"The Electric"

AKA The Electric Slide

Choreographed in 1976 for the re-opening of Vamps Disc at 71st and Broadway in New York City

The Electric Slide

TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance Rating: Beginner to Advanced

COUNT: 22 STEPS: 22

CHOREOGRAPHER: Ric Silver

MUSIC:Electric Boogie - Marcia Griffiths

STEP DESCRIPTION:

GRAPEVINE Right, TOUCH

1,2. Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot behind Right foot;

3,4 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)

GRAPEVINE Left, TOUCH

5,6. Step to the left on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot behind Left foot;

7,8 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)

WALK BACK, TOUCH

9-11. Walk back stepping on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT

12. Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)

STEP, TOUCH, STEP, TOUCH, STEP, TOUCH, STEP, TOUCH, STEP with 1/4 TURN , HOP

13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)

15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)

17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)

19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)

21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot, turning 1/4 turn to your left; Hop

BEGIN DANCE AGAIN