&6&Left cross, right together, left heel forward, left together7-8Right step, swivel ¼ turn left and step left in placeROCKS & TURNING TRIPLES1-2Right rock forward, left step3&4Right triple turning ½ right5-6Left rock forward, right step7&8Left triple, turning ½ leftWCS CHUGS, JAZZ JUMPS&1-2Right-left jump forward (knees bent), straighten knees (weight over left)&3-4Right-left jump forward (knees bent), straighten knees (weight over left)&5&6Right-left jazz jump forward (hips forward, arms back), right-left jazz jump back (hips back, arms forward)&7&8Repeat &5&6 First time through to "Dragging The Line" restart after jazz jumpsTURNING TOUCHES WITH HIP LIFTS, JAZZ JUMPS, KNEE POPS1-2Right touch with hip lift, ¼ turn to left and step right in place3-4Left touch back with hip lift, ½ turn left and step left in place&5Right-left jazz jump with ¼ right (out, out)&6&7Bend knees, straighten knees, bend knees, straighten knees (weight ending more over left)8Hold There are two different mixes of the music. In one, the horns are on counts 6 and 7. With that version, put the knee pops on counts &6&7 as written. If you have the other version, with the horns on counts 7 and 8, then hold on 6 and put the knee pops on counts &7&8.REPEAT