Richie Havens

Richie Havens (72)

1941-01-21 - 2013-04-22 | Brooklyn, New York, USA

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.

On Movies

  • I'm Not There
  • Orphan of War
  • Perfect Harmony
  • Street Hunter
  • Hearts of Fire
  • The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
  • The Boss' Son
  • Greased Lightning
  • Catch My Soul
  • Richie Havens - Live at Montreux Casino 1972
  • Wake at Generation

On Series

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