His parents, Ted and Vickie, said good-bye and wished him well, but they would not be attending the show. It's not that they didn't support him, but the quality of the club he was about to play in unfortunately reflected the success of the band at the time. What was ironic about Andy was the fact that he did not look in any way what so ever like a musician. He was tall and athletic for he played high school football and lifted weights often. A strong background in education should help Andy make the right decisions in life whatever they may be.
Some people solve their problems right away, and others procrastinate.
Fred Trumper takes a very unusual approach to many of his problems, but then again he leads a very unusual life.