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Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s deadpan Thanksgiving standard, “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” has died at age 83.
A resident of Massachusetts for her entire adult life, Brock owned and operated three restaurants in the Berkshires—The Back Room, Take-Out Alice, and Alice's at Avaloch—in succession between 1965 and 1979. The first of these was the subject of Arlo Guthrie's 1967 song "Alice's Restaurant", which in turn inspired the 1969 film. [3]
Namesake Alice's Restaurant in Sky Londa, California. Alice's Restaurant of Sky Londa, California, founded in the 1960s, was originally founded by Alice Taylor with no connection to Alice Brock. Subsequent owners of the restaurant kept the original name as a homage to the song, eventually adding a "Group W bench," because the name had made the ...
Obanhein was the "Officer Obie" mentioned in Arlo Guthrie's 1967 talking blues song "Alice's Restaurant". Obanhein later said that some of the details in the song were not completely true; he said he had not handcuffed Guthrie during the arrest and said they removed the seat from the toilet in Guthrie's cell to prevent theft, not to prevent ...
Provincetown, Mass. artist Alice Brock was known, in part, for the painted stones she left around. How did she inspire folk icon Arlo Guthrie? Artist Alice Brock who died Nov. 21 left legacy in ...
This film, also called Alice's Restaurant, featured Guthrie and several other figures in the song portraying themselves. The part of his father Woody Guthrie, who had died in 1967, was played by actor Joseph Boley; Alice, who made a cameo appearance as an extra, was also recast, with actress Pat Quinn in the title role. [22]
He is also known to play all 18 minutes and 20 seconds of Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant" multiple times during his annual Thanksgiving broadcast. Robert has admitted that he does not follow Philadelphia sports, which is unusual in the sports-obsessed city. He typically refers to all Philadelphia sports teams as "The Boys in Blue ...
Texas College Student with Peanut Allergy Died After Undisclosed Restaurant Changed Its Recipe, Say Parents. Kimberlee Speakman. November 26, 2024 at 6:01 AM