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Calling Memphis

05/03/2012 23:29

Calling Memphis


Count: 76              Wall: 4                   Level: High Improver / Easy Intermediate
Choreographer: Justine Brown (Dec 2011)   Music: Toby Keith - Memphis, (Clancy's Tavern) 180 bpm


(It sounds like a lot but fits the phrasing of the song, without restarts and tags)

40 count intro, start on vocal

Section 1: Toe Heel Cross, Hold, Toe Heel Cross, Hold
1 - 2                        Touch right toe beside left - Touch right heel beside left.
3 - 4                        Cross step right over left – Hold.
5 - 6                        Touch left toe beside right - Touch left heel beside right.
7 - 8                        Cross step left over right – Hold.

Section 2: Coaster Step, Step Lock Step
1 - 2                        Step back on right – Step left beside.
3 - 4                        Step forward on right - Hold.
5 - 6                        Step left forward – Lock right behind.
7 - 8                        Step left forward – Hold.

Section 3: Jazz Box ¼, Cross Shuffle.
1 - 2                        Cross right over left – Turn ¼ right stepping back on left.
3 - 4                        Step right to side - Hold.
5 - 6                        Cross left over right – Step right to right side.
7 - 8                        Cross left over right – Hold.

Section 4: Toe Strut ¼, Toe Strut ½ .Coaster Step.
1 - 2                        Make 1/4 turn right stepping right toe forward - Drop right heel taking weight.
3 - 4                        Make 1/2 turn right stepping left toe back - Drop left heel taking weight. .
5 - 6                        Step back on right – Step left beside right.
7 - 8                        Step forward on right - Hold

Section 5: Modified Jazz Box, Point.
1 - 2                        Cross left over right – Hold.
3 - 4                        Step back on right – Step left to side.
5 - 6                        Cross right over left - Hold
7 - 8                        Point left to side – Hold

Section 6: Modified Jazz Box, Step
1 - 2                        Cross left over right – Hold.
3 - 4                        Step back on right – Step left to side.
5 - 6                        Cross right over left - Hold
7 - 8                        Step left to side - Hold

Section 7: Back Rock, Recover, Side, Hold, Back Rock, Recover, Side Hold.
1 - 2                        Rock back on right – Recover onto left.
3 - 4                        Step right to side - Hold.
5 - 6                        Rock back on left – Recover onto right
7 - 8                        Step left to side - Hold

Section 8: Sailor ¼ Turn, Run, Run, Run.
1 - 2                        Swing right behind left – Step left to side turning ¼ right.
3 - 4                        Step right beside left - Hold.
5 - 6                        Run forward left – Run forward right.
7 - 8                        Run forward left – Hold.

Section 9: Step, Hold, Pivot ½, Hold. Step, Hold, Pivot ½, Hold.
1 - 2                        Step forward on right - Hold.
3 - 4                        Pivot ½ turn left - Hold.
5 - 6                        Step forward on right - Hold.
7 - 8                        Pivot ½ turn left - Hold.

Section 10: Mambo Side Rock, Touch
1 - 2                        Rock right to right side – Recover onto left.
3 - 4                        Touch right beside left - Hold.

End Note: After the song finishes and Toby Says Thank-you all for listening, there is another minute of clapping and outtrow
music, I would suggest the Dj fade out the track around 3:50

 

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