ON THE BAYOU

CHOREOGRAPHER: Dick Delery, Woburn, MA, circa 1983, Line & Round Dance Instructor
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC:  Choreographed for On The Bayou (Jambalaya)- Hi Hat Record #887 (Old Dance Record)
	Calling Baton Rouge by Garth Brooks-216 bpm
	Say Maybe by Neil Diamond
	Down At The Twist & Shout by Mary Chapin Carpenter-195 bpm

1/2 BOX LEFT FORWARD, HOLD

1	Step Left to left side
2	Close Right to Left
3	Step Left forward
4	Hold

SIDE RIGHT, HOLD, CROSS, HOLD

5	Step Right to right side
6	Hold
7	Step Left crossing in front of Right
8	Hold

1/2 BOX RIGHT BACKWARD, HOLD

9	Step Right to right side
10	Close Left to Right, weight on it
11	Step Right backward
12	Hold

SIDE LEFT, HOLD, CROSS, HOLD

13	Step Left to left side
14	Hold
15	Step Right crossing in front of Left
16	Hold

SCISSOR LEFT, HOLD

17	Step Left to left side
18	Slide Right to Left, weight on it
19	Step Left crossing in front of Right
20	Hold

SCISSOR RIGHT, HOLD

21	Step Right to right side
22	Slide Left to Right, weight on it
23	Step Left crossing in front of Right
24	Hold

FORWARD, TOGETHER, BACK, HOLD

25	Turning right slightly, step forward with Left
26	Step Right beside Left
27	Step Left backward
28	Hold (start fudging a Right turn)

BACK, TOGETHER, FORWARD, HOLD

29	Keep turning right so as to face right diagonal, step backward with Right
30	Step Left beside Right
31	Step forward Right as you turn right 1/4
32	Hold
	(You are now ending the dance facing original Right hand Wall)

**Step description meets with the choreographer's approval.
Note: As per choreographer, quarter turn right may be done on the last 8
as above, or on the last 4 counts as per Dick Delery's original description

From:	keedance@juno.com (Lana Left Harvey)

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