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mermaid avenue

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The Guthrie family lived at 3520 Mermaid Ave for 7 years. Guthrie used to take the kids to the beach and to his favorite restaurant- Nathan's Famous hot dogs.

Source: Rolling Stone

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mermaid avenue

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This collection of songs by Billy Bragg and Wilco is named after the Woody Guthrie song "Mermaid's Avenue" which was also this street in Coney Island where Guthrie lived.

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