Hot Tamales

64 count, 2 wall, Intermediate
Choreographer Neil Hale (USA)
Choreographed To
Country Down To My Soul by Lee Roy Parnell; Thump Factor by Smokin' Armadillos

Section 1 Right Kick Ball Change, Toe Struts.
1 & 2 Kick Right Forward. Step Right Beside Left. Step Left In Place.
3 - 4 Step Right Toe Forward. Drop Right Heel To Floor Taking Weight.
5 - 6 Step Left Toe Forward. Drop Right Heel To Floor Taking Weight.
 
Section 2 Monterey Turns, Hitchhike Swivet.
7 Touch Right Toe To Right Side.
8 On Ball Of Left Pivot 1/2 Turn Right & Step Right Beside Left.
9 - 10 Touch Left To Left Side. Step Left Beside Right.
11 - 14 Repeat Steps 7 - 10 Ending With Weight On Both Feet.
  Taking Weight On Right Heel And Left Toe.
15 Swivel Right Toe To Right And Left Heel To Left (& Hitch Right Thumb).
16 Return Feet To Place.
 
Section 3 Grapevine Left, Boot Slaps With 1/4 Turn Left.
17 - 18 Step Left To Left Side. Cross Right Behind Left.
19 Step Left To Left Side.
20 - 21 Step Right In Place. Hook Left Behind Right & Slap With Right Hand.
22 - 23 Step Left To Left Side. Hook Right In Front Of Left & Slap With Left Hand.
24 Pivot 1/4 Turn On Ball Of Left, Keep Right Knee Up And Swing Right
  Foot To Right Side And Slap With Right Hand.
 
Section 4 "hot Tamale" Shoulder Pushes (shoulder Shimmies)
25 Step Right To Right Side & Shimmy Pushing Right Shoulder Forward.
  Stand With Feet Apart And With Knees Bent.
26 - 32 Shimmy Shoulders For A Further 7 Counts To Complete 1/4 Turn Left.
  As You Finish Shimmies Straighten Up With Weight On Left.
 
Section 5 Toe Struts Back With Clicks.
33 - 34 Step Right Toe Back. Drop Right Heel To Floor And Click With Right.
35 - 36 Step Left Toe Back. Drop Left Heel To Floor And Click With Left.
37 - 38 Step Right Toe Back. Drop Right Heel To Floor And Click With Right.
39 - 40 Touch Left Toe Back. Hold And Click With Left.
 
Section 6 Grapevine Left With 1/2 Turn Left, Heel Toe Swivels.
41 - 42 Step Left To Left Side. Cross Right Behind Left.
43 - 44 Step Left 1/4 Turn Left. Bring Feet Together And Hop Into 1/4 Turn Left.
45 - 46 Swivel Heels Right. Swivel Toes Right.
47 - 48 Swivel Heels Right. Swivel Toes To Centre.
 
Section 7 Step 1/2 Pivot, Step Hitch & Scoot, Step, Stomp, Claps.

49 - 50 Step Forward Left. Pivot 1/2 Turn Right.
51 - 52 Step Forward Left. Hitch Right Knee & Scoot Forward On Left.
53 - 54 Step Forward Right. Stomp Left Beside Right.
55 Clap With Right Palm Up And Left Down.
56 Clap With Left Palm Up And Right Down.
   
Section 8 Knee Rolls & Knee Pops.
57 Roll Left Knee To Center In Front Of Right. (right Leg Is Straight)
58 Roll Left Knee Back To Starting Position.
59 Roll Right Knee To Center In Front Of Left. (left Leg Is Straight)
60 Roll Right Knee Back To Starting Position.
61 & Pop Left Knee To Center In Front Of Right. Return To Starting Position.
62 & Pop Right Knee To Center In Front Of Left. Return To Starting Position.
63 & Pop Left Knee To Center In Front Of Right. Return To Starting Position.
64 & Pop Right Knee To Center In Front Of Left. Return To Starting Position.