Arlo Guthrie

Biography

Arlo Davy Guthrie is an American folk singer-songwriter born on July 10, 1947. He is known for his protest songs and storytelling style, following in the tradition of his father Woody Guthrie. His debut piece "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" has become a Thanksgiving anthem, while his song "Massachusetts" was named the official state folk song of Massachusetts, where he has lived most of his adult life.