Gasp. "Alice's Restaurant" is pushing 40. Gasp. "Alice's Restaurant" is pushing 40. Singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie laughs, asked how aging flower children -- who didn't trust anyone over 30 -- react ...

No folk music collection is complete without the all-time classic 1967 LP, Arlo Guthrie’s debut, the entire first side of which was the 18-minute opus called “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree.” It was a ...

I enjoyed Joan Vennochi’s Nov. 26 Opinion column, “ ‘Alice’s Restaurant’ — a fun sing-along or a serious antiwar song?” Arlo Guthrie often pointed out that the length of “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree” ...

On Thanksgiving, 1965, Arlo Guthrie, an 18-year-old leftist singer songwriter, went to a local Massachusetts landfill only to find it closed and instead dumped some trash on a hillside. The event ...

Every year around Thanksgiving, radio stations play Arlo Guthrie's epic song, "Alice's Restaurant." For many people, the song is a Thanksgiving tradition. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ALICE'S RESTAURANT ...

ARLO GUTHRIE: (Singing) You can get anything you want at Alice's restaurant. SHAPIRO: The song was inspired by 1960s artist Alice Brock, who died last week at the age of 83. Viki Merrick was a close ...