IT’S BEEN ONE OF THOSE DAYS

 

Choreographer: Tony Speranzo   3205 Ipswich Lane, St. Charles, MO 63301-8904   (636) 947-0988

Record: CURB CRB-10560   “It’s Been One Of Those Days”   Artist:  Bobby Vinton

Footwork: Opposite-direction for man except where noted   Speed: 45   Released:  June 2002

Sequence:INTRO - A - B - INTER - A - B - C - B – END   Phase/Rhythm:  III Two-Step

 

 INTRO

 

1 - 4     WAIT; WAIT: APT, PT; TOG TO SEMI/LOD, TCH;

1 - 4     OP fcg ptr/wall wait 2 measures;; apt on L,-, pt R twd ptr & wall,-; step tog on R blending to

            SEMI/LOD,- , Tch, L to R, -;

 

PART A

 

1 - 4     TWO FWD TWO-STEPS TO FACE;; 1/2 BOX; SCIS (BOTH CROSS IN BACK) TO LOP/RLOD;

1 - 4     fwd L, cls R, fwd L, -; fwd R, cls L, fwd R trng to fc ptr CP/WALL, -; sd L, cls R, fwd L, -;

            sd R, cls L, XRIB of L (W XLIB of R) end in LOP fcg RLOD, -;

 

5 - 8     BACK HITCH; SCIS THRU; TWO FORWARD LOCKS; WALK TWO TO FACE;

5 - 8     bk L, cls R, fwd L blending to BFLY/WALL, -; sd R, cls L, XRIF of L (W XLIF if R) blending to

            OP/LOD, -; fwd L, lock RIB of L, fwd L, lock RIB of L; fwd L, -, fwd R blending to fc ptr CP/Wall, -;

 

9 - 12   TWO TURNING TWO-STEPS TO SEMI;; CIRCLE AWAY TWO TWO-STEPS;;

9 - 12   start RF turn sd L, cl R, bk L, -; cont RF turn sd R, cl L, fwd R to SCP/LOD, -; circle away from prtnr

            L,R,L, -; R, L, R trng to fc prtnr & WALL, -;

 

13 - 16 STRUT TOGETHER FOUR TO BFLY;; SUSIE Q;;

13 - 16 strut tog fwd L, -, fwd R, -; fwd L, -, fwd R to BFLY/WALL, -; XLIF of R (W XRIF of L), sd R,

            XLIF of R (W XRIF of L), -; XRIF of L (W XLIF of R), sd L, XRIF of L (W XLIF of R), -;

 

PART B

 

1 - 4     FACE TO FACE; BACK TO BACK; BASKETBALL TURN;;

1 - 4     in BFLY sd L, cl R, sd L trng lf to diag LOD COH (W trn rf to diag LOD WALL), -; sd R,

            cl L, sd R trng rf to OP LOD, -; lunge fwd L twd LOD trng ¼ RF, -, rec R trng ¼ RF to

            LOP fcg RLOD, -; lunge fwd L twd RLOD trng ¼ RF, -, rec R trng ¼ RF to OP fcg LOD, -;

 

5 - 8     SCISSORS TO SCAR; SCISSORS TO BANJO & CHECK; FISHTAIL; WALK TWO TO FACE;

5 - 8     sd L, cl R, XLIF (W XRIB) to SCAR DRW, -; sd R, cl L, XRIF (W XLIB) to BJO/LOD, -;

            in BJO/DLW XLIB of R, sd R, fwd L, lock R behind L (W XRIF of L, sd L, bk R, lock L if of R);

            f wd L, -, fwd R trng RF to CP/wall, -;

 

9 - 12   STROLLING VINE;;;;

9 - 12   sd L, -, XRIB of L (W XLIF of R) to momentary SCAR pos, -; sd L, cls R, fwd L LF to CP/DCOH, -;

            sd R, -, XLIB of R (W XRIF of L) to momentary BJO pos, -; sd R, cls L, fwd R trn RF to CP/WALL, -;

 

13 - 16 TWO TURNING TWO-STEPS;; TWIRL VINE TWO; WALK TWO TO FACE;

13 - 16 start RF turn sd L, cl R, bk L, -; cont RF turn sd R, cl L, fwd R to SCP/LOD, -; sd L, -, XRIB of L, -

            (W twirl RF in two steps L, -, R, -) SCP/LOD; fwd L, -, fwd R blending to CP/WALL, -;

            (second time walk 2 to BFLY)

 

INTERLUDE

 

1 - 4     LEFT FACE TURNING BOX;;;;

1 - 4     in CP WALL sd L, cl R, fwd L trng ¼ LF to CP/LOD, -; sd R, cl L, bk R trng ¼ LF to CP/COH, -;

            sd L, cl R, fwd L trng ¼ LF to CP/RLOD, -; sd R, cl L, bk R trng ¼ LF blending to SCP/LOD, -;

 

PART C

 

1 - 4     LACE ACROSS; ONE FORWARD TWO-STEP; LACE BACK; ONE FORWARD TWO-STEP;

1 - 4     fwd L, cl R, fwd L, - (w cross in front of m under joined lead hands) to LOP LOD; fwd R, cl L, fwd R, -;

            fwd L, cl R, fwd L, -(w cross in front of m under joined lead hands) to OPEN LOD; fwd R, cl L, fwd R

            blending to SCP/LOD, -;

 

5 - 8     HITCH DOUBLE;; TWIRL VINE TWO; WALK TWO;

5 - 8     fwd L, cls R to L, bk L, -; bk R, cls L to R, fwd R blending to BFLY/WALL, -; sd L, -, XRIB of L,

            (W twirl RF in two steps L, -, R, ) blending to OP/LOD, -; fwd L, -, fwd R blending to SCP/LOD, -;

 

9 - 12   TWO FORWARD TWO-STEPS TO FACE;; BOX;;

9 - 12   fwd L, cls R, fwd L, -; fwd R, cls L, fwd R trng to fc ptr CP/WALL, -; sd L, cls R, fwd L, -;

            sd R, cls L, bk R, -;

 

13 - 16 BACK HITCH; SCISSORS THRU; TWO TURNING TWO-STEPS TO BFLY;;

13 - 16 bk L, cls r, fwd L, -; sd R, cls L, XRIF of L (W XLIF of R), -;start RF turn sd L, cl R, bk L, -; cont RF turn

            sd R, cl L, fwd R trng to fc ptr BFLY/WALL, -;

 

ENDING

 

1 - 4     TWO FORWARD TWO-STEPS;; TWO TURNING TWO-STEPS;;

1 - 4     fwd L, cls R, fwd L, -; fwd R, cls L, fwd R trng to fc ptr CP/WALL, -; start RF turn sd L, cl R, bk L, -;

            cont RF turn sd R, cl L, fwd R blending to CP/WALL, -;

 

5 - 8     TWIRL VINE TWO; APART & POINT;

5 - 8     sd L, -, XRIB of L, (W twirl RF in two steps L, -, R, -) blending to fc ptr & wall, -; step apt on L, -,

            pt R twd ptr & wall, -;