Richie Havens Concert History

Richard P. "Richie" Havens (born January 21, 1941; died April 22, 2013) was an American folk singer and guitarist. He is best remembered for his intense, rhythmic guitar style (often in open tunings), soulful covers of pop and folk songs, and his opening performance at the 1969 Woodstock Festival.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 01, 2010
Newport Folk Festival
"Newport Folk Festival" / Levon Helm Band / The Swell Season / The Avett Brothers / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Richie Havens / Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Punch Brothers / Tao Seeger / The Felice Brothers / Ben Sollee / Cory Chisel / Daniel Martin Moore / Pokey LaFarge / McAlister Drive / Elvis Perkins In Dearland Show all bands
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 30, 2010 –
Aug 01, 2010
Newport Folk Festival 2010
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros / The Avett Brothers / Andrew Bird / Brandi Carlile / Dawes / Calexico / Blitzen Trapper / John Prine / Nneka / Punch Brothers / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Justin Townes Earle / The Low Anthem / Horse Feathers / The Swell Season / Sarah Jarosz / Richie Havens / The Felice Brothers / A.A. Bondy / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Sam Bush / Tim O'Brien / Cory Chisel / April Smith and the Great Picture Show / David Wax Museum / Yim Yames / O'Death / Liz Longley / Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three / Steve Martin & the Steep Canyon Rangers / Levon Helm / Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore / Doc Watson And David Holt / Tao Seeger Band Show all bands
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Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 11, 2010
Richie Havens Acorn Theater Three Oaks, Michigan, United States
Jul 10, 2010
Richie Havens The Ark Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Jul 09, 2010
"Blissfest" / The Deadly Gentlemen / Richie Havens

Blissfest

Blissfest Festival Farm Harbor Springs, Michigan, United States
Jul 02, 2010
Richie Havens Mass MoCA North Adams, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 30, 2010
Richie Havens TBA Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 26, 2010
"Syracuse Jazz Fest" / Richie Havens / K.J. Denhert / Gil Scott-Heron / Boz Scaggs

