Hillbilly Shuffle

Choreographed by "Cynth" (Cynthia Keats, Exeter')
Description 64 Count Partner Dance in Side by Side [aka. Sweetheart ] position
Music Ladder Of Love - Rodney Crowell
  Some Kind Of Trouble - Tanya Tucker
  [ Remember Me ] I'm the One Who Loves you - Merle Haggard
Dedicated to the Hillbilly Kickers
(Dance sheet prepared by Terry French of WestCountry Kickers)
1&2 Right shuffle forward, right, left, right
3&4 Left shuffle forward, left, right, left
5-8 (Releasing left hands and lady turning under raised right arms)
  (Man) Walk forward right, left, right, brush left beside right
  (Lady) Full right turn forward, stepping right, left, right, brush left beside right
   
  (Rejoin left hands into sweetheart position)
9&10 Left shuffle forward, left, right, left
11&12 Right shuffle forward, right, left, right
13-16 (Releasing right hands and turning under raised left arms)
Full left turn forward stepping left, right, left, brush right beside left
   
  (Rejoin left hands into sweetheart position)
17-20 Step forward right, slide left up beside right, step forward right, touch left beside light
21-24 (Man) Step forward left, slide right up beside left, (release fight hands)
step left forward into 1/4 turn right, touch light beside left
  (Lady) Step forward left, slide, right up beside left, (release right hands)
step left forward into 1/4 turn left, touch right beside left
   
  (Left hands still joined)
25-28 Step right to right side, cross left behind right, step right to right side, touch left beside right
29-32 Step left to left side, cross right behind left, step left to left side, touch right beside left
   
  (Release hands)
33-36 (Man) 3/4 Rolling turn towards outer circle stepping right, left, right, touch left beside right
(touch left hands) (Man now on outer circle facing L. O. D.)
  (Lady) 3/4 Rolling turn towards inner circle stepping light, left, right, touch left beside right
(touch left hands) (lady on inner circle facing R. L. 0. D.)
37-40 Full rolling turn left stepping left, right, left, touch right beside left
  (Man now on inner circle facing L. O. D. - lady on outer circle facing R. L. O. D. palms of right
hands touching at shoulder height)
   
41-48 (Man) Rock forward onto right, recover onto left, rock back onto right, recover onto left, rock
forward onto right, recover onto left, rock back onto right, touch left beside right
  (Lady) Rock forward onto right, recover onto left, rock back onto right, recover onto left, rock
forward onto right, pivot 1/2 turn right (under raised right arms) on ball of right stepping back onto
left, step back onto right, touch left beside right
   
49&50 Left shuffle forward, left, right, left
51&52 Right shuffle forward, right, left, right
53-56 Step forward onto left, pivot 1/2 turn right (bring left arms over lady's head into VW position),
step forward onto left, touch right beside left
   
57&58 Right shuffle forward, right, left, right
59&60 Left shuffle forward, left, right, left
61-64 Step forward onto right, pivot 1/2 turn left (bring left arms over lady's head into sweetheart
position),
step forward right, step forward left
  START AGAIN       October 2000