Review of Alice's Restaurant (1969) by Ian D — 21 Mar 2008

A must for any lover of folk music, featuring performances by Arlo, Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, and many others not necessarily as well known but still darned good.

This review of Alice's Restaurant (1969) was written by Ian D on 21 Mar 2008.

Alice's Restaurant has generally received positive reviews.

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