Liza May

City of Angels 2013 – Update #6

Last Night’s Strictlys:

ADVANCED STRICTLY PRELIMS

Two heats of 13 couples each.

Music chosen by Ruby:

Heat 1

  1. “Further On Up The Road” by The Steve Miler Band
  2. “Valerie” by some cool acoustic cover guy
  3. “Wish I Didn’t Miss You” by Angie Stone

Heat 2

  1. The first song which I forget what it was
  2. “Diamonds In The Sky” by a different cool acoustic guy
  3. “Right Round” by Flo Rida
  4. All-Skate
  5. “Creeper Returns” by Mark Hummel – during which Shanti Davis, dancing with Cameron Crook, did double-timed squatting flat backs for the first half of that wonderful endless harmonica pull – stopping at his leg to go back in the other direction! for the last four counts of the phrase

Here’s a live performance of Creeper Returns:

ADVANCED STRICTLY FINALISTS:

  • Evan Pardo and Laura Klipp
  • Pj Turner and Nicole Clonch
  • Travis Devoid and Nicki Smith
  • Josh Williamson and Anyssa D-Up Olivares
  • Koichi Tsunoda and Laura Deshano
  • Tony Shubert and Larisa Tingle
  • Clint Glasgow and Libby Collins
  • Cameron Crook and Shanti Davis
  • Jerome Louis and Kristen Humphreys
  • Kevin Kane and Liza Hilman
  • Joshua Sturgeon and Hannah Clonch
  • Bob Tucker and Leilani Nakagawa
  • Shaheed Qaasim and Shannon Tobin
  • Brad Whelan and Lisa Toepel

Their music, chosen by Victor:

  1. “Let The Good Times Roll” by BB King
  2. “Get It Poppin” by Fat Joe and Nelly
  3. “Imma Be” but that’s not the name of the song – it’s not that one by the Black Eyed Peas it’s the other one which goes Imma be [something] and Imma be [something else] and imma be [lalalala] all night long – help me out here the song is stuck in my head but I can’t remember the name
  4. “Slow Boat To China”

INTERMEDIATE PRELIMS

25 Couples, dancing in one heat to music chosen by Ruby:

  1. “Moves Like Jagger” by Tyler Ward and Katy McAllister
  2. “Down In The Valley” by Michael Grimm
  3. “Poison” by Bell Biv Devoe
  4. “Play That Funky Music” by Wild Cherry

INTERMEDIATE FINALISTS:

  • Aidan Keith-Hynes and Denise Gibson
  • Mike Carringer and Diana Jaunzeikare
  • Stephen Weitz and Marie Remigereau
  • Matt Richey and Kate Foster
  • Joshua Baime and Delphine Grivel
  • Jason Bryan and Jade Ruiz
  • Devin Guiliano and Rachel Kumar
  • Jonah Deitz and Sarah De Sousa
  • Bruce Randall and Ashley Randall
  • Robert Campos and Maren Sater
  • Matthew Lietzke and Lila Ferguson
  • Matthew Leszczenski and Jessica Green
  • Tien Khieu and Allison Spivack

And their music, chosen by Ruby:

  1. “Cry To Me” by Solomon Burke
  2. “Can You Hear Me Now” by Brandy
  3. “Brokenhearted” by Karmin

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