Minnie The Moocher Cab Calloway and His Orchestra; many others 1931 | (Riverboat 1279) Jason Raleigh |
OPENER Basic - SSD Week 4
Sides face, grand square
*Hey folks here's the story 'bout Minnie the Moocher
She was a lowdown hoochie coocher
She was the roughest, toughest frail
But Minnie had a heart...
Allemande left and weave the ring
Hidee hidee hidee hi (Hidee hidee hidee hi)
Hodee hodee hodee ho (Hodee hodee hodee ho)
Hee dee hee dee hee dee hee (Hee dee hee dee hee dee hee)
A Hidee hidee hidee ho (Hidee hidee hidee ho)
ALTERNATE LYRICS
*Well folks that's the story 'bout Minnie the Moocher
FIGURE Mainstream - SSD Week 10, corner progression
Heads (Sides) promenade halfway round now
Walk in and square thru 4 hands round
Go all the way and do the right & left thru
Pass thru, trade by, slide thru
Square thru 3
Swing and promenade
Hee dee hee dee hee dee hee (Hee dee hee dee hee dee hee)
A Hidee hidee hidee ho (Hidee hidee hidee ho)
NOTE: Lyrics in parentheses were "echoed" back by the band in the original Cab Calloway recording.
The alternate ('B') version included has a split track with the "echoes" given on the RIGHT stereo track.