Counts Step Descriptions
KICK, KICK, 1/4 SAILOR TURN RIGHT, STEP LOCKS FORWARD
1& Kick right foot forward across left leg, swing right by left
2& Kick right to right diagonal, swing right by left
3&4 Cross right behind left making a 1/4 turn to right, step
left in place, step right by left (facing 3:00)
5&6 Step forward on left, lock right behind left, step forward
on left
7&8 Step forward on right, lock left behind right, step forward
on right
/Option: lock steps can be replaced with shuffles
KICK, KICK, 1/2 SAILOR TURN LEFT, STEP LOCK FORWARD, LEFT
FORWARD MAMBO
9& Kick left foot forward across right leg, swing left by right
10& Kick left to left diagonal, swing left by right
11&12 Cross left behind right making a 1/2 turn to left, step
right in place, step left by right (facing 9:00)
13&14 Step forward on right, lock left behind right, step
forward on right
15&16 Rock forward on left, recover on right, step left by right
/Option: lock step can be replaced with shuffles
RIGHT & LEFT SWIVETS, VINE RIGHT, TRAVELING DWIGHTS TO LEFT
17& On ball of left and heel of right pivot right, return to
place
18& On ball of right and heel of left pivot left, return to place
19& Step right to right, cross left behind right
20 Step right to right
21 Pivot right heel to left, touch left toe by right
& Pivot right toe to left, touch left heel by right
22 Pivot right heel to left, touch left toe by right
& Pivot right toe to left, touch left heel by right
23 Pivot right heel to left, touch left toe by right
& Pivot right toe to left, touch left heel by right
24 Pivot right heel to left, touch left toe by right
/Alternative to traveling Dwights - traveling toe heel swivels
LEFT & RIGHT ROCK & CROSS, LEFT COASTER STEP, STEP
25&26 Rock left to left, recover on right, cross left over right
27&28 Rock right to right, recover on left, cross right over left
29&30 Step back on left, step right by left, step forward on left
31-32 Step forward on right, step forward on left
/This section goes with the style of the music
1/4 PIVOT, POINT, HOLD, TOE SWITCHES, HOLD, 'TWIST' 1/4 TURN LEFT
33-34 Making 1/4 turn to left point right to right, hold (no
music - weight on left & facing 6:00)
35& Step right by left, point left toe to left
36& Step left by right, point right toe to right
37 Hold (no music)
&38& On balls of both feet twist heels right left while turning
1/4 turn left
39&40& On balls of both feet twist heels right & left while
turning 1/4 turn left and bring left foot beside right &
transferring weight to right foot (facing 9:00)
POINT, HOLD, TOE SWITCHES, HOLD, 'TWIST' 1/4 TURN LEFT
41-42 Point left toe to left, hold (no music)
43& Step left by right, point right toe to right
44& Step right by left, point left toe to left
45 Hold (no music)
&46& On balls of both feet twist heels right & left while
turning 1/4 turn left
47&48& On balls of both feet twist heels right & left while
turning 1/4 turn left and bring left foot beside right (facing
12:00 - home wall)
HOLD, JUMP APART, JUMP ACROSS TWICE, UNWIND, HOLD
49 Hold
50-51 Jump both feet apart, jump both feet together with feet
crossed (left over right)
52-53 Jump both feet apart, jump both feet together with feet
crossed (right over left)
/Alternative to jumps
50-53 Point left to left, step left by right, point right to
right, cross right over left
54 Hold
55-56 Unwind 1/2 turn left, hold (no music, facing 6:00)
CHARLESTONS
57-58 Touch right toe forward, step back on right
59-60 Touch left toe back, step forward on left
61-62 Touch right toe forward, step back on right
63-64 Touch left toe back, step forward on left
REPEAT
/When dancing to the Hal Ketchum version, do the following extras
TAG
/This is danced twice - both times you will be facing 9:00. The
music has an obvious change in the instrumental break. The first
time you will be on the third wall and will have completed steps
27&28 (rock & cross). The second time you will be one the fifth
wall and will have completed steps 23& 24 (traveling Dwights)
STEP, SLIDE, HIP BUMPS, 1/4 TURN LOCK STEP, LOCK STEP
1-2 Big step to left on left, slide right to meet left (no
weight)
&3&4& Bump hips right and left while moving up & down
5&6 Step right to right making 1/4 turn right, lock left behind
right, step right to right (facing 12:00)
7&8 Step forward on left, lock right behind left, step forward
on left
STEP 1/2 PIVOT, FULL TURN, CHARLESTON STEP
9-10 Step forward on right, make 1/2 pivot left (facing 6:00)
11-12 Make 1/2 pivot left while stepping forward on right, make
1/2 pivot left while stepping back on left
/Facing 6:00. Alternative: walk forward left, right
13-14 Touch right toe forward, step back on right
15-16 Touch left toe back, step forward on left
ENDING:
/You will have completed the first 8 counts and be facing 9:00.
To finish facing the front wall, take a large step forward on
left while making a 1/4 turn right, sliding right slightly up to
left. You will end with your feet apart, arms 'splayed' down out
to sides in line with your legs
/When dancing to the Chris Owen version, do the following extras
RESTARTS
/There are two restarts in this version and both appear in the
instrumental section used for wall three
1ST RESTART
/You will be facing 9:00 and will have danced the dance right
through to step 32. At this point start the dance from the
beginning. The instrumental section changes here to a more
'rockier' feel
2ND RESTART
/You will be facing 6:00 and will have danced the dance through
to step 25&26 (rock left, recover, cross). Replace steps 27&28
with a right kick ball change (kick right forward, step right in
place, step left in place) then start the dance from the
beginning
ENDING
/You will be on 5th repetition of the dance and will have
completed steps 53&54 facing 12:00. Simply replace steps 55-56
with a full turn so you are back facing 12:00. Complete the
dance to step 64 then add a diagonal kick with the right across
left splaying arms upward sweeping right round beside left.
10 O'Clock Rock
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