Lonestar Bump
TYPE:  4 Wall Line Dance RATING:  Intermediate
COUNT: 32 STEPS: 38
CHOREOGRAPHER:
 Gloria Johnson  (July 1995)
2425 Center Road
Deltona, FL 32738
Tel: (386)532-5009
Email: gloriaj@country-time.com
Homepage: http://www.gloriajohnson.us
PREPARED BY : B. Craig Johnson (aka: "Dusty Miller") for BNA Records
MUSIC:  112 BPM "No News" - Lonestar
SOURCE: BNA Records - Nashville, TN
AS PRINTED IN:

 The Dance Card - Nashville, TN (October 15, 1995)
BonaFide Country News magazine (February 1996)
Step By Step magazine (March 1996)
NOTE:  This dance was requested by John Rich (former Bass player for Lonestar) and field tested by BNA Records. They were preparing to film a dance instruction video when Barry Amatto released the dance N.E.W.S.
STEP DESCRIPTION

SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE & TURN, SHUFFLE BACK, SHUFFLE BACK
1 & 2     Shuffle forward on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
3 & 4     Shuffle forward on LEFT , RIGHT, LEFT turning 1/2 turn to the right 
5 & 6     Shuffle backward on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
7 & 8     Shuffle backward on LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT

HALF PADDLE TURN
9, 10     Touch RIGHT heel in front; Turn body to 10:00 o'clock and drop RIGHT toe
              down to the floor at the same time
11, 12   Repeat steps 9 - 10 turning body to 8:00 o'clock
13, 14   Repeat steps 9 - 10 again, turning body to 6:00 o'clock
15, 16   Stomp RIGHT foot twice and clap hands at the same time

BRUSH TURNS
17        Brush RIGHT foot forward turning body 1/4 turn to the right at the same time
18        Step down on RIGHT foot
19        Brush LEFT foot forward and turn 1/2 turn to the left at the same time
20        Step down on LEFT foot

NO NEWS STRUT (Wag 1st finger of RIGHT hand in front of you as if
you are telling someone "No NEWS!")
21, 22   Step forward on RIGHT toe; Drop RIGHT heel to the floor
23, 24   Step forward on LEFT toe; Drop LEFT heel to the floor

LONESTAR BUMPS
  &         Step RIGHT foot to 2 o'clock
25, 26   Bump hips forward twice
27, 28   Bump hips to the rear twice
  &         Step RIGHT foot to 5 o'clock
29, 30   Bump hips to the rear twice
31, 32   Bump hips forward twice

BEGIN DANCE AGAIN

Dance © Copyright 1995 Gloria Johnson & Country Time Dance Lines. Step description © Copyright 2001,2005 - Country Time Dance Lines. Permission is given by choreographer and Country Time Dance Lines to copy and teach as long as nothing is altered.