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March 4, 2009

Shuttin' Detroit Down line dance video & step sheet

Shuttin' Detroit Down



Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: High Beginner
Choreographer: Randy Pelletier
Music: John Rich - Shuttin' Detroit Down - Single - Shuttin' Detroit Down - Shuttin' Detroit Down - John Rich

Start with vocals

(1-8) LOCKSTEP LEFT, SCUFF, LOCKSTEP RIGHT, SCUFF
1 - 2 Step left forward, lock right behind left
3 - 4 Step left forward, scuff right
5 - 6 Step right forward, lock left behind right
7 - 8 Step right forward, scuff left

(9 – 16) ROCK, RECOVER, ¼ LEFT CROSS, ¼ RIGHT KICK, ¼ RIGHT TOUCH
1 - 2 Rock left forward, recover weight on right
3 - 4 Turn ¼ left pivoting on the ball of right foot stepping left to side, cross right over left (9:00)
5 - 6 Turn ¼ right stepping back with left, kick right forward (12:00)
7 - 8 Turn ¼ right stepping right to side, touch left next to right (3:00)

(17 – 24) BALANCE STEPS, ¼ RIGHT, HOLD
1 - 2 Step left to left side, touch right toe next to left
3 - 4 Step right to right side, touch left toe next to right
5 - 6 Step left to left side, touch right toe next to left
7 - 8 Turning ¼ right step forward on right, hold (6:00)


(25 – 32) STEP, ¼ RIGHT, CROSS, HOLD, SIDE, ½ LEFT, STEP, HOLD
1 - 2 Step left forward; pivot ¼ right shifting weight to right (9:00)
3 - 4 Cross left over right, hold
5 - 6 Step right to right side, turn ½ left stepping forward on left (3:00)
7 - 8 Step right forward, hold

REPEAT

RESTART
When danced to the song Shuttin’ Detroit Down by John Rich, there is one EASY restart that can be heard in the music.
•On 5th wall (2nd time you start dance facing front - 12 O’clock), dance though count 24 and start dance over. 6:00

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Thank you for sharing this one with us Randy!

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1 comment:

Unknown said...

Thanks for posting. A better demo video of the dance only (No instruction) is located at http://oneeyedparrot.org/top20chartsradio/shuttindetroitdown.html

If you want the embed code you can get it here.

http://oneeyedparrot.org/images/Shuttin_Detroit_Down_Embed_Code.txt

Randy