Back it Up

Choreographer: Judy Rodgers (USA) July 2012

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32 count intro

ROCK, RECOVER, WALK BACK (2), COASTER STEP, HOLD, BALL STEP
1-4Rock R forward, recover L, walk back R, L
5&6Step R back, step L together, step R forward
7&8Hold, step on ball of L together with R, step R forward

STEP PIVOT ¼, CROSS, TURN ¼, TURN ¼, TURN ½, SAILOR STEP
1-2Step L forward, pivot ¼ right 3:00
3-4Cross L over R, turn ¼ left step R back 12:00
5-6Turn ¼ left step L to left side, turn ½ left step R to right side 3:00
7&8Step L behind R, step R to right side, step L to left side

BALL STEP, HOLD, BALL ROCK, RECOVER (X 2)
&1-2Step R beside L, step L to left side, hold
&3-4Step R beside L, rock L to left side, recover to R
&5-6Step L beside R, step R to right side, hold
&7-8Step L beside R, rock R to right side, recover to L

CROSS, TURN ¼, SHUFFLE TURN ½, ROCK RECOVER, RUN RUN RUN
1-2Cross right over left, turn ¼ right stepping back on left 6:00
3&4Turn ½ right shuffle R L R 12:00
5-6Rock L forward, recover to R
7&8Run back L R L

STEP, DRAG, BALL CROSS, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE TURN ¼
1-2Big step back on R, drag L to R
&3-4Step on ball of L beside R, step R across L, step L to side
5-6Cross rock R across L, recover to L
7&8Turn ¼ right shuffle R L R 3:00

ROCK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE TURN ½, KICK BALL POINT, BALL POINT, HOLD
1-2Rock L forward, recover to R
3&4Turn ½ left shuffle L R L 9:00
5&6Kick R forward, step down on R, point L to left side
&7-8Step L beside R, point R to right side, hold
*** RESTART dance from beginning after 48 counts…3 times - on walls 1, 3, 5 (9:00, 3:00 and 9:00)

STEP PIVOT ¼, CROSS, BACK, BACK, CROSS, BACK BACK
1-2Step R forward, pivot ¼ left step on L 6:00
3-5Cross R over L, step L back, step R back
6-8cross L over R, step R back, step L back

CROSS STEP, ROCK, RECOVER, SAILOR TURN ¼, SAILOR TURN ½, WALK
1-3Cross step R over L, rock L to left side, recover to R
4&5Turn ¼ left sweep L behind R, step R to right side, step L slightly forward 3:00
6&7Turn ½ right sweep R behind L, step L to left side, step R slightly forward 9:00
8Step L forward

Repeat

*** RESTART 3 times - walls 1, 3, and 5

Ending: Last wall - 7 (facing 6:00), dance counts 1-13….change count 14 to ¼ turn stepping forward to end at front

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About the Choreographer

Judy Rodgers (USA) July 2012

Judy Rodgers is a dynamic choreographer and performer from the USA, celebrated for her innovative contributions to the dance community. With three captivating dances featured in our archive, she continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with her passion and creativity.

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