Jive Walkin'
Choreographed by John H. Robinson
Description: 48 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: "Slam Dunk" by Five; "Single White Female" by Chely Wright; "(You Drive Me) Crazy" by Britney Spears; "One Honest Heart" by Reba McEntire; "Miami" by Will Smith; "Lean On Me" by Club Nouveau
/This dance debuted at the 1999 jg2 Line Dance Marathon

Counts Step Descriptions

SYNCOPATED TOE POINTS WITH 1/4 TURN RIGHT; REPEAT
1&2& Tap right toe forward, step right foot home, tap left toe forward, step left foot home
3&4 Tap right toe to side, bring right foot in tapping toe about 6" to right of left foot, pivot 1/4 right on ball of left foot tapping right toe next to left foot
5&6& Tap right toe forward, step right foot home, tap left toe forward, step left foot home
7&8 Tap right toe to side, bring right foot in tapping toe about 6" to right of left foot, pivot 1/4 right on ball of left foot tapping right toe next to left foot

WALK FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT; FORWARD "MAMBO" STEP; WALK BACK LEFT, RIGHT; 2 HIP BUMPS BACK
1-2 Step forward right, step forward left
3&4 Rock forward on right foot, step left in place, step right slightly back
5-6 Step back left, step back right
7&8 Keeping weight back over right foot, bump right hip back twice

&WALK FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT; FORWARD "MAMBO" STEP; WALK BACK LEFT, RIGHT; 2 HIP BUMPS BACK
&1-2 Shift weight to left foot, step forward right, step forward left
3&4 Rock forward on right foot, step left in place, step right slightly back
5-6 Step back left, step back right
7&8 Keeping weight back over right foot, bump right hip back twice

& SIDE RIGHT, CROSS, RIGHT SIDE "MAMBO", STEP SIDE LEFT, CROSS, PADDLE (CHUG) TURN 1/4 RIGHT
&1-2 Shift weight to left foot, step side right, step left across right
3&4 Rock side right on right, step left in place, step right across left
5-6 Step side left on left, step right across left
7&8 Touch left toe to side, pivot 1/4 right on right hitching left knee, step left next to right

SYNCOPATED TOE POINTS, 3 HEEL BOUNCES TURNING 1/4 RIGHT; REPEAT
1&2 Tap right toe forward, step right foot home, tap left toe forward
3&4 With weight on balls of both feet, bounce heels on floor 3 times gradually turning 1/4 right
/Finish with weight on left foot
5&6 Tap right toe forward, step right foot home, tap left toe forward
7&8 With weight on balls of both feet, bounce heels on floor 3 times gradually turning 1/4 right
/Finish with weight on left foot
/Styling Option: On heel bounces, place hands on top of thighs, lean forward slightly as you start the turn and straighten up as you finish

KICK & KICK (TRAVELING FORWARD), & STEP KNEE POP, CLAP, CLAP, SLAP, HOLD, SNAP, SNAP
1&2& Kick right forward, step right down, kick left forward, step left down
3&4 Step right next to left, rise up on balls of feet, raising heels off floor causing knees to "pop" forward, drop heels/straighten knees
5&6& Clap hands twice, slap hands on upper thighs, clap hands once
7&8 Raise hands preparing to snap fingers(hold), snap fingers twice

REPEAT

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