BILLY'S TWIST
Choreographed by:	Ernst Roggeveen (Dec 06)
Music:	Shake, Rattle & Roll by Bill Haley & The Comets (168 bpm) from The Best of Bill Haley Album
Descriptions:	48 Count - 2 wall line dance - Beginner level
16 count intro - start on vocals
Behind Side Cross, Kick, Behind Side Cross, Kick
1 – 3	Cross right behind left. Step left to left side. Cross right over left.
4	Kick left to left diagonal, snapping fingers on left hand.
5 – 7	Cross left behind right. Step right to right side. Cross left over right.
8	Kick right to right diagonal, snapping fingers on right hand.
Cross Touch Forward x 2, Cross Touch Back, Sailor 1/4 Turn
1-2	Cross right over left. Touch left to left side.
3-4	Cross left over right. Touch right to right side.
5-6	Cross right behind left. Touch left to left side.
7&8	Turn 1/4 left crossing left behind right. Step right beside left. Step left forward.
Slow Skate x 2, Faster Skate x 4 With Hands
1-2	Skate R diagonally forward, Hold
3-4	Skate L diagonally forward, Hold
5-6	Skate R diagonally forward, skate L diagonally forward
7-8	Skate R diagonally forward, skate L diagonally forward
Styling Counts 5 – 8: bring up arms, shaking fingers (‘jazz arms’)
Step Turn with Holds, Jazz Box 1/4 Turn
1-2	Step right forward. Snap fingers.
3-4	Pivot 1/2 left (taking weight left). Snap fingers.
5-6	Turn 1/4 right crossing right over left. Step left back.
7-8	Step right to side. Step left forward.
Kick Ball Step, Walk x 2, Kick Ball Step, Walk x 2
1&2	Kick right foot diagonally right. Step down on right. Step left forward.
3	Step right forward (bending and pushing both knees to right).
4	Step left forward (bending and pushing both knees to left).
5-8	Repeat steps 1 – 4.
Twists, Knee Hitches
1	Step right to right side, swivelling heels out to right.
2-3	Swivel heels to left. Swivel heels to right.
4	Hitch left knee, snapping fingers to left.
5	Step left to left side, swivelling heels left.
6-7	Swivel heels to right. Swivel heels to left.
8	Hitch right knee, snapping fingers to right.