Caption: Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Guthrie 

In Search of a Song: Arlo Guthrie (*Rerun with new content)

Series: In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber
From: ISOAS Media
Length: 00:59:56

*(Rerun with revised content / we are currently re-editing some previously broadcast programs so they do not include the original feature "Rock History 101"- we have replaced approximately ten minutes with new content.) Folk singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie talks with In Search of a Song producer Rich Reardin about his life and his music. Featuring exclusive live musical selections from Arlo Guthrie's concert performance at the Buskirk Chumley Theater in Bloomington, Indiana. Read the full description.
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Piece Description

Folk singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie talks with In Search of a Song producer Rich Reardin about his life and his music. Featuring musical selections from Arlo Guthrie's concert performance at the Buskirk Chumley Theater in Bloomington, Indiana . This piece is "EVERGREEN", i.e. the show can be run anytime as the content is not date specific.

Topics discussed include: Writing "Alice's Restaurant", Steve Goodman's songwriting, the interesting postscript to Alice's Restaurant, Arlo's recordings with a symphonic orchestra.

Musical selections include: City of New Orleans, The Motorcycle Song, Coming Into Los Angeles, Alice's Restaurant, and Woody Guthrie's This Land is Your Land, My Peace.

For more information, visit In Search of a Song.com

Broadcast History

First Broadcast November 20, 2010 on WFHB

Timing and Cues

Intro Billboard 00:00 - 00:59 / News Break (or guest intro with song) 00:59 - 05:59 / Music Bed 05:59 : 06:29 / Segment A 06:29 - 18:59 / Music Bed 18:59 - 19:59 / Segment B 19:59 -38:59 / Music Bed 38:59 : 39:59 / Segment C 39:59 - 58:59 / Music Bed 58:59 - 59:59

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
City of New Orleans Steve Goodman In Search of a Song special recording. ISOAS 2008 04:27
The Motorcycle Song Arlo Guthrie In Search of a Song special recording. ISOAS 2008 02:27
Alice's Restaurant Arlo Guthrie In Search of a Song special recording. ISOAS 2008 19:32
Coming In To Los Angeles Arlo Guthrie In Search of a Song . special recording 2008 04:05
This Land is Your Land Woody Guthrie In Search of a Song special recording. ISOAS 2008 05:20
My Peace Arlo Guthrie In Search of a Song special recording. ISOAS 2008 02:03
Indian Summer (In Search of a Song Theme) Jason Wilber Behind The Midway. Flat Earth 2001 00:29
You Don't Know What You're Getting Into (Break Music) Jason Wilber Lazy Afternoon. WilberTone 2006 00:59
Northern Lights Seen Over Lewisberg Tennessee Jason Wilber Lazy Afternoon. WilberTone 2006 00:59
Your Destiny (Break Music) Jason Wilber Lazy Afternoon. WilberTone 2006 00:59

Additional Credits

Executive Producer - Rich Reardin
Host - Jason Wilber

Related Website

http://www.insearchofasong.com