Arlo Guthrie

Arlo Guthrie
Born: Jul 10, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY
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Genre: Folk
Styles: Political Folk, Folk-Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Folk, Traditional Folk
Biography: Is it possible to be a one-hit wonder three times? The question is provoked by the recording career of Arlo Guthrie, which is best remembered for three songs in three different contexts. There is "The City of New Orleans," Guthrie's only Top 40 hit, which earns him an entry in Wayne Jancik's The Billboard ...Read full biography
Alice's Restaurant
Released: 1967
Label: Warner Bros.
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Although he'd been a fixture on the East Coast folk circuit for several years, Arlo Guthrie did not release this debut album until mid-1967. A majority of the attention directed at Alice's Restaurant focuses ...Read full review
Amigo
Released: 1976
Label: Rising Son/Koch International
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With Amigo, Arlo Guthrie's ninth album, he cemented his place as an important artist in his own right. Like Woody, Arlo has always tempered his sense of tradition and what's important, with a playfulness ...Read full review
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