♪ what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming ♪ >> and all of a sudden, there she is. she had come in the limo straight from the restaurant to the game to have something to eat. my parents had a small restaurant on melrose avenue across the street from what was then khj radio, which was the radio station of the day. >> a lot of the people also ate at lucy's. lucy was very, shall we say, loose with the check now and again if we were on hard times. >> our customers were not soon to be celebrities of the industries. they were the old guard of los angeles. you're talking old school money. there was a big communal table that my father used to sit everybody at. so you'd sit with policemen. you'd sit with firemen. sometimes you'd sit with an actor, a football player. you never had any idea who you'd sit with. what happened is linda had decided that she wanted to change the eight-track because she wanted to hear something else.