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cover story in the hills of northwestern Massachusetts: Across, from left to right: Arlo, Johnny, Sarah Lee with daughter olivia in front, Cathy, Mo (back) Jacklyn (front), Annie, Krishna, Serena and Abe. 22 GRAND AUGUST 2009 Photo CoURtESY of aRlo gUthRiE rowing up, Arlo Guthrie had his future mapped out. He looked forward to living his life as a forest ranger, sitting up in a tower, alone, watching for fires. His vision of a solitary life turned 180 degrees in the late ’60s. Instead of looking out at the trees, Arlo found that the success of Alice’s Restaurant had placed him on center stage. “Four things happened in 1969,” Arlo says. “That was a big year. Went and did Woodstock, went up to Massachusetts and bought an old farm, got married on the farm, and then the movie Alice’s Restaurant came out. All within the last three or four months of ’69. We’re still doing songs from Woodstock, G still living on the farm, I’m still married to the same wife—but we don’t watch the movie anymore,” he laughs. The Guthries—four children and seven grandchildren—are a very close family. As in other families, the kids went off in different directions, but according to Arlo, “They all snuck back. That’s probably due to my wife, Jackie. She is the anchor of the family and she’s not a performer, but when the kids were young, we’d sit down and she could play enough guitar and sing stuff to get ’em to fall asleep anyway, and that was good. So it’s Jackie who’s kept the entire family together over all these years.” All the children and grandchildren—except for Cathy, who lives in
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GRAND Magazine - August 2009
Contents
GRAND Central
You Can Get Anything That You Want
Woodstock '09: Still Rockin'
We Were Stardust: We Were Golden...
Yakety-Yak
Crafty Grands
Ask GRAND
Dual Personalities
The Toy Box
Love Is Messy
Resources
GRAND Finale
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GRAND Magazine - August 2009 - Woodstock '09: Still Rockin'
GRAND Magazine - August 2009 - We Were Stardust: We Were Golden...
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GRAND Magazine - August 2009 - Yakety-Yak
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GRAND Magazine - August 2009 - Crafty Grands
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GRAND Magazine - August 2009 - Ask GRAND
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GRAND Magazine - August 2009 - Dual Personalities
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GRAND Magazine - August 2009 - The Toy Box
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GRAND Magazine - August 2009 - Love Is Messy
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