Funky Stuff
Choreographed by Karen Bleuer kjodancer@aol.com
11277 E. Dodge Rd., Otisville, MI 48463 Phone: (810) 631-4837
Description: 40 count, 2 wall, beginner/intermediate line/contra dance
Music: "(Everything I Do) Got To Be Funky" by Maurice
John Vaughn;
"Road Runner" by Microwave Dave & The Nukes
Counts Step Descriptions
1-8
STEP TOUCHES, FUNKY WALK
1-2 Step right to right, touch left beside right
3-4 Step left to left, touch right beside left
5-8 Walk back right-left-right-left slightly
twisting opposite heel out (boogie walk backwards)
9-16 ROCK
STEPS, SHUFFLES
1-2 Rock right back, rock left in place
3&4 Step right slightly forward, step left
beside right, step right slightly forward
5-6 Rock left back, rock right in place
7&8 Step left slightly forward, step right
beside left, step left slightly forward
17-24 STEP
SLIDES, 1/4 PADDLE TURNS
1-2 Step right forward, slide left to right
3-4 Repeat counts 1-2
5-6 Step right forward, roll hips to the left
as you pivot 1/4 turn left changing weight to left
7-8 Repeat counts 5-6
25-32 HOP, BOUNCE
& BUMP
&1 Hop forward right-left
2-4 Standing on the balls of your feet bounce
on your heels three times and bump right hips left on each bounce
&5 Repeat &1 one time
6-8 Repeat 2-4 one time
33-40 BASIC STEP
TOGETHER RIGHT-LEFT
1-2 Step right to right, step left beside
right
3-4 Step right to right, touch left beside
right
5-6 Step left to left, step right beside left
7-8 Step left to left, touch right beside
left
REPEAT
As an extra styling challenge, hits the
breaks that occur on every verse except the last.
Use the following for a 4-count break:
1 Stop
2 Hold
3-4 Execute a 2-count body roll in the direction of flow of dance
If you start dancing on count 16 of the song,
the breaks occur as follows:
A 3rd wall counts 33-40
B 4th wall complete one wall, no break
C 5th wall counts 1-8
D 6th wall counts 9-16
E 7th wall counts 17-24
F 8th wall counts 25-33
G Three walls with no breaks. Two are instrumental.
H Counts 1-8
I Counts 9-16
*Don't worry about memorizing that and remembering the wall you are
on.
You will hear the break coming.
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