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Bookmark or Share- Richie Havens - WikipediaRichard Pierce Havens (January 21, 1941 – April 22, 2013) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. [1] His music encompassed elements of folk , soul (both of which he frequently covered ), and rhythm and blues .
- Richie Havens, A Folk Singer Of 'Freedom' : The Record : NPRRichie Havens, a Brooklyn-born singer who sang gospel as a teenager, began playing folk music in Greenwich Village clubs in the 1960s and was the opening act at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair...
- Richie Havens - Freedom at Woodstock 1969 (HD) - YouTubeThen I found this excellent, unique live performance by Richie Havens. At first I thought that he is just a very talented guitar player, but when he began to sing, my whole world stopped. His...
- Richie Havens, Guitarist and Singer, Dies at 72 - The New ...Richie Havens, who marshaled a craggy voice, a percussive guitar and a soulful sensibility to play his way into musical immortality at Woodstock in 1969, improvising the song “Freedom” on...
- Richie Havens dies at 72; singer became Woodstock's opening ...Richie Havens, the veteran folk singer whose frenetic guitar strumming and impassioned vocals made him one of the defining voices and faces of Woodstock and 1960s pop music, died Monday...
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