Sun
Nov 24 2024
12:26 pm
By: bizgrrl
Alice Brock, Restaurant Owner Made Famous by a Song, Dies at 83.
Arlo Guthrie’s antiwar staple “Alice’s Restaurant” was inspired by a Thanksgiving Day visit to her diner in western Massachusetts.
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