Desperate Man

Choreographer: Gail Craddock – October 2018

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#16 count intro 1 re-start after 16 counts on wall three

*32-count Tag after finishing wall 7 and before wall 8

SIDE,CROSS,TRIPLE/SIDE,1/4 TURNROCK,RECOVER,TRIPLE/FORWARD
1-2Step R to side, cross L over right and step

3&4Step R to side, step L next to R, step R to side

5-6Turn ¼ to left and rock back on L, recover weight on R (9:00)

7&8Step L forward. Step R next to L, step L forward

ROCK,RECOVER,RIGHT SAILOR STEP,LEFT SAILOR STEP,STEP,1/4 TURN
1-2Rock forward on R, recover weight on L

3&4Step R behind L, step L to side, step R slightly to side

5&6Step L behind R, step R to side, step L slightly to side

7-8Step forward on R and turn ¼ to left, step L to side (6:00)

(Re-start here on third wall. You will be facing the back)

CROSS,HOLD(clap),SIDE,BEHIND,SIDE,CROSS,ROCK,RECOVER,CROSS
1-2Cross R over left and step,HOLD(clap)

3-4&5Step L to side(3), step R behind L(4),step L to side(&), cross R over left(5)

6-8Rock L to side, recover weight on R, cross L over right and step

SIDE TRIPLE,ROCK,RECOVER,SIDE TRIPLE,ROCK,RECOVER (Lindy steps)
1&2Step R to side, step L next to R, step R to side

3-4Rock back on L, recover weight on R

5&6Step L to side, step R next to L, step L to side

7-8Rock back on R, recover weight on L

END OF DANCE

TAG: 32 CT. : After finishing wall 7. you will be facing the back. No syncopated steps in tag.
SIDE,STOMP,SIDE,STOMP,SIDE TOGETHER, SIDE,STOMP
1-4Step R to side, Stomp-up L next to R, step L to side, Stomp-up R next to L

5-8Step R to side, step L next to R, step R to side, Stomp-up L next to R

REPEAT 1ST 8 TO THE LEFT(COUNTS 9-16)

FORWARD,STOMP,BACK,STOMP,BACK,STOMP,FORWARD,STOMP (K-STEP)
17-20Step R forward on diagonal, Stomp-up L next to R, step L back on diagonal, Stomp-up R next to L

21-24Step R back on diagonal, Stomp-up L next to R, step L forward on diagonal, Stomp-up R next to L

STOMP FORWARD, HOLD,1/2TURN AND STOMP,HOLD,WALK,WALK,WALK,STOMP
25-28Stomp R forward, hold, ½ turn pivot to the left and stomp L,hold

29-32Walk forward R,L,R, stomp L

NOTE: “Stomp-up” means stomp on foot but do not change weight to that foot

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About the Choreographer

Gail Craddock – October 2018

Gail Craddock, featured in October 2018, is a talented artist celebrated for her vibrant choreography that brings joy to audiences. With one dazzling dance in our archive, Gail continues to inspire and uplift through her creative expression.

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