Jukebox
Choreographed by Jo Thompson, 6017 East Trailhead Road, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 303-791-5717 Fax: 303-791-7662 [E-mail]  - www.jothompson.com
Description 64 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music Jukebox - Michael Martin Murphey - 156 bpm
Little Deuce Coupe - Beach Boys & James House - 132 bpm
Billy B. Bad - George Jones - 146 bpm

              KICK, KICK, SAILOR SHUFFLE, KICK, KICK, SAILOR SHUFFLE
1-2         Kick right  across front of left, kick right  to right side
3&4        Step right  crossed behind left, step left  to left side, step right  slightly forward
5-6         Kick left  across front of right, kick left  to left side
7&8        Step left  crossed behind right, step right  to right side, step left  slightly forward

            ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, TRIPLE STEP WITH ½ TURN RT, TOUCH SCOOT WITH 1/2 TURN RT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
1-2       Rock forward with right , recover weight back to left
3&4     Turn ¼ right and step right  to right side, step together with left, turn ¼ right and step forward with right
5&6     Turn ¼ right and touch ball of left to floor behind right heel, turn ¼ right and lift left  up and scoot back slightly with right ,
            step back with left
Think of counts 3-6 as a smooth continuous turn traveling toward the wall opposite of the one were facing when you started the dance. For an easier version of the touch, scoot, step, on counts 5&6, replace it with a triple step left, right, left completing that ½ turn
7-8      Rock back with ball of right , replace weight forward to left

            DIAGONAL STEP, DRAG, 2 KNEE POPS, DIAGONAL STEP, DRAG, 2 KNEE POPS
1-2      Large step with right  to right forward diagonal, slide left  up to meet right
&3&4   (Feet are together) Bend both knees lifting heels slightly, straighten both legs lowering heels softly, bend both knees
            lifting heels slightly, straighten both legs lowering heels softly
5-6      Large step with left  to left forward diagonal, slide right  up to meet left
&7&8   (Feet are together) Bend both knees lifting heels slightly, straighten both legs lowering heels softly, bend both knees
            lifting heels slightly, straighten both legs lowering heels softly

            SYNCOPATED JUMPS BACK, ¼ TURN RIGHT, SIDE, DRAG
&1-2    Step right  to right back diagonal, touch left  beside right, hold
&3-4    Step left  to left back diagonal, touch right  beside left, hold
&5       Step right  to right back diagonal, touch left  beside right
&6       Step left  to left back diagonal, touch right  beside left
7-8      Turn ¼ right and take a large step to right side with right , hold sliding left  toward right

            ROCK BACK, RECOVER, SUGAR  2 TIMES
1-2       Rock back with left , recover weight forward to right
3-5       Touch left toe beside right  with left knee turned in, touch left heel to left side, step left  across front of right
6-8       Touch right toe beside left  with right knee turned in, touch right heel to right side, step right  across front of left
            Swivel naturally on the balls of feet during the sugar  pattern

            BOX, TWIST, KICK, CROSS BACK, ¼ LEFT TRIPLE FORWARD
1-3      Step back with left , step right  to right side, step left  across in front of right
4-5      Touch ball of right  beside left bending knees and twisting slightly left, twisting slightly right kick right  to right forward diagonal
6          Step right  cross behind left
7&8      Turn ¼ left and step forward with left, step together with right, step forward with left

  
          SLOW ½ TURN TWICE WITH SNAPS

1-2        Step right  forward, hold and snap right fingers to right side
3-4        Turn ½ left shifting weight to left , hold and snap right fingers across front of body
5-6        Step right  forward, hold and snap right fingers to right side
7-8        Turn ½ left shifting weight to left , hold and snap right fingers across front of body

               JAZZ BOX, ¼ TURN RIGHT, OUT, OUT, 2 KNEE POPS, IN, IN
1-4          Step right  across front of left, step back with left , turn ¼ right and step right  to right side, step together with left
&5           Step right  to right side, step left  to left side to end with feet apart
&6&7       (Feet are apart) Bend both knees lifting heels slightly, straighten both legs lowering heels softly, bend both knees
                lifting heels slightly, straighten both legs lowering heels softly
&8           Step right  to center, step left  beside right
                You are now facing ¼ right from original wall to start again

REPEAT
About ¾ through the song, Jukebox, during the 6th repetition of the dance, there is a break in the music. Complete the dance through the first 12 counts, then stomp forward with left, hold 3 counts, stomp forward with right, hold 3 counts, stomp forward with left, hold 3 counts, then do the last part of the dance (counts &61, 62, 63, 64 which is out, out, knee pop, knee pop, in, in). Start again at the beginning, and continue on as normal for the rest of the song. This is necessary only when using the intended song, Jukebox