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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alice's_RestaurantAlice's Restaurant - Wikipedia

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   Fred Hellerman. " Alice's Restaurant Massacree ", commonly known as " Alice's Restaurant ", is a satirical talking blues song by singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie, released as the title track to his 1967 debut album Alice's Restaurant. The song is a deadpan protest against the Vietnam War draft, in the form of a comically exaggerated but largely ...

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3. www.smithsonianmag.com › arts-culture › briefA Brief History of “Alice’s Restaurant” | Smithsonian

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   Nov 20, 2017 · The Arlo Guthrie classic starts off retelling the true story of what happened more than 50 years ago ... its full name is “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree” – has its conception on ...

4. www.vox.com › culture › 2018/11/21Arlo Guthrie’s “Alice’s Restaurant”: the story behind the ...

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   Nov 21, 2018 · The true story behind Arlo Guthrie’s Thanksgiving staple, “Alice’s Restaurant” ... The song, Guthrie proclaims, will become a movement: “the Alice’s Restaurant Anti-Massacree Movement.”

5. www.songfacts.com › alices-restaurant-massacreeAlice's Restaurant Massacree by Arlo Guthrie - Songfacts

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   Running 18 minutes and 34 seconds, this song is based on a true story that happened on Thanksgiving Day, 1965. Arlo was 18, and along with his friend Rick Robbins, drove to Stockbridge, Massachusetts to have Thanksgiving dinner with Alice and Ray Brock. Alice and Ray lived in a church - the former Trinity Church on Division Street in ...

6. www.berkshireeagle.com › news › localThe story behind Arlo Guthrie's 'Alice's Restaurant Massacree ...

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   Nov 23, 2023 · "Alice’s Restaurant" is Arlo Guthrie’s debut album, released two years after the incident in 1967, and it made it to No. 17 on the Billboard charts, since then selling more than 1 million copies. In 2014, Guthrie told Rolling Stone magazine he never intended to write a Thanksgiving song.

7. www.britannica.com › biography › Arlo-GuthrieArlo Guthrie | Biography, Alice’s Restaurant, Woody Guthrie ...

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   Sep 27, 2024 · Arlo Guthrie (born July 10, 1947, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American folk singer and songwriter best known for his humorous 18-minute talking song “ Alice’s Restaurant Massacree” (1967), which tells the essentially true story of how Guthrie’s arrest for littering gave him a criminal record that made him ineligible for the military draft during the Vietnam War.

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   What song is Alice's Restaurant Massacree by Arlo Guthrie?

   • " Alice's Restaurant Massacree ", commonly known as " Alice's Restaurant ", is a satirical talking blues song by singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie, released as the title track to his 1967 debut album Alice's Restaurant.

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   Is Arlo Guthrie's 'Alice's restaurant' based on a true story?

   • This article is more than 4 years old. It was a massacree that wasn't to be. The following, as with Arlo Guthrie’s “Alice's Restaurant,” is based on a true incident from the life of the author and is to be read in the form of a protracted spoken monologue in the voice of Mr. Arlo.

   It Was A Massacree That Wasn't To Be - How We Almost Had

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   How long was 'Alice's Restaurant Massacree'?

   • He called it “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” the last word meaning, colloquially, a series of absurd events. Guthrie continued to nurture ‘Alice’ in coffee house and concert venues at home and abroad where its performance length ranged from 18 to 35 minutes. “Alice’s” extended format, although unusual, was hardly unprecedented.

   A Brief History of “Alice’s Restaurant” - Smithsonian Magazine

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   When did the song 'Alice's Restaurant Massacree' come out?

   • The song – its full name is “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree” – has its conception on Thanksgiving Day, 1965, when Guthrie, then 18, and friend Rick Robbins, 19, were clearing out the Stockbridge, Massachusetts, home of Alice and Ray Brock.

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   Why did Arlo and Alice write 'Alice's restaurant' together?

   • The kids went in, pleaded, "Guilty, Your Honor," were fined $25 each and ordered to retrieve the rubbish. Then they all went back to the church and started to write "Alice's Restaurant" together. "We were sitting around after dinner and wrote half the song," Alice recalls, "and the other half, the draft part, Arlo wrote."

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   Is 'Alice's Restaurant Massacree' still a popular Thanksgiving Song?

   • Now, more than 50 years later, the song “Alice's Restaurant Massacree" resonates every Thanksgiving as Americans tune in to hear it on the radio, look it up on the internet or drop the needle on the record player.

   The story behind Arlo Guthrie's 'Alice's Restaurant Massacree' and how

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9. www.forbes.com › sites › chuckdevoreIt Was A Massacree That Wasn't To Be - How We Almost ... - Forbes

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   Nov 22, 2018 · It was a massacree that wasn't to be. The following, as with Arlo Guthrie’s “Alice's Restaurant,” is based on a true incident from the life of the author and is to be read in the form of a ...