“ At about noon the day of the “event” the Applebees was completely empty save the manager, my friend and the lone cook in the back. The place was shut and the closed sign hung on the door. A limo arrived on one side of the store, arriving from the South (towards New Orleans) and soon thereafter another arrived on the other side from the North (towards Memphis). Out of the one from the South stepped Robert Plant and from the other came John Lee Hooker.
