Louisiana Kick (pronounce it "LOO-zee-anna" as it is sung in the signature song)

Description 2 Wall Line Dance, 64 Counts, Upper Beginner level
Choreographer Bill Bader    Vancouver, BC, Canada
Contact billbader@hotmail.com     Website:  www.billbader.com
Music "Louisiana Saturday Night" by Mel McDaniel. 174 bpm  Intro: 16 quick counts (with the words)
CDs: Mel McDaniel's Greatest Hits, Capitol Catalog#46867 ASIN: B00000DQUB cdnow.com
        or Kmart, Walmart, etc. Also on his CD "Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On".
        Most Awesome Line Dancing Album Vol. 6 - search this title on google.com

1-8  VINE (WEAVE) RIGHT 8 STEPS
1-2  Step R to right side, Cross Step L behind R
3-4  Step R to right side, Cross Step L over R
5-6  Step R to right side, Cross Step L behind R
7-8  Step R to right side, Cross Step L over R turning to right front corner
 
9-16  KICK RIGHT TWICE, BACK, TOGETHER, FORWARD, KICK LEFT, BACK, TOGETHER
1-2  Kick R forward twice (facing right front corner)
3-4  Step R back, Step L beside R turning to left front corner
5-6  Step R forward toward left front corner, Kick L forward toward left front corner
7-8  Step L back, Step R beside L
 
17-24  VINE (WEAVE) LEFT 8 STEPS
1-2  Step L to left side, Cross Step R behind L
3-4  Step L to left side, Cross Step R over L
5-6  Step L to left side, Cross Step R behind L
7-8  Step L to left side, Cross Step R over L turning to left front corner
 
25-32  KICK LEFT TWICE, BACK, TOGETHER, FORWARD, KICK RIGHT, BACK, TOGETHER
1-2  Kick L forward twice (facing left front corner)
3-4  Step L back, Step R beside L turning to right front corner
5-6  Step L forward toward right front corner, Kick R forward toward right front corner
7-8  Step R back, Step L beside R
 
33-40  3 STEPS DIAGONAL RIGHT, SLIDE, SIDESTEP, SLIDE, SIDESTEP, SLIDE
1-2-3  Along forward right diagonal: Step R forward, Slide/Step L beside R, Step R forward
4  Slide L toe beside R
5-6  Step L to left side, Slide R toe beside L
7-8  Step R to right side, Slide L toe beside R
 
41-48  3 STEPS DIAGONAL LEFT, SLIDE, SIDESTEP, SLIDE, SIDESTEP, SLIDE
1-2-3  Along forward left diagonal: Step L forward, Slide/Step R beside L, Step L forward
4  Slide R toe beside L
5-6  Step R to right side, Slide L toe beside R
7-8  Step L to left side, Slide R toe beside L
 
49-56  4 STEP-TOUCHES BACK
1-2  Step R diagonally back, Touch L toe beside R (option as you touch: Clap)
3-4  Step L diagonally back, Touch R toe beside L (option as you touch: Clap)
5-6  Step R diagonally back, Touch L toe beside R (option as you touch: Clap)
7-8  Step L diagonally back, Touch R toe beside L (option as you touch: Clap)
 
57-64  KICK RIGHT TWICE, BACK, ROCK, FORWARD 1/4 PIVOT, FORWARD 1/4 PIVOT
1-2  Kick R forward twice (facing right front corner)
3-4  Step R back, Rock fwd onto L
5-6  Step R forward, Pivot Turn 1/4 left shifting weight onto L
7-8  Step R forward, Pivot Turn 1/4 left shifting weight onto L
End of pattern. Begin again…
 
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