Arlo Guthrie Quotes

We went back, afterward, after the show was over that night, I took my kids backstage and said, 'You know what? I know my dad's songs...'

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• We went back, afterward, after the show was over that night, I took my kids backstage and said, 'You know what? I know my dad's songs...'

  

  Arlo Guthrie
  • Kids
  • Night
  • Dad