Roll On Mississippi
Choreographed by Carol* & George Stayte (UK) * Fully Qualified D & G Instructor. 02392 423925 carol.stayte@ntlworld.com Description Partner Dance. (64 Counts) Opposite Footwork Throughout Start: Gent: Facing OLOD, Lady: Facing ILOD, Closed Western Position. Music Mississippi" (Roll on Forever) - Mel McDaniel. (118 bpm) Intro:16 Counts. Alternatives Bring it on over - Billy Currington. (100 Bpm) Intro: 16 Counts. (Many Thanks to Gaye Teather for this track of music which she is using for her Linedance "Bring it on Over") The Cowboy Rides Away - George Strait .(112 Bpm.) Intro:32 Counts.
1 BOTH: ROCK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE. (X2) 1-4 Rock fwd on left, (Lady: Rock back, shuffle fwd) recover on right, left shuffle back. 5-8 Rock back on right, (Lady: Rock fwd, shuffle back) recover on left, right shuffle fwd...
2 BOTH: ROCK RECOVER, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN (CHANGING SIDES) ROCK 1/4TURN, SHUFFLE FWD. 1-4 Rock fwd on left, recover on right, shuffle 1/2 Turn right. (Lady: Rock back, shuffle ½ turn left Changing Sides). . 5-8 Rock back on right, ¼ turn right on left, (Lady Turn Left) right shuffle fwd. LOD. Note: Count: 1-4Release Gent’s right hand, Lady’s left. Lady turning under Gent’s left hand. Pass right shoulder, to right shoulder.
3 GENT: WALK. WALK. SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCKING CHAIR. LADY: 1/4 TURN (X2) SHUFFLE BACK. REVERSE ROCKING CHAIR. 1-4 Gent: Walk fwd on left, right, left shuffle fwd. Lady: 1/4 Turn L stepping fwd on R, 1/4 Turn left stepping back on L, R shuffle back (face To Face) 5-8 Gent: Rock fwd on right, recover on left, rock back on right, recover on left. Lady: Rock back on left, recover on right, rock fwd on left, recover, rock back on right. Note: Count:1-4Hands over Lady’s head, rejoin into double open hand position.
4 GENT: WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FORWARD. ROCK 1/4 TURN SHUFFLE. LADY: 1/2TURN, SHUFFLE FWD. CROSS ROCK 1/4 TURN SHUFFLE. 1-4 Gent: Walk fwd on right, left, right shuffle fwd. Lady: Step back 1/2 Turn left on left, step fwd on right, left shuffle fwd LOD. 5-8 Gent: Rock left over right, recover on right, 1/4 Turn shuffle LRL, to ILOD. Lady: Rock right over left, recover on left, 1/4 Turn shuffle RLR, to OLOD Note: C ount: 1-4Release Gent’s left hand, Lady’s right, Lady: Turn under Gent’s right hand. Count: 5-8Release hands.
5 BOTH: PIVOT 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD, CROSS ROCK, SIDE SHUFFLE. 1-4 Step fwd on right pivot 1/2 Turn left, (Lady: Turn right) shuffle fwd. RLR. 5-8 Rock left over right, (Lady: Rock right over left.) rock recover on right, side shuffle. Note: Count: 5-8Rejoin hands into double hand hold.
6 GENT; WEAVE 1/4 TURN. ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER SHUFFLE BACK. LADY: WEAVE 1/4 TURN, ROCK FORWARD SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN LEFT. 1-4 Gent: Cross right over left, to side on left, right behind left, 1/4 Turn left stepping fwd on left. Lady: Cross left over right, to side on right, left behind right, 1/4 Turn right stepping fwd on right. 5-8 Gent: Rock fwd on right, recover on left, right shuffle back. Lady: Rock fwd on left, recover on right, shuffle 1/2 Turn left on LRL to RLOD. Note: Count: 1-4Release hands to inside hand hold. Count: 5-8Rejoin hands to double hand hold, right shoulder to right shoulder
7 GENT: ROCK FORWARD RECOVER SHUFFLE BACK. WALK, WALK SHUFFLE FORWARD LADY: ROCK BACK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE BACK. 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD. 1-4 Gent: Rock back on left recover on right, left shuffle fwd. Lady: Rock fwd on right, recover on left, right shuffle back 5-8 Gent: Walk fwd on right, left, right shuffle fwd. Lady: Step back 1/2 Turn left on left, step fwd on right, left shuffle fwd.LOD Note: Count: 5-8Release Gent’s left hand, Lady’s right. Lady: Turn under Gent’s right hand.
8 BOTH: WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, JAZ BOX 1/4 TURN, TOUCH 1-4. Walk fwd on left, right, left shuffle fwd. 5-8 Gent: Cross right over left, step back on left 1/4 Turn right on right, touch left next to right. Lady: Cross left over right, step back on right, 1/4 Turn left on left, touch right next to left. Note: Count: 5-8Release hands rejoin into closed western position. Start Again October 2018