WATERMELON CRAWL Choreographed by Bob & Vickie Anderson DESCRIPTION: Partner Circle Dance POSITION: Circle Dance - Couples in sweetheart promenade position. STEPS/BEATS: 72 Steps/68 Beats MUSIC: "Watermelon Crawl" by Tracy Byrd (16 beat intro) "Why Haven't I Heard From You" by Reba McEntire. COUNTS / STEP DESCRIPTION SECTION 1: POLKA STEPS 1&2 Polka step forward on Right, Left, Right 3&4 Polka step forward on Left, Right, Left 5&6 Polka step forward on Right, Left, Right 7&8 Polka step forward on Left, Right, Left SECTION 2: JAZZ BOX & JAZZ BOX TURN 1 Crossing Right foot over Left, step to left side of Left foot 2 Step Left foot back 3 Step Right foot to right side of Left foot 4 Step Left foot beside Right foot 5 Releasing Right hands, Cross Right foot over Left, stepping back and to left side of Left foot 6 Raising Left hands, Make at least a 3/4 turn to the left by unwinding legs 7 Step Right foot to right side of Left foot, completing full turn 8 Step Left foot beside Right foot, returning hands to promenade position SECTION 3: VINES & KICKS MAN'S STEPS 1 Step right foot to side right 2 Raise left hands over lady's head as you cross left foot behind right leg, stepping left foot to side right 3 Lower left hands as you step right foot to side right 4 Kick left foot to right side 5 Raise Left hands over lady's head as you Step Left foot to side left 6 Lowering Left hands and raising Right hands over lady's head Cross Right foot behind Left leg, stepping Right foot to side left 7 Lover Right hands as you Step Left foot to side left 8 Kick Right foot to left side 1 Raise Right hands over lady's head as you Step Right foot to side right 2 Lower Right hands back into promenade position as you Step Left foot beside Right foot 3 Rock back on heels of both feet 4 Return both feet to floor with weight on Right foot LADY'S STEPS 1 Crossing Right foot over Left, step to side left 2 Under raised Left hand, Make 1/2 turn to the right, stepping slightly back on Left foot 3 Step Right foot to side right 4 Kick Left foot to right side 5 Under raised Left hand, Step Left foot to side left as you turn body 1/4 turn to the left 6 Under raised Right hand, Make 1/4 turn left as you step Right foot to side Right 7 Make 1/2 turn to left as you step Left foot to side left 8 Kick Right foot to left side 1 Under raised Right hand, Step Right foot to side right as you turn body 1/4 turn to the right 2 Make 1/4 turn right as you step Left foot to side left 3 Rock back on heels of both feet 4 Return feet to floor with weight on Right foot SECTION 4: CRAWL WITH PIVOT TURNS 5 Bending at knees, Step forward on Left foot, well forward but to the right of Right foot 6 Bending at knees a little deeper, Step forward on Right foot, well forward but to the left of Left foot 7 Bending at knees a little deeper, Step forward on Left foot, well forward but to the right of Right foot 8 Rising completely upright at knees, Step forward on Right foot 1 Step forward on Left foot 2 Pivot 1/2 turn to the right 3 Bending at knees, Step forward on Left foot, well forward but to the right of Right foot 4 Bending at knees a little deeper, Step forward on Right foot, well forward but to the left of Left foot 5 Bending at knees a little deeper, Step forward on Left foot, well for-ward but to the right of Right foot 6 Rising completely upright at knees, step forward on Right foot 7 Raising Left hands, release Right hands with man placing Right hand behind his back at waist to be taken in lady's Right hand, Step forward on Left foot 8 Lower Left hands As you pivot 1/2 turn to the right while raising Right hands up and over lady's head SECTION 5- HIP BUMPS & CRAWL 1 Release Left hands, Stepping forward on Left foot while pivoting 1/4 to the right into a left hip bump, with man's hands placed over lady's hands at the lady's waist 2 Bump hips to the left 3 Bump hips to the right 4 Bump hips to the right 3 Bending at knees, bump hips to the left 6 Bending at knees a little deeper, Bump hips to the right 7 Bending at knees a little deeper, Bump hips to the left 8 Rising completely upright at knees, Bump hips to the right 1 Rising slightly upward at knees, Bump hips to the left 2 Rising completely upright at knees, Bump hips to right 3 Making 1/4 turn left back into line of dance, step forward on Left foot as you return hands to promenade position 4 Stomp Right foot beside Left foot 5 Bending at knees, Step forward on Left foot, well forward but to the right of Right foot 6 Bending at knees a little deeper, Step forward on Right foot, well for-ward but to the left of Left foot 7 Bending at knees a little deeper, Step forward on Left foot, well forward but to the right of Right foot 8 Rising completely upright at knees, Step forward on Right foot SECTION 6: HEEL TOUCHES & HOOKS 1 Touch Left heel out front 2 Hook Left heel in front of Right knee 3 Touch Left heel out front 4 Step Left foot beside Right foot 5 Touch Right heel out front 6 Hook Right heel in front of Left knee 7 Touch Right heel out front 8 Step Right foot beside Left foot 1 Kick Left foot forward 2 Kick Left foot forward 3 Step back on Left foot 4 Touch Right toe back BEGIN AGAIN Please direct inquiries to Bob & Vickie Anderson, Stockbridge, GA, 404/474-7484