Islands In The Stream

Choreographed by: Karen Jones (May 99)
Music: Islands In The Stream by Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
Descriptions: 32 count - 4 wall - Intermediate level line dance
 
Side, Back Rock, Recover, Chasse Right, Cross, Full Turn, Chasse Left  
1-3 Left foot step side left, right foot rock behind left left foot, recover weight  
4&5 Right foot side step, left foot close next to right, right foot step to right side  
6-7 Left foot cross over right, unwind a full turn right (weight ending on right foot)  
8&1 Left foot side step, right foot close next to left, left foot step to left side  
 
Back Rock, Recover, Kick Ball Cross, Side Rock, Recover, Right Sailor Step  
2-3 Right foot rock behind left, recover on to left foot  
4&5 Right foot kick diagonally forward, step back slightly on ball of right foot, left foot cross over right  
6-7 Right foot rock out to right side, recover weight on to left foot  
8&1 Right foot step behind left, left foot to left side, right foot replace slightly to right side  
 
Left Sailor With ¼ Turn Left, Right Forward Shuffle, ½ Turn Back To Right, Hold,Rock Back, Recover Forward  
2&3 Left foot behind right, ¼ left stepping right foot to right side, replace left  
4&5 Right shuffle forward (stepping right together right)  
6 Pivot ½ turn right stepping weight back on to left foot while pivoting on ball of right foot  
7 Hold  
8-1 Right foot rock back, recover weight forward on to left foot  
 
Prissy Walk Right, Left, Reverse Sailor Step, Syncopated Jazz Box  
2-3 Right foot cross over left angling body to left corner, left foot cross over right angling body to right corner  
Alternative easier steps: just walk forward right left on balls of feet to enable the angling of the body  
4&5 Right foot cross over left, left ball of foot step to left side, right foot replace slightly to right side  
Alternative easier steps: triple in place right left right  
6-7 Left foot cross over right, right foot step back  
&8 Left foot step back slightly further than right foot, right foot cross over left  
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