POSSUM STRUT Line Dance NAME: Possum Strut line dance TYPE: 2-wall, line dance COUNTS: 32 beats of music CHOREOGRAPHER: Don Deyne (DRDeyne@aol.com (618)624-5833) PREPARED BY: Don Deyne (DRDeyne@aol.com (618)624-5833) SUBMITTED BY: Don Deyne (DRDeyne@aol.com (618)624-5833) DIFFICULTY: Beginner NOTE: Choreographed for "Awesum Possum", a local band that travels throughout the Midwest. Dance was kept simple due to the tempo of the original song. MUSIC: Suggestions: Up tempo, steady rhythm Lay Around And Love On You - Lari White - 124 You Will - Patty Loveless - 136 That's My Story - Collin Raye - 140 Life #9 - Martina Mcbride - 144 Radio Active - Bryan Austin - 152 Sea Of Cowboy Hats - Chely Wright - 156 Want You Bad - Collin Raye - 160 Boogie Till The Cows Come Home - Clay Walker - 184 Life's Highway - Jeff Parsons (Awesum Possum) - 164 COUNTS / STEP DESCRIPTIONS SIDE RIGHT, DRAG LEFT, SIDE RIGHT, TOUCH LEFT: 1-2 Side step Right, drag together Left 3-4 Side step Right, touch together Left SIDE LEFT, DRAG RIGHT, SIDE LEFT, TOUCH RIGHT: 5-6 Side step Left, drag together Right 7-8 Side step Left, touch together Right SIDE RIGHT, TOUCH LEFT, SIDE LEFT, TOUCH RIGHT: 9-10 Side step Right, touch together Left 11-12 Side step Left, touch together Right 1/4 TURN/STEP RIGHT, SCUFF LEFT, STOMP LEFT TWICE: 13 Face 1/4 turn right and step forward right 14 & Scuff left & hitch left (makes the stomps more effective) 15-16 Stomp left, stomp left Note: don't let the Foot move forward on the scuff, but rather bring the knee up into a hitch so you can bring you Left Foot straight down for the stomps. LEFT HEEL, STRUT, RIGHT HEEL, STRUT, LEFT JAZZ BOX WITH 1/4 TURN RIGHT: 17-18 Touch Left Heel forward, snap Toe down 19-20 Touch Right Heel forward, snap Toe down 21-22 Step Left across right facing 1/4 right, step back Right 23-24 Side step Left, step together Right LEFT HEEL, STRUT, RIGHT HEEL, STRUT, STOMP LEFT, CLAP 3 TIMES: 25-26 Touch Left Heel forward, snap Toe down 27-28 Touch Right Heel forward, snap Toe down 29-30 Stomp slightly forward left, clap Hands 31-32 Clap, clap REPEAT - -- Don Deyne (drdeyne@apci.net) Dancin' on The Information Super Dance Floor at http://www.apci.net/~drdeyne