Where They Stood

February 2, 1959 was filled with bus travel and a concert at 8 p.m. for the musicians on the Winter Dance Party tour. What was it like to travel the Midwest, in February, on early highways, in busses without heat? What was it like to be at that final concert at the Surf Ballroom? What were the last moments like for Buddy, Ritchie, J.P. Richardson, and pilot Roger Peterson? "Listen to me, hear what I say" in this episode of Where They Stood as we cover all of those questions and more (and you'll hear a surprise voice actor) 😆!

Also, I freaking did it. My GOD. I got this episode out on Feb. 2 😭 Those of you out in the world will never know what that took and that's....well, alright.

30: Buddy, Ritchie, and the Big Bopper (Part 2)--The Stars Fell - Where They Stood A three part series about Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and JP Richardson, the Big Bopper. This episode discusses the horrendous conditions the musicians traveled in and under as part of the Winter Dance Party tour, the concert on Feb. 2, 1959 at t...

SEASON 2, EPISODE 2: THE CORRS PART 2: The Offspring!
Bernard and Rebecca Corr had many children. Meet their offspring: Ella, Frank, Tess, John, Lou, Bill, Earl, and Bridgie. These siblings not only shared parents and memories, they helped each other throughout life, even naming their offspring after each other. Learn more about these Corr siblings and their life stories. Included in this episode: the mysterious Grove Street, my fumbling of the word "interestingly," E.W. Sparrow, Frandor (of course), Edru, and Walt Disney. Also, please note how many times I edited the word "Mena."
(In photograph:
Back Row, L to R-- Old John (the horse), John, Bernard, Louis, Bridgie, Helen Holly Corr)
Front Row, L to R: William, Earl, Felix, Frank, and Jake)

S2E2: The Corrs part 2: The Offspring - Where They Stood Bernard and Rebecca Corr had many children. Meet their offspring: Ella, Frank, Tess, John, Lou, Bill, Earl, and Bridgie. These siblings not only shared parents and memories, they helped each other throughout life, even naming their offspring after...