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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Creators Syndicate

Rediscover Alice's Restaurant in Stockbridge, Massachusetts

From the 1950s through the 1960s, as folk music evolved into folk-rock and beatniks morphed into hippies, there were two important nodes of hipsterdom on the East Coast: New York and Boston. However, ...
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, ...
American Songwriter

Happy Thanksgiving Song, Part 1: “Alice’s Restaurant” by Arlo Guthrie

Happy Thanksgiving, 2020. In celebration, we’re bringing you some great songs of Thanksgiving today, starting with this sprawling opus composed in 1965 and recorded in 1967. It’s one of the most ...
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 ...
The Indianapolis Star

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 ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Alice Brock, Who Helped Inspire Arlo Guthrie’s Classic Song “Alice’s Restaurant,” Dies at 83

'Alice’s Restaurant' also was the title of his million-selling debut album and the basis of a movie and cookbook of the same name. By The Associated Press Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery ...