EAGLES ROCK
CHOREOGRAPHER: Gaye Teather (UK)
COUNT: 64 + 1 tag/restart **
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: How Long by The Eagles-140 bpm (24 count intro) (CD: Long Road Out Of Eden, Also available as single download)
Dance rotates in CCW direction
SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, QUARTER TURN RIGHT (X 2), CROSS, HOLD & CLAP
1-2 Rock Right to Right side, Recover onto Left
3&4 Cross Right over Left, Step Left to Left, Cross Right over Left
5-6 Quarter turn Right stepping back on Left, Quarter turn Right stepping Right to Right side
(Facing 6:00)
7-8 Cross Left over Right, Hold and clap
SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, QUARTER TURN RIGHT (X2), CROSS, HOLD & CLAP
1-2 Rock Right to Right side, Recover onto Left
3&4 Cross Right over Left, Step Left to Left, Cross Right over Left
5-6 Quarter turn Right stepping back on Left, Quarter turn Right stepping Right to Right side\
(Facing 12:00)
7-8 Cross Left over Right, Hold and clap
FORWARD ROCK, WALK BACK RIGHT, LEFT, BACK ROCK, FORWARD RIGHT, TOUCH
1-2 Rock forward on Right, Recover onto Left
3-4 Walk back Right, Left
5-6 Rock back on Right, Recover onto Left
7-8 Step forward on Right, Touch Left beside Right
ROCK (X4), JAZZ BOX, TOUCH
1-2 Step Left to Left rocking weight onto Left, Rock onto Right
3-4 Rock onto Left, Rock onto Right
5-6 Cross Left over Right, Step back on Right
7-8 Step Left to Left, Touch Right beside Left
** Add the 4 count tag here during wall 2 (see below) and start dance again from the beginning
CHASSE RIGHT, BACK ROCK, KICK BALL CROSS, KICK BALL CROSS
1&2 Step Right to Right side, Step Left beside Right, Step Right to Right
3-4 Rock back on Left, Recover onto Right
5&6 Kick Left forward, Step Left beside Right, Cross Right over Left
7&8 Kick Left forward, Step Left beside Right, Cross Right over Left
Angle body slightly toward Left diagonal during counts 5&6, 7&8
CHASSE LEFT, BACK ROCK, KICK BALL CROSS, KICK BALL CROSS
1&2 Step Left to Left side, Step Right beside Left, Step Left to Left
3-4 Rock back on Right, Recover onto Left
5&6 Kick Right forward, Step Right beside Left, Cross Left over Right
7&8 Kick Right forward, Step Right beside Left, Cross Left over Right
Angle body slightly toward Right diagonal during counts 5&6, 7&8
QUARTER RIGHT, HALF RIGHT, BACK ROCK, FULL TURN LEFT (TRAVELLING FORWARD), WALK, WALK
1-2 Quarter turn Right stepping forward on Right, Half turn Right stepping back on Left
3-4 Rock back on Right, Recover onto Left
5-6 Half turn Left stepping back on Right, Half turn Left stepping forward on Left (Facing 9:00)
7-8 Walk forward Right, Left
HEEL SWITCHES (X3), CLAP, HIP BUMPS FORWARD (X2) HIP BUMPS BACK (X2)
1& Touch Right heel forward, Step Right beside Left
2& Touch Left heel forward, Step Left beside Right
3-4 Touch Right heel forward, Hold and clap
5&6 Bump hips forward twice
7&8 Bump hips back twice
START AGAIN
TAG: Danced at the end of section 4 during wall 2
Then restart from beginning
SIDE RIGHT, TOUCH, SIDE LEFT, TOUCH
1-2 Step Right to Right, Touch Left beside Right
3-4 Step Left to Left, Touch Right beside Left
Beginner split: "How Long" by Jo Thompson to the same track
Ideal for floor splits
From: Gforcedancer@aol.com
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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