Arlo Guthrie Musical artist

Arlo Davy Guthrie (born July 10, 1947) is an American folk singer. Like his father, Woody Guthrie, Arlo is known for singing songs of protest against social injustice. Guthrie's best-known work is "Alice's Restaurant Massacree", a satirical talking blues song about 18 minutes in length. His song "Massachusetts" was named the official folk song of the state in which he has lived most of his adult life.

Personal facts

Arlo Guthrie
Birth dateJuly 10, 1947
Birth place
Coney Island , United States , New York

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Musical artist

Career started1967
associated musical artist
Shenandoah (band)
Woody Guthrie
Pete Seeger
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Folk music
Folk rock
Talking blues
instrument
Guitar
Harmonica
Piano
record label
Rising Son Records

Arlo Guthrie on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.arlo.net
  2. http://www.guthriecenter.org
  3. http://www.lexingtonfilm.com/arloguthrie.htm
  4. http://www.massmoments.org/moment.cfm?mid=342
  5. http://www.worldmusiccentral.org/artists/artist_page.php?id=885
  6. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE40B3EFBA6DF4C7D&feature=plcp