As Actor
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
2013
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Richie Havens
Acting
Birth Date
January 21, 1941
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Date of Death
April 22, 2013
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.
