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Ask the Write Questions with Dolly Alderton and China Moo-Young

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The Drinking Scene in Practical Magic

I knew when we heard Kylie that Kylie would be a great love for. Originally we had the Rolling Stones cover of fade away which is a buddy Holly track, clearly unaffordable in script. And then I thought about brass in pocket because I felt it had real Maggie energy and vibes. It was Dolly's bright idea to get self-esteem to cover it. We put a full moon we did there's quite a magic thing how you get a big light on the street kind of attached to their end of a China genie boom. If you're doing that the light touch it yeah. The drinking scene uses a Harry Nelson song called coconut which is used in Practical Magic

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