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We had a great time on the bench talking about crime, mother-stabbin', father raping, all kinds of groovy things.

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Arlo Guthrie
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 10
Banjoist
Guitarist
Mandolinist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Arlo Davy Guthrie
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