Meat and Potato Man

Choreographer	 Karen Tripp, April 2014 karen@trippcentral.ca
		www.trippcentral.ca/dance
Description: 	Absolute Beginner, 32 counts, 4 walls
Music: 		Meat and Potato Man by Alan Jackson (2:28 mins)
		CD: When Somebody Loves you
		Wait 32 counts (start on lyrics), right lead
1-8 	RIGHT VINE 3 WITH STOMP (no wt), TOE FANS
1-4 	Step side right, cross left behind, step side right, stomp left (no weight)
5-8 	Fan left toe to the left, back to center front, out to left, back to center front
9-16 	LEFT VINE 3 WITH STOMP (no wt), TOE FANS
9-12 	Step side left, cross right behind, step side left, stomp right (no weight)
13-16 	Fan right toe to the right, back to center front, out to right, back to center front
17-24 	FORWARD, POINT SIDE 4X
17-18 	Step forward on right, point left toe to left side
19-20 	Step forward on left, point right toe to right side
21-22 	Step forward on right, point left toe to left side
23-24 	Step forward on left, point right toe to right side
25-32 	JAZZ BOX ¼ RIGHT, 2 TOE STRUTS
25-26 	Cross right over left, step back on left
27-28 	Turn ¼ right and step right, step left together
29-30 	Step right toe forward, drop heel
31-32 	Step left toe forward, drop heel (3:00) **
OPTIONAL ENDING
	This dance has 7 repetitions plus 16 counts of the 8th repetition. For a special ending that
	will leave you facing 12:00 o’clock, the second time you do the Jazz Box at the 6:00 wall
	(Wall 7), turning to face the 9:00 wall, do the Two Toe Struts to turn facing 12:00.
	The dance will then finish after 16 counts (vines & fans) facing 12:00.