DANCE THE BLUE AWAY

CHOREOGRAPHER: Dancin' Mamas (Nov 2004)
COUNT: 66
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner/Intermediate
MUSIC: Song Sung Blue by Neil Diamond (Start on vocals)

BRUSH, BRUSH, BRUSH, STEP, SCUFF, BRUSH, BRUSH, STEP

1-2	Brush right forward, Brush right back hooking over left
3-4	Brush right forward, step forward on right
5-6	Brush left forward, Brush left back hooking over right
7-8	Brush left forward, step forward on left

ROCK RECOVER, TRIPLE 1/2 TURN, FULL TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD

1-2	Rock right forward, recover on left
3&4	Turning 1/2 right shuffle forward right, left, right
5-6	Turning 1/2 right step back on left, Turning 1/2 right step forward on right
7&8	Shuffle forward left, right, left

JAZZ BOX, CROSS STRUT, BACK STRUT,

1-2	Cross right over left, Step back on left
3-4	Step right to right side, Step left beside right
5-6	Cross right toe over left, drop right heel (when dropping heel click fingers)
7-8	Step left toe back, drop left heel (when dropping heel click fingers)

SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCK, SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCK

1&2	Shuffle right, left, right to right side
3-4	Cross left over right, recover on right
5&6	Shuffle left, right, left to left side
7-8	Cross rock right over left, recover on left

TOE STRUT ROLLING VINE, SHUFFLE FORWARD

1-2	Stepping right toe forward 1/4 turn right, drop heel
3-4	Stepping left toe back left 1/2 turn right, drop heel
5-6	Stepping right toe to right side 1/4 turn right, drop heel
7&8	Shuffle forward left, right, left

STEP TURN

1-2	Step forward on right, turn 1/2 left over left shoulder (weight ends on left)

DIAGONAL STEPS AND TOUCHES, WITH 1/4 TURNS (DIAMOND SHAPE)

	(Start and finish on 12:00 wall)
1-2	Step right diagonally forward, Turn 1/4 left touching left beside right
3-4	Step left diagonal back, Turn 1/4 left touching right beside left
5-6	Step right diagonally forward, Turn 1/4 left touching left beside right
7-8	Step left diagonal back, Turn 1/4 left touching right beside left

HEEL, HEEL, BACK, BACK, SWIVEL WALKS X 4

1-2	Step forward diagonal on right heel, step forward diagonal on left heel
	(In step 1-2 toes are pointing upwards)
3-4	Step right back, step left beside right
5-8	Walk forward Right, left, right, left on ball of foot in a swivel motion

HEEL, HEEL, BACK, BACK, SWIVEL WALKS X 4

1-2	Step forward diagonal on right heel, forward diagonal on left heel
	(In step 1-2 toes are pointing upwards)
3-4	Step right back, step left beside right
5-8	Walk forward Right, left, right, left on ball of foot in a swivel motion

START AGAIN

Note:
There is an 8 count "intro" to this dance.
Start on vocals and simply dance the first 8 counts twice.
This will only be danced on first wall.

From: carulta@telia.com

Reformatted for display on web site
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