The Best of Arlo Guthrie
# The Best of Arlo Guthrie

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B |

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

## Track listing

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

Bonus Tracks on the CD Re-release:

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