THE FRED

CHOREOGRAPHER: JG2 (James Gregory & Jean Garr)
COUNT: 48
DESCRIPTION: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC:  Givin' Water To A Drownin' Man by Lee Roy Parnell-120bpm
	C-O-U-N-T-R-Y by Joe Diffie-124bpm

The Fred was named for the owner of the Longbranch, one of the largest 
dance clubs along the Eastern Seaboard, As jg2 says, this interactive 
dance "helps dancers learn to keep their lines neat and tidy, besides 
being fun to do." 

BRUSH HANDS BACK, FRONT, CLAP, CLAP, SLAP, SLAP, CLAP, CLAP

NOTE: Feet are slightly apart with weight even for the first 8 counts.
1	Brush hands across outside of thighs from front to back
2	Brush hands across outside of thighs from back to front
3	Clap hands
4	Clap hands
5	Extend arms to sides starting with Right hand high palm down and
	Left hand low palm up, bring Right hand down slapping hands with 
        person to your Right and bring Left hand up slapping hands with 
        person to your Left
6	Reverse above hand slap
7	Clap hands
8	Clap hands

1/4 TURN, STEP, 1/4 TURN, STEP

9-11	With weight on Left, Push Right foot to floor 3 times,
        turning a total of 1/4 Left
12	Step Right beside Left
13-15	With weight on Right, Push Left foot to floor 3 times,
        turning a total of 1/4 Right
16	Step Left beside Right

FORWARD THREE, KICKS FORWARD AND BACK, BACK TWO

17	Walk forward Right
18	Walk forward Left
19	Walk forward Right
20	Kick Left forward
21	Kick Left back
22	Kick Left forward
23	Walk back Left
24	Walk back Right

BACK, 1/4 TURN, BACK, 1/2 TURN, STEP, 1/2 TURN, ROCK, RECOVER

25	Place ball of Left foot slightly behind Right
26	Turn Left 1/4 and shift weight to Left foot
27	Place ball of Right foot slightly behind Left
28	Turn Right 1/2 and shift weight to Right foot
29	Step forward Left
30	Turn 1/2 Right and shift weight to Right foot
31	Step forward Left
32	Replace weight back to Right foot

POINT, CROSS, POINT, CROSS, POINT, CROSS, KICK-BALL-CHANGE

33	Touch Left toe out to Left side
34	Step Left crossed behind Right
35	Touch Right toe out to Right side
36	Step Right crossed behind Left
37	Touch Left toe out to Left side
38	Step Left crossed behind Right
39&40	Kick Right forward, step back on ball of Right,
        replace weight forward to Left

STEP, SLOW 1/2 TURN, CHUG FOUR

41	Step forward Right, bending both knees
42-44	Leaving both feet where they are, 
        slowly turn Left 1/2 on the balls of both feet
	OPTION: During above turn shield eyes with Right hand as
        though looking for something
45	Placing feet slightly apart, Chug (scoot) forward on both feet
46	Chug (scoot) forward on both feet
47	Chug (scoot) forward on both feet
48	Chug (scoot) forward on both feet
	OPTION: During above chugs twirl lasso over head with Right arm.  
		For low impact variation:
                walk forward Right, Left, Right, Left
		For variation:
                Scoot forward on Left 4 times while hitching Right knee up

REPEAT