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Arlo Guthrie

1947 - Today

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Arlo Davy Guthrie (born July 10, 1947) is an American folk singer-songwriter. He is known for singing songs of protest against social injustice, and storytelling while performing songs, following the tradition of his father, Woody Guthrie. Guthrie's best-known work is his debut piece, "Alice's Restaurant Massacree", a satirical talking blues song of about 18 minutes that has since become a Thanksgiving anthem. His only top-40 hit is a cover of Steve Goodman's "City of New Orleans". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arlo Guthrie is the 1,128th most popular singer (up from 1,464th in 2019), the 6,228th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,540th in 2019) and the 311th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Arlo Guthrie ranks 1,128 out of 4,381. Before him are Pete Ham, Abbey Lincoln, Nikolai Slichenko, Natacha Atlas, Larin Paraske, and Nek. After him are Anita Bryant, Jorge Cafrune, Anouk, Serge Lama, Kati Kovács, and Amelita Galli-Curci.

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Among people born in 1947, Arlo Guthrie ranks 444. Before him are Donovan Scott, Jozef Móder, Warren Clarke, Amos Biwott, Pete Ham, and Gerald McRaney. After him are Christian Piot, Dave Alexander, Tristan Murail, Marinho Peres, Camille Paglia, and Vladimir Oravsky.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arlo Guthrie ranks 6,229 out of 20,380. Before him are Bert Lahr (1895), Francis Davis Millet (1848), Robert W. Floyd (1936), Samuel Goldwyn Jr. (1926), Gerald McRaney (1947), and Beals Wright (1879). After him are Buddy Rogers (1921), Tony Williams (1945), Sterling Morrison (1942), Edward Gibson (1936), Thomas Berger (1924), and Franklin Clarence Mars (1883).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Arlo Guthrie ranks 311. Before him are Nicole Scherzinger (1978), Tech N9ne (1971), Eydie Gormé (1928), Megan Thee Stallion (1995), Randy Meisner (1946), and Abbey Lincoln (1930). After him are Anita Bryant (1940), Phil Anselmo (1968), Billy Vaughn (1919), Lou Gramm (1950), Leon Russell (1942), and Jon Brion (1963).

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