Arlo Guthrie Celebrates 79th Birthday: The Legacy of 'Alice's Restaurant' and More

Arlo Guthrie's unforgettable hit "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" remains a staple of the genre for many folk music lovers, and ...
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You Can Get Anything You Want From Arlo Guthrie’s “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree”

A week ago today, the “no-nonsense gal” Alice Brock passed away at a hospice home after years of living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She was 83, and maybe if you’re my age you don’t ...
Yahoo

Almost 60 years later, Alice's Restaurant Massacree is still an FM Rock radio tradition

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "It's become a Thanksgiving ballad, more than an anti-war this, or a pro-that, or whatever it was. And I think it could only ...
The Forward

For the real-life Alice of ‘Alice’s Restaurant,’ a new reason to be thankful

This is a story about Alice of “Alice’s Restaurant” fame. “Alice’s Restaurant” is a song and a movie and once was an actual restaurant. But more than anything, “Alice’s Restaurant” is a frame of mind, ...
CNN

Alice Brock, who helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s classic ‘Alice’s Restaurant,’ dies at 83

Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s deadpan Thanksgiving standard, “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” has died at age 83. Her death, just a week before ...
The Boston Globe

Arlo Guthrie announces that Alice Brock of ‘Alice’s Restaurant’ fame has died

Alice Brock, the “Alice” in folk singer Arlo Guthrie’s Thanksgiving classic, “Alice’s Restaurant,” died Thursday at 83. Her death was first announced by Guthrie through Rising Son Records, his Great ...
Rolling Stone

The Real Alice Who Inspired Arlo Guthrie’s ‘Alice’s Restaurant’ Dead at 83

Alice Brock, the woman who was the real life inspiration for the iconic Arlo Guthrie song “Alice’s Restaurant,” has died, Guthrie announced on social media on Friday. She was 83. “We worked together ...
WPRI 12

Alice Brock from Thanksgiving tune ‘Alice’s Restaurant’ dead at 83

PROVINCETOWN, Mass. (WPRI) — Alice May Brock, the woman who inspired Arlo Guthrie’s Thanksgiving classic “Alice’s Restaurant” has died. She was 83 years old. Guthrie announced Brock’s passing on ...
Gothamist

There’s a real Alice’s Restaurant in NJ — and they have reasons to be thankful

Alice Szigethy — owner of Alice’s Restaurant in northwest New Jersey’s Jefferson Township — has always been amused by the fact that her business shares a name with folk singer Arlo Guthrie’s offbeat, ...
CBS News

Alice Brock, inspiration behind Arlo Guthrie's classic "Alice's Restaurant," dies at 83

Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie's deadpan Thanksgiving standard, "Alice's Restaurant Massacree," has died at age 83. Guthrie announced the death on the ...
People

Alice Brock, Who Helped Inspire Arlo Guthrie's Classic 'Alice's Restaurant,' Dies at 83

Arlo Guthrie's 18-minute long, 1967 folk song "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" was inspired by his 1965 Thanksgiving meal with Alice Brock in Massachusetts Tommy McArdle is a Writer-Reporter on the ...