Kickin' The Blues (a.k.a. Earthquake)
[See Also: Suicide Blonde]
Choreographed by Frank M. Beal
Description: 68 count, 4 wall, line dance
Music: Every Once In A While by Blackhawk [120 bpm / Greatest Hits / Available on iTunes]
Earthquake by Ronnie Milsap [124 bpm / Country Kickers]
SUGAR FOOT, BACK SHUFFLE, SUGAR FOOT, BACK SHUFFLE
1-2 Touch right together (toe turned in), touch right heel to side
3&4 Chassé back right, left, right
5-6 Touch left together (toe turned in), touch left heel to side
3&4 Chassé back left, right, left
FORWARD THREE, KICK, BACK THREE, BALL-CHANGE
9-11 Step right forward, step left forward, step right forward
12 Kick left forward
13-15 Step left back, step right back, step left back
&16 Step right back, cross left over right
SIDE, SLIDE, SIDE, SLIDE, SIDE, SLIDE, SIDE, STOMP
17-20 Step right to side, slide/cross left behind right, step right to side, slide/touch left behind right
Some versions of step sheet have a half turn here. But that makes the clock directions incorrect after count 30
21-24 Step left to side, slide/cross right behind left, step left to side, stomp right together
HIP BUMPS, ¼ TURN, STEP, KICK-BALL-CHANGE
25-28 Bump hips right, right, left, left
29-30 Step right fwd, turn ¼ left (weight to left) (9:00)
31&32 Right kick ball change
FORWARD THREE, KICK, TURN ½, FORWARD THREE, KICK, ¼ TURN, BACK, KICK
33-35 Step right forward, step left forward, step right forward
36 Kick left forward
37-39 Turn ½ right and step left forward, step right forward, step left forward
40 Kick right forward
41-42 Turn ¼ left and cross right behind left, kick left to side
BACK, KICK, BACK, KICK, BACK, KICK, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
43-46 Step left back, kick right to side, step right back, kick left to side
47-50 Step left back, kick right to side, rock right back, recover to left
SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, TURN ½, STEP
51&52 Chassé forward right, left, right
53&54 Chassé forward left, right, left
55-56 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, TURN ½, STEP, ¼ TURN, STEP
57&58 Chassé forward right, left, right
59&60 Chassé forward left, right, left
61-62 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
63-64 Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to left)
HEEL-BALL-CHANGE, STEP, STEP
65&66 Touch right heel forward, step right together, step left together
67-68 Step right forward, step left forward
REPEAT
[See Also: Suicide Blonde]
Choreographed by Frank M. Beal
Description: 68 count, 4 wall, line dance
Music: Every Once In A While by Blackhawk [120 bpm / Greatest Hits / Available on iTunes]
Earthquake by Ronnie Milsap [124 bpm / Country Kickers]
SUGAR FOOT, BACK SHUFFLE, SUGAR FOOT, BACK SHUFFLE
1-2 Touch right together (toe turned in), touch right heel to side
3&4 Chassé back right, left, right
5-6 Touch left together (toe turned in), touch left heel to side
3&4 Chassé back left, right, left
FORWARD THREE, KICK, BACK THREE, BALL-CHANGE
9-11 Step right forward, step left forward, step right forward
12 Kick left forward
13-15 Step left back, step right back, step left back
&16 Step right back, cross left over right
SIDE, SLIDE, SIDE, SLIDE, SIDE, SLIDE, SIDE, STOMP
17-20 Step right to side, slide/cross left behind right, step right to side, slide/touch left behind right
Some versions of step sheet have a half turn here. But that makes the clock directions incorrect after count 30
21-24 Step left to side, slide/cross right behind left, step left to side, stomp right together
HIP BUMPS, ¼ TURN, STEP, KICK-BALL-CHANGE
25-28 Bump hips right, right, left, left
29-30 Step right fwd, turn ¼ left (weight to left) (9:00)
31&32 Right kick ball change
FORWARD THREE, KICK, TURN ½, FORWARD THREE, KICK, ¼ TURN, BACK, KICK
33-35 Step right forward, step left forward, step right forward
36 Kick left forward
37-39 Turn ½ right and step left forward, step right forward, step left forward
40 Kick right forward
41-42 Turn ¼ left and cross right behind left, kick left to side
BACK, KICK, BACK, KICK, BACK, KICK, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
43-46 Step left back, kick right to side, step right back, kick left to side
47-50 Step left back, kick right to side, rock right back, recover to left
SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, TURN ½, STEP
51&52 Chassé forward right, left, right
53&54 Chassé forward left, right, left
55-56 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, TURN ½, STEP, ¼ TURN, STEP
57&58 Chassé forward right, left, right
59&60 Chassé forward left, right, left
61-62 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
63-64 Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to left)
HEEL-BALL-CHANGE, STEP, STEP
65&66 Touch right heel forward, step right together, step left together
67-68 Step right forward, step left forward
REPEAT