HAPPY RADIO

 

Choreographer:              Frank Trace

Description:                   Line Dance, 32 Count, 4 Wall

 

Up To Music:                  H.A.P.P.Y. Radio by Edwin Starr  (135 bpm)

Medium:                        Baby Come On by Chris Anderson & DJ Robbie  (124 bpm)

Slow:                             Just Got Paid by N’Sync  (116 bpm)

 

When using "Happy Radio", start the dance 32 counts after they sing "Happy Radio".  This way you will be facing the front wall at the end of the song.

 

ZIG ZAG STEPS BACK WITH HAND CLAPS

1-2              Step right back diagonally right, touch left next to right and clap hands

3-4              Step left back diagonally left, touch right next to left and clap hands

5-6              Step right back diagonally right, touch left next to right and clap hands

7-8              Step left back diagonally left, touch right next to left and clap hands

TWO STEP VINE RIGHT, TRIPLE IN PLACE, TWO STEP VINE LEFT, TRIPLE IN PLACE

1-2              Step right to right side, cross left behind right

3&4              Triple in place stepping right, left, right

5-6              Step left to left side, cross right behind left

7&8              Triple in place stepping left, right, left

SHUFFLE FORWARD TWICE, PIVOT ½ LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD

1&2              Shuffle forward stepping right, left, right

3&4              Shuffle forward stepping left, right, left

5-6              Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left (weight on left) (6:00)

7&8              Shuffle forward stepping right left, right

HEEL, TOE, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ¼ PIVOT LEFT, KICK-BALL-CHANGE

1-2              Touch left heel forward, touch left toe back

3&4              Shuffle forward stepping left, right, left

5-6              Step right forward, pivot ¼ turn left (3:00)

7&8              Kick right forward, step down on right, step in place on left

START AGAIN

 

HAPPY RADIO TWO (Partner Version)

Choreographed by:        Moses Bourassa Jr. & Barbara Frechette

Description:                    32 count, beginner/intermediate partner/circle dance

Position:                         Sweetheart or Promenade Position. Identical footwork, unless noted

This dance is adapted for couples from the line dance Happy Radio by Frank Trace with his permission and blessings.

 

ZIG ZAG BACKWARD STEPS

1-2              Step right back diagonally right, touch left together

3-4              Step left back diagonally left, touch right together

5-6              Step right back diagonally right, touch left together

7-8              Step left back diagonally left, touch right together

TWO STEP VINE RIGHT, TRIPLE IN PLACE, TWO STEP VINE LEFT, TRIPLE IN PLACE

1-2              Step right to side, cross left behind right

3&4              Triple in place stepping right, left, right

5-6              Step left to side, cross right behind left

7&8              Triple in place stepping left, right, left

SHUFFLE FORWARD TWICE, PIVOT ½ LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD

1&2              Shuffle forward stepping right, left, right

3&4              Shuffle forward stepping left, right, left

Couple will disconnect hands

5-6              Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left (weight on left) (6:00)

Couple will have hands done at waist level in a promenade position, lady’s right in man’s left

7&8              Shuffle forward stepping right left, right

HEEL, HOOK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ½ TO THE LEFT TURNING SHUFFLE, COASTER STEP

1-2              Touch left heel forward, hook left over right

3&4              Shuffle forward stepping left, right, left

Couple will disconnect hands

5&6              Step right making ¼ turn to the left, step left making ¼ turn to the left, step right back

Couple will be back in sweetheart position with opposite hands connected

7&8              Step left back, step right back, step left forward

START AGAIN