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Richie Havens

Richie Havens

Acting
21 Jan 1941
22 Apr 2013
Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Richard Pierce Havens was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music encompassed elements of folk, soul, and rhythm and blues. He had an intense and rhythmic guitar style (often in open tunings), and played soulful covers of pop and folk songs. He was the opening act at Woodstock.

Also Known As

Richard Pierce Havens, Richard Pierce "Richie" Havens

Photos

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