After chatting with a couple of Hawaii-bound honeymooners on the flight ... The tune, which hit new heights when Arlo Guthrie and Willie Nelson covered it, was on Goodman’s eponymous first ...

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 Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty ...

And she remained friends with folksinger Arlo Guthrie, who based his rambling, 18½-minute “Alice’s Restaurant” on his 1965 arrest for littering. Guthrie had dined that year at a ...

The truth of the song is stretched out, but it still happened—even if Arlo Guthrie wrote him and Alice (remember, it’s a song about Alice) and Robbins into a predicament no one else lived through.

Arlo Guthrie has posted a remembrance for his friend Alice Brock, whose namesake restaurant inspired the title of his most famous song, the 1967 ditty “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree.” ...

Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie's deadpan Thanksgiving standard, "Alice's Restaurant Massacree," has died at age 83.Video above: Remembering those we've ...