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, ...
Yahoo

Alice Brock, inspiration for Arlo Guthrie’s song Alice’s Restaurant and the film adaptation

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alice Brock in 1969 - Larry Bessel/Los Angeles Times Alice Brock, who has died aged 83, was the owner of a restaurant immortalised ...
The Boston Globe

Alice Brock, whose restaurant inspired Arlo Guthrie’s classic song, dies at 83

To Alice Brock, the song that immortalized her name and her long-ago Stockbridge restaurant stirred memories of the best parts of the 1960s. And she remained friends with folksinger Arlo Guthrie, who ...
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 ...
Deadline.com

Arlo Guthrie Retires – Original Woodstock Performer’s ‘Alice’s Restaurant’ Song Inspired Film

Singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie has announced on Facebook that he is retiring after a 50-year career of performing and acting. Guthrie said ill health caused by a series of strokes led him to ...
American Songwriter

Arlo Guthrie, “Alice’s Restaurant”

Chances are that Arlo Guthrie’s royalty checks for the month of November are always significantly higher that than they are for the other months each year. For while there is a seemingly infinite ...
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 ...
Phoenix New Times

Arlo Guthrie to Perform “Alice’s Restaurant” in Mesa for Song’s 50th Anniversary

Given the nature of “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” Arlo Guthrie’s signature song, clocking in at 18:37 and containing 2,833 words, one might think Guthrie would be the talkative sort. Maybe other ...
Newsweek

Arlo Guthrie Returns to ‘Alice’s Restaurant’ 50 Years Later

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Fifty years later, Arlo Guthrie returned to the scene of the crime—to ...
The Boston Globe

‘Alice’s Restaurant’ — a fun sing-along or a serious antiwar song?

The death of Alice Brock sent me back to the modest collection of high school- and college-era albums that’s still kicking around my basement. Music is such a powerful force, it can take you back in ...
Poughkeepsie Journal

For many, an 18-minute Arlo Guthrie song is a Thanksgiving tradition. Here's why.

Correction: WBAI, the radio station that first broadcast Arlo Guthrie's song, "Alice's Restaurant," is still broadcasting in New York City at 99.5 FM and online at wbai.org. An earlier version of this ...