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J & M MAMBO
Count: 32. Wall: 2. Level: Easy Intermediate
Choreographer: Gaye Teather (UK) (Jan 2010)
Music: Johnny & Marie by Fools Gold (90/180 bpm. (Written as 90 bpm) CD: Some Old Some New

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INTRO: 16 count. Start on vocals

MAMBO, MAMBO BACK, ROCK RIGHT-RECOVER 1/4 LEFT-CROSS, BACK-LOCK-BACK
1&2  Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Step R back
3&4  Rock L back, Recover onto R, Step L forward
5&6  Rock R 45° right, Recover onto L, Cross R over L (Facing left diagonal)
7&8  Step L back 45° left, Cross R in front of L, Step L back (Still facing left diagonal)

SIDE-TOGETHER-FORWARD, 1/4 RIGHT-TOGETHER-FORWARD, MAMBO, COASTER CROSS
1&2  (Straighten up to 12:00) Step R to right, Step L beside R, Step R forward
3&4  Turn ¼ right step L to left, Step R beside L, Step L forward [3:00]
5&6  Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Step R back
7&8  Step L back, Step R beside L, Cross L over R

TOUCH & BUMP HIPS, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, TOUCH & BUMP HIPS, BEHIND-1/4 RIGHT-FORWARD
1&2  Touch R toe to right bump hips right-left-right (keeping weight on L)
3&4  Step R behind L, Step L to left, Cross R over L
5&6  Touch L toe to left bump hips left-right-left (keeping weight on R)
7&8  Step L behind R, Turn ¼ right step R forward, Step L forward [6:00]

MAMBO, 1/2 LEFT, 1/2 LEFT (TRAVELLING BACK), COASTER BACK, WALK, WALK
1&2  Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Step R back
3,4   Turn ½ left step L forward, Turn ½ left step R back [6:00]
Option: count 3,4: Step L back, Step R back
5&6  Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L forward
7,8   Step R forward, Step L forward (Option: clap between steps)

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