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Jazz Steps

9/8/2012

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I think learning jazz steps first helps a lot in learning jazz routines since these are the basic elements.

Steps list:

Apple Jacks http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMzCtk18hBE&feature=player_embedded#!
Black Bottom http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsPgIzydHWM
Boogie Back http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJbf2aDl37I
Boogie Drop (Long) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FTTydobJlc
Boogie Drop (Short)
Boogie Forward http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKlG9N08W3Q
Boogie Step
Box Step
Break (Full)
Break (Half)
Break (Quarter)
Break-a-leg
Cakewalk
Camel Walk
Camel Walk (Backward)
Cartwheel
Charleston (20s)
Charleston (Jump)
Charleston (Squat)
Charleston (Standard)
Charleston (Sweep)
Charleston (Vanilla)
Cool Breeze
Crazy Legs
Cross Kicks (?)
Crossovers
Drunken Sailor
Eagle Slide
Fall off the Log http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Heu34fPAZ8
Fishtails http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKlG9N08W3Q
Gaze afar
Grinds
Hallelujah
Heels
Hitch Hiker
Itches
Jig Walk
Knee Slap
Lockstep (front)
Lockstep (back)
Lockstep (double)
Lowdowns http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMzCtk18hBE&feature=player_embedded#!
Lowdowns (Kerry variation)
Mess Around
Mooch
Naomi Skank
Opposite (!?)
Paddle Turn
Pecks
Pushes
Ride the Pony
Rocks
Rusty Dusty
Sailor Kicks
Savoy Kicks
Scarecrow
Scissor Kicks
Shim Sham Step
Shimmy
Shish-ka-boom-ba
Shoe Shine
Shorty Goerge http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKlG9N08W3Q
Shorty Goerge (one legged)
Skates
Skip up
Slip Slops
Spank the Baby
Stompoff
Struttin'
Struttin' (with inside turn)
Suzie Q http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKlG9N08W3Q
Tabby the Cat (aka Ally Cat)
Tack Annie
Tack Annie (Al and Leon variation)
Tick Tocks
Toe Heel
Triple Step (side to side)
Triple Step (front to front)
Triple Step (front to side)
Triple Step (side to front)
Truckin'
Turkey Trots (aka Running Man)

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