Why Don’t you?

Choreographed by 	Terry and Caroline French - 01395 - 512569 - 07866 089 575
		westcountrykickers@talktalk.net
Description 	64 count partner dance
		Start position: Side by side holding inside hands. Man ILOD, Lady OLOD
Music: 		Why Don’t You Spend The Night - Ray Dylan (106 bpm) CD: "Goeie Ou Country"
	MAN 						LADY
1, 2 	Rock forward on L, recover back onto R 			Rock forward on R, recover back onto L
3&4 	Shuffle back ½ turn left, stepping L-R-L 			Shuffle back ½ turn right, stepping R-L-R
5&6 	Shuffle back ½ turn left, stepping R-L-R 			Shuffle back ½ turn right, stepping L-R-L
7, 8 	Rock back on L, recover forward onto R 			Rock back on R, recover forward onto L
	Release hands on count 3, rejoin on count 6
9, 10 	Walk forward on L, R					Walk forward on R, L
11&12 	Shuffle forward stepping L-R-L 				Shuffle forward stepping R-L-R
13, 14 	Rock forward on R, recover back onto L 			Rock forward on L, recover back onto R
15&16 S	ide shuffle right, stepping R-L-R				 Side shuffle left, stepping L-R-L
	Change sides on 15&16, man crossing behind lady. Release hands on count 15,
	rejoin new inside hands on count 16
17, 18 	Rock back on L, recover forward onto R 			Rock back on R, recover forward onto L
19&20 	Shuffle forward stepping L-R-L 				Shuffle forward stepping R-L-R
21&22 	Pivot ¼ turn left into side shuffle, stepping R-L-R 		Pivot ¼ turn right into side shuffle, stepping L-R-L
23&24 	Pivot ½ turn left into side shuffle, stepping L-R-L 		Pivot ½ turn right into side shuffle, stepping R-L-R
	Pick up double hand hold briefly on 21&22 (face to face), change to back to back
	double hand hold on 23&24
25&26 	Pivot ½ turn left into side shuffle, stepping R-L-R 		Pivot ½ turn R into side shuffle, stepping L-R-L
27, 28 	Rock back on L, recover forward onto R 			Rock back on R, recover forward onto L
29, 30 	Walk forward on L, R					Walk forward on R, L
31&32	Triple ½ turn left, stepping L-R-L 			Triple ½ turn right, stepping R-L-R
	Change to face to face double hand hold on 25&26
	Change sides on 29, 30, releasing Man’s right/Lady’s left hands, lady passing
	under raised arms, man’s left, lady’s right
33, 34 	Step R to right side, cross L behind R 			Step L to left side, cross R behind L
35&36 	Side shuffle to right stepping R-L-R 			Side shuffle to left stepping L-R-L
37, 38 	Cross rock L over R, recover back onto R 			Rock R behind L, recover back onto L
39&40 	Side shuffle to left stepping L-R-L 			Side shuffle to right stepping R-L-R
	Pick up double hand hold on 33. Release hands and touch Man’s left/Lady’s
	left palm to palm on 37, 38. Release hands on 39&40
41, 42 	Cross rock R over L, recover back onto L 			Rock L behind R, recover back onto R
43&44 	Side shuffle to right stepping R-L-R 			Side shuffle to left stepping L-R-L
45, 46 	Turn ¼ turn left, rock back on L, recover onto R 		Turn ¼ turn right, rock back on R, recover onto L
47&48 	Shuffle forward stepping L-R-L 				Shuffle forward stepping R-L-R
	Touch Man’s right/Lady’s lright palm to palm on 41, 42. Release hands on 43&44.
	Pick up inside hands Man’s right/Lady’s left hands on 45
49, 50 	Full left turn forward stepping R, L 			Full right turn forward stepping L, R
51&52 	Shuffle forward stepping R-L-R 				Shuffle forward stepping L-R-L
53, 54 	Walk forward L, R 					Walk forward R, L
55&56 	Shuffle forward stepping L-R-L 				Shuffle forward stepping R-L-R
	Release hands on 49, 50. Rejoin inside hands on 51

57, 58 	Rock forward on R, recover back onto L 			Rock forward on L, recover back onto R
59&60 	Shuffle ½ turn right, stepping R-L-R 			Shuffle ½ turn left, stepping L-R-L
61, 62 	Step forward on L, pivot ½ turn right onto R 		Step forward on R, pivot ½ turn left onto L
63, 64 	Walk forward L, R 					Walk forward R, L
	Release hands on 59, pick up inside hands again on 63
	Start Again 					May 2016