Line dance

Apple Jack

Danced to “Fresh Coat of Paint” by Lee Roy Parnell.

4 wall18 countUnknown
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Whiskey Jill's, The Stage and The Fire Pitt

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Whiskey Jill's
Memphis · Fridays & Saturdays
The Stage
Williamsville · Thursdays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Apple Jack line dance danced to?+

The Apple Jack is most commonly danced to “Fresh Coat of Paint” by Lee Roy Parnell. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the Apple Jack line dance?+

18 counts across 4 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 90° to face a new wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Do you need a partner to dance the Apple Jack?+

No. Like every line dance, the Apple Jack is danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, so you can join in without a partner.

How do I practice the Apple Jack at home?+

Work through the step sheet one 8-count at a time at a slow tempo. Once each section feels automatic, chain two together, then run the whole dance to music.

What is a line dance?+

A line dance is a choreographed sequence danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, no partner needed. The Apple Jack repeats the same 18-count sequence, turning to face a new wall each time through. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.