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“That’ll Be The Day” by Buddy Holly plays as John gets to know Judy’s sister aka Carol aka Mackenzie Phillips in her feature film debut. Brett Stillo from 5 Minutes of Trouble joins Tierney to talk about driving down this same street, spotting George Lucas in a Taco Bell, and Dewey Weber t-shirts. Forget Montrose: today is all about Buddy Holly & the Crickets and the perfection that is a two-minute rock song. Come hang out at Mel’s Listeners’ Drive In on Facebook and @vcrprivileges on Twitter and Instagram Artwork by Alex Robinson Music by Chris Frain

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