The Best of Arlo Guthrie

The Best of Arlo Guthrie is a 1977 compilation album by Arlo Guthrie.

The Best of Arlo Guthrie
Greatest hits album by Arlo Guthrie
Released	1977
Recorded	1967–1976
Genre	Folk rock
Length	51:38
Label	Reprise (LP) Warner Bros (CD)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Christgau's Record Guide	B

Track listing

1. "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" 18:33 – previously on Alice's Restaurant
2. "Gabriel's Mother's Hiway Ballad #16 Blues" 6:25 – previously on Washington County
3. "Cooper's Lament" 2:46 – previously on Last of the Brooklyn Cowboys
4. "Motorcycle (Significance of the Pickle) Song" 6:28 – previously on Alice's Restaurant and Arlo
5. "Coming into Los Angeles" 3:03 – previously on Running Down the Road
6. "Last Train" 3:03 – previously on Last of the Brooklyn Cowboys
7. "City of New Orleans" (written by Steve Goodman) 4:31 – previously on Hobo's Lullaby
8. "Darkest Hour" 4:04 – previously on Amigo
9. "Last to Leave" 2:35 – previously on Arlo Guthrie

Bonus Tracks on the CD Re-release:

1. "Presidential Rag" 4:27 – previously on Arlo Guthrie
2. "Deportees" (written by Woody Guthrie and Martin Hoffman) 3:49 – previously on Arlo Guthrie
3. "Children of Abraham" 2:23 – previously on Arlo Guthrie