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TROPICAL COUNTRY
Count: 32. Wall; 4. Level: Improver
Choreographer: Stephen Paterson (AUS) - May 2023
Music: Tropical Country by Gene Mitchell. Album: Tropical Country


INTRO: 16 count. 3 Easy restarts

STEP, LOCK, STEP, BRUSH, JAZZBOX 1/4 LEFT, HITCH 1/4 LEFT
1-4  Step R forward 45° right, Lock L behind R, Step R forward 45° right, Brush L
5-8  Cross L over R, Step R back, Turn ¼ left step L forward, Hitch R ¼ left [6:00]

VINE RIGHT, CROSS, SIDE, TOUCH, POINT, 1/4 LEFT(popping R Knee)
1-4  Step R to right, Step L behind R, Step R to right, Cross L over R
5,6  Step R to right, Touch L beside R
7,8  Point L to left, Turn ¼ left step L beside R popping R knee [3:00]
RESTART: Wall 4, Wall 8 and Wall 12
ENDING: dance ends here in Wall 16

STEP, LOCK, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 RIGHT, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 RIGHT
1-4  Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward, Brush L
5-8  Step L forward, Pivot ½ right, Step L forward, Pivot ½ right [3:00]
OPTION: 5-8 – ROCKING CHAIR

MAMBO, DRAG, BACK, 1/2 LEFT, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT
1-4  Rock L forward, Recover onto R, Step L back, Drag R back beside L
5-8  Step R back, Turn ½ left step L forward, Step R forward, Pivot ½ left [3:00]
OPTION: 5-8 – BACK, BACK, ROCK BACK, RECOVER

32   REPEAT

RESTART: During Wall 4, Wall 8 and Wall 12 dance to count 16 and restart facing 12:00

ENDING: During Wall 16 dance to count 16 to finish at the front