I'm Crazy About You
Choreographer: Gail Smith - February 2017
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Step Sheet
S1: NC R, 1/4 L, PIVOT 1/2-1/2, SWEEP, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, SCISSORS STEP
1 - 2 &Step R to side, rock L back, rec R slightly across L
3Turn 1/4 L and step L fwd - 9:00
4 &Step R fwd, pivot 1/2 L - 3:00
5On ball of L - turn 1/2 L stepping back on R and sweep L front to back - 9:00
6 & 7Step L behind R, step R to side, step L across R
8 & 1Step R to side, step L next to R foot, step R across L
S2: SCISSORS CROSS & CROSS, SYNCOPATED ROCKING CHAIR, CHASE 1/2 TURN
2 & 3Step L to side, step R next to L foot, step L across R
& 4Step R to side, step L across R (angled slightly to R corner) 10:30
5 & 6 &Rock R fwd, rec onto L, rock R back, rec onto L
7 & 8Step R fwd, pivot 1/2 L, step R fwd (angled slightly to L corner) 4:30
S3: PRESS, REC, STEP w SWEEP, SERPIENTE, TOUCH FWD
1Step L fwd, leaning fwd slightly and bending your L knee
2Push yourself back recovering onto the R foot as you straighten your L leg as raise your L foot slightly off the floor
3Step L down in place as you sweep your R from back to front
4 & 5Step R across L, step L to side, step R behind L sweeping L front to back straightening up to the back wall - 6:00
6 & 7Step L behind R, step R to side, step L across R
8Sweep R from back to front and touch R toes fwd
S4: SWEEP- TOUCH-UNWIND, SHUFFLE FWD, SWAY R - L , 1/4 SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN
1Sweep R from front to back and touching R toes back
&Unwind 1/2 turn R stepping R down in place - 12:00
2 & 3Shuffle fwd ( L-R-L )
4 - 5Step R to side as you sway R, sway L
6 & 7Shuffle 1/4 turn R ( R-L-R ) - 3:00
8Turn 1/2 R stepping L back - 9:00
S5: BACK, DRAG, COASTER STEP (PREP), SPIRAL TURN, BALL-STEPS, TOUCH
1Step back on R and drag L back
2 & 3Step L back, step R next to L, step fwd pointing toes slightly L (prep)
4Step on ball of R, bring L foot up in front of R shin, make a full turn L - 9:00
5&6&7Step, ball-step, ball-step making a 1/2 turn arch L ( L-R-L-R-L ) 3:00
8Slide R toes next to L foot, R knee is slightly bent.
***** Restart here on Wall 2.
On ball of L foot, add a 1/4 L to face the back wall, as you slide the R toes next to L foot and touch on count 8.
Then step out to the R to restart (1). 6:00
S6: RHUMBA BOX, 1/4 BACK, TAP, 1/4 STEP, STEP PIVOT 3/4
1 & 2Step R to side, step L next to R, step R fwd
3 & 4Step L to side, step R next to L, step L Back
5Turn 1/4 R stepping R to side and leaning slightly to R - 6:00
6Extend R arm out to side, looking over your R shoulder. Weight is firmly on the R foot and tap L toes pointed towards the side wall (3:00)
7Recover to 1/4 L and step L down in place (bringing arm fwd) - 3:00
8 &Step R fwd, pivot 3/4 L ( Then step out to R for count 1, starting over ) 6:00
You can also think of it as a pivot 1/2 for the & count. Then, another 1/4 stepping out to the side for 1 to start over. Whichever is easier for you.
Start Over
***** Tag at the END of Wall 4. Happens facing 6:00.
1 - 2 &NC basic right
3 - 4 &NC basic left.
NON-TURNNING OPTIONS:
Section one, counts 4 & 5 = Rock R fwd, rec on L, step R back sweeping the L.
Section five, count 4 = Step R fwd ( then go into the ball-steps )
Section six, counts 8 & = Rock R fwd, rec on L ( turn 1/4 R stepping R to side for count 1 to start over.
Contact Info: stepbystep.gail@gmail.com
Website: StepByStepWithGail.jimdo.com
Last Update - 28th March 2017
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Gail Smith - February 2017
Gail Smith, featured in February 2017, is an innovative artist whose dynamic performances have captivated audiences, leaving a lasting impression in our archive. With one stunning dance to their name, Gail continues to inspire and uplift through the power of movement.Can't find the right video?
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