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Answer: Verrazano Narrows Bridge

Doo-Wop was, and still is, a favorite time in the history of music. During the 1950s, teenage doo-woop groups would gather on street corners and in front of candy stores to sing and harmonize. During the 1960s, they relocated to under the highways or bridges for the echo quality of the location to try to enhance their sound.

Answer: In Bay Ridge Hospital

Tina is very sick with a serious blood disease. Vinny had lost his wife from ovarian cancer two years after Tina was born, and now he finds himself back in the very same hospital, filled with anguish and worry for his youngest child.

Answer: "I like them trashy/tasteful".

As Vinny Perilli watched Joanne the nurse, fawn over his beloved daughter, he began to realize what an attractive and compassionate woman she was, and he was very grateful for her affection toward Tina. When he ran into her while leaving the hospital, she offered to give him a ride to his musician's job and he decided to ask her to dinner and took her number.

Answer: a bartender in a restaurant

One of his former group members owned the restaurant. He called Joanne from there to ask her out for the following Saturday night, for dinner. She accepted.

Answer: The Dells

Anthony was writing a song. He was looking to write something special that fit into the years when his dad and the Dreamers were Number One on the charts. He was having trouble with what he called "a hook" a key phrase that could possibly be used both in the chorus and the title.

Answer: This I Swear

As Vinny watched his son, Anthony, sing his old signature song from his time with The Dreamers, his heart swelled and broke at the same time. His other son Tommy, who was a police officer, and his wife were also there. Joanne sensed his warring pride and discomfort. Later, during breakfast at a diner, Joanne tried to engage him in conversation about it, but he abruptly cut off the subject.

Then Vic and his date came in the diner and joined them at their table. When Vic made it known that he was one of the Dreamers, he pushed an uncomfortable Vinny into singing, right there at the table.

Answer: 50

Vinny and Vic were the only members of the group who still worked in the music industry. Playing in a "wedding" band. Vic was always pushing for them to do Dreamers' songs but Vinny felt the Dreamers were dead and gone. He wouldn't budge on it. The evening of Vinny's birthday, they were doing a wedding at a catering hall, and at the finish of the job Vinny and Vic went their separate ways.

Answer: Gloria DiBennedetto

On their first date, when Joanne asked Vinny who he had written "Your Way" for, he named the woman he had married.

Answer: a surprise birthday party was waiting for him

He was stunned when everyone came out and shouted "Surprise"! Joanne had arranged everything. Then, to the strains of doo-wop, all the original members of the Dreamers came out. They partied and sang and finally got Vinny to lead a song.

Answer: Butt Crack Highway

Vinny realized he knew nothing about the music of today, nor did he want to. When Joanne came out, looking beautiful, he realized he could finally get close to someone.

Answer: The Joan

They went to dinner at The River's Edge and then to see Tony sing in the city. When Vinny took her home, he knew he would be seeing a lot of her in the future.

Answer: Ludwig

Vinny was terrified. He had waited in these same halls when his wife was dying and now he feared that he would lose his baby, Tina.

Answer: Atlantic City

Vinny was hesitant because Tina just had that crisis, but Boots assured him that the hospital had his cell number and that if there was an emergency, a helicopter would be waiting.

Answer: Taj Mahal

The guys were together again. Vic was a gambler, much to Vinny's dismay. Typically, he asked to borrow money. Vic said it was to get his Rolex out of the pawn shop. Boots voluntered to give him the money, but Vinny stopped him. Vinny gave the money to Vic and he stated that is was for the watch, not for gambling.

Answer: Listen To The Wisdom Of A Fool

Vinny and Vic got into an argument that night and it seemed to be over the money. The other guys broke it up. They were amazed at these childhood friends suddenly erupting into such a rage. But when Vinny calmed down he approached Vic and asked what was really eating at him. Vic sadly told Vinny that when he quit the Dreamers, he felt as if Vinny robbed him. Vic confessed that when he stood on stage with them was the only time that he felt like someone.