THE LEGENDS OF LOVE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Cathryn Proudfoot (2002) South West Rocks, New South Wales, Australia
		email: shutthegate@hotmail.com
COUNT: 48 (1 Tag & 1 Bridge)
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Joe And Rosalita by Phil Vasser ('Phil Vassar')

Choreographer's note: Thanks to Carly Diamond for the inspiration of the first 4
beats and also to Kel for the inspiration for the movements of the twist to the
right. KEEP SMILING !!!!!

The dance starts 20 beats into the music or 16 beats after Phil sings 'Whoo..',
with feet together and weight on left

HEEL-HOOK-HEEL-SIDE HOOK, HEEL-HOOK-HEEL, STEP FORWARD, HEEL SWITCH-BALL TOUCH

1	Touch right heel diagonally forward right
&	Brush right heel up toward right knee
2	Touch right heel diagonally forward right,
&	Turning right knee in bring right heel up on outside of right leg
3	Touch right heel diagonally forward right
&	Brush right heel up toward right knee
4	Touch right diagonally forward right
5-6	Step forward right, Touch left toe behind right
&7	Jump back onto left, touch right heel forward
&8	Step right next to left, touch left next to right

2X ROCK-ROCK-FORWARD CROSS, 3/4 RIGHT, GALLOP (EXTENDED) SHUFFLE FORWARD

9&10	Rock left to left side, rock onto right, cross step left forward over right
11&12	Rock right to right side, rock onto left, cross step right forward over left
13-14	Turn 1/4 right and step backward onto left, turn 1/2 right and step forward onto right
&15	Step right next to left, step forward left
&16	Step right next to left, step forward left

2X STEP FORWARD-PIVOT 1/2 TURN-WALK FORWARD

17&18	Step forward right, pivot 1/2 left (weight on left), step forward right
19-20	Walk forward Left, Right
21&22	Step forward left, pivot 1/2 right (weight on right), step forward left
23-24	Walk forward Right, Left

SCUFF, 2X VAUDEVILLES, ROCK: FORWARD-BACKWARD,
BACKWARD TRIPLE STEP 1 & A HALF TURNS RIGHT (OR OPTION)

&	Scuff right heel SOFTLY forward
25	Cross step right in front of left
&	Step left to left side
26	Touch right heel diagonally forward right
&	Step right back to centre
27	Cross step left in front of right
&	Step right to right side
28	Touch left diagonally forward left
&	Step left back to centre
	Style note: During 'Vaudevilles' (1-4&) let body naturally turn
	with the momentum of the steps
29-30	Rock forward onto right, Rock onto left
31&32	(moving backward) Triple step 1 1/2 turns right stepping:
	turn 1/2 right and step forward right,
	turn 1/2 right and step backward left,
	turn 1/2 right and step forward right
	Option: Replace the 1 1/2 turns with a 1/2 right forward shuffle

STEP FORWARD, STOMP TOGETHER, HEEL-TOE TWISTS RIGHT, HEEL TWIST, RAISED TOE TWIST, SAILOR STEP

33-34	Step forward left, Stomp right next to left
35&36&	(feet together) Twist heels, toes, heels, toes to the right
37-38	Twist heels right, (lifting toes off floor) Twist toes right
39&40	(dropping toes to floor) Cross step left behind right,
	step right next to left, step left to left side
	Style note: Allow body to angle naturally in the sailor step and
	end facing at a slight angle to left

MONTEREY TURN 1/2 RIGHT, ROCK-ROCK-CROSS, COASTER STEP, HIP BUMPS

41-42	Touch right toe to right side, Turn 1/2 right and step right next to left
43&44	Rock left to left side, rock onto right, cross step left over right
45&46	Step backward right, step left next to right, step forward right
47&48	(short) Step left diagonally forward left and bump hips left,
	bump hips backward to right, bump hips forward to left
	(transferring weight with each bump)

TAG: At the end of the 2nd wall there is a small tag of four counts -

HEEL-HOOK-HEEL-SIDE HOOK, HEEL-HOOK-HEEL

1	Touch right heel diagonally forward right
&	Brush right heel up toward right knee
2	Touch right heel diagonally forward right
&	Turning right knee in bring right heel up on outside of right leg
3	Touch right heel diagonally forward right
&	Brush right heel up toward right knee
4	Touch right diagonally forward right
	(In other words - start the 3rd wall of the dance by repeating the 'Heel-Hooks')

BRIDGE: During the 5th wall the music starts to slow down, Continue dance at normal pace until count 41, then -

1	Touch right toe to right side - on the word 'Rose'
2	Turn 3/4 right (to face 12:00) and step right next to left
3	Touch left toe to left side - on the word 'Joe'
4	(with head lowered) Drag left toe next to right foot (transferring weight to left)
	The beat will now kick back in - count to 4 and the lyrics will restart.
	Resume the dance from the beginning

DANCE FINISH: Continue the dance up to include count 44 then replace the Coaster Step with -

Step backward onto right, turn 1/2 left and step forward onto left, stomp right forward

From: mike taylor 

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