Syracuse Jazz Fest

Onondaga Community College Syracuse, New York, United States
Jun 24, 2010
Richie Havens The Mill Lakeside Manor Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey, United States
May 15, 2010
Richie Havens Anthology San Diego, California, United States
May 13, 2010
Richie Havens Montalvo Arts Center - Carriage House Theatre Saratoga, California, United States
May 09, 2010
Richie Havens McGlohon Theater Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
May 08, 2010
Richie Havens The Foundry Athens, Georgia, United States
May 06, 2010
Richie Havens Grant Street Dancehall Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
May 02, 2010
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / The Neville Brothers / Van Morrison / B.B. King / Irma Thomas / The Dead Weather / Maze Feat. Frankie Beverly / Richie Havens / Clarence Carter / Juvenile / Wayne Shorter / Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars / The Radiators / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Clarence "frogman" Henry / Ellis Marsalis / DJ Captain Charles / Davell Crawford / Ruthie Foster / Luther Kent / Sherman Washington & The Zion Harmonizers / Mia Borders / Jimmy Johnson / Benny Grunch & The Bunch / Bo Dollis Jr. And The Wild Magnolias / Delfeayo Marsalis / John Rankin / Tim Laughlin / Creole Jazz Serenaders with Don Vappie / Willie Tee / Warren Storm / Feufollet / Reggie Hall & The Twilighters / Ernie Vincent / Phillip Manuel / TBC Brass Band / Los Po-Boy-Citos / Dukes Of Dixieland / Goldman Thibodeaux & the Lawtell Playboys / Some Like It Hot (LA) / Jo "Cool" Davis / Franklin IV / Hazel & The Delta Ramblers / Wild Tchoupitoulas Mardi Gras Indians / Creole Zydeco Farmers / Black Eagles (Mardi Gras Indians) / Tye Tribbett & G.A. Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 25, 2010
Richie Havens Tupelo Music Hall Derry, New Hampshire, United States
Apr 24, 2010
Richie Havens Chocolate Church Bath, Maine, United States
Apr 23, 2010 –
May 02, 2010
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2010
Drake / Pearl Jam / Van Morrison / Band of Horses / Lionel Richie / Aretha Franklin / Darius Rucker / My Morning Jacket / Elvis Costello / Allman Brothers Band / The Black Crowes / Old Crow Medicine Show / Gipsy Kings / Kirk Franklin / The Dead Weather / Blues Traveler / Juvenile / Simon & Garfunkel / Jeff Beck / Jose Feliciano / The Revivalists / anita baker / Better Than Ezra / Ledisi / Dr. John / B.B. King / Average White Band / Steel Pulse / Aaron Neville / Widespread Panic / Gov't Mule / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Shawn Colvin / Elvin Bishop / Jonny Lang / Galactic / Irma Thomas / Richie Havens / Mannie Fresh / Maze / Baaba Maal / Wayne Shorter / The Derek Trucks Band / Big Freedia / Dixie Cups / Smokie Norful / The Blind Boys of Alabama / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Kirk Whalum / The Neville Brothers / Martin Sexton / Steve Martin / Terence Blanchard / gerald albright / take 6 / Elvis Perkins / George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic / Tab Benoit / Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Anders Osborne / Hiromi / The Wiseguys / Allen Toussaint / Dee dee bridgewater / Sam Bush / Joe Lovano / Jeff Lorber / Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars / Sonny Landreth / Buckwheat Zydeco / Steep Canyon Rangers / Cowboy Mouth / Blessed / Theresa Andersson / Ruthie Foster / The Radiators / The Subdudes - Touring as Individuals / Keely Smith / Marcia Ball / Furious 5 / Mia X / Chocolate Milk / Jon Cleary / Lindsay Mendez / BeauSoleil / Bernard Allison / Bonerama / Imagination Movers / Juan Luis Guerra Y 4.40 / Donald Harrison / Frankie Ford / Grayson Capps / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Treme Brass Band / Papa Grows Funk / Andrew Duhon / The Four Freshmen / Kenny Neal / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Funky Meters / Pete Fountain / Dr. Michael White / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Lost Bayou Ramblers / Honey Island Swamp Band / Wycliffe Gordon / Bill Summers / Red Stick Ramblers / teena marie / James Andrews / Davell Crawford / michael doucet / Rotary Downs / magnolia shorty / Susan Cowsill / Amanda Shaw / Katey Red / D.L. Menard / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux / Campbell Brothers / C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band / Deacon John / Leroy Jones / Jambalaya Cajun Band / Cheeky Blakk / Jeremy Davenport / Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue / Ms. Tee / The New Orleans Bingo! Show / Spencer Bohren / Johnette Downing / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Kevin Thompson / Panorama Jazz Band / Rockie Charles / Butch Thompson / Beth Patterson / Victor Goines / Reggie Hall / The Levon Helm Band / Tin Men / Bob French / Germaine Bazzle / DJ Poppa / Lena Prima / David Egan / Lil' Buck Sinegal / Otra / Joe Krown Trio / Voice of the Wetlands Allstars / Steve Masakowski / Walter Washington / John Fohl / Sammy Rimington / Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band / Irvin Mayfield & The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra / George French / Mahogany Brass Band / Jeffery Broussard / Revealers / Dala (Canada) / June Gardner / Midnite Disturbers / New Orleans Night Crawlers / Little Freddie King Blues Band / Jewel Brown / Leah Chase / Betty Shirley / Bleu Orleans / Kipori Woods / Rumba Buena / Jesse Mcbride / Shades Of Praise / The Maurice Brown Effect / Zydeco Trouble / Seguenon Kone / James Rivers Movement / Thais Clark / Franklin Avenue Baptist Church Mass Choir / Real Untouchables Brass Band / Semolian Warriors / Clive Wilson’s New Orleans Serenaders Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Show Duplicate for Apr 23, 2010
Apr 22, 2010
John Sebastian / Richie Havens Women In The Arts Museum Washington, D.C., United States
Apr 09, 2010
Richie Havens Colonial Theatre Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States

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Richie Havens / Quicksilver Messenger Service / The McCoys on Nov 2, 1968 [367-small]

Richie Havens / Quicksilver Messenger Service / The McCoys
Nov 2, 1968
 New York, New York, United States
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Nina Simone / Richie Havens / isaac hayes on Dec 12, 1969 [418-small]

Nina Simone / Richie Havens / isaac hayes
Dec 12 - 13, 1969
 New York, New York, United States
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Richie Havens / Mark Almond / Paul Siebel / Michael Grando on Mar 26, 1971 [705-small]

Richie Havens / Mark Almond / Paul Siebel / Michael Grando
Mar 26 - 27, 1971
 New York, New York, United States
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Richie Havens / Quicksilver Messenger Service / The McCoys on Nov 1, 1968 [965-small]

Richie Havens / Quicksilver Messenger Service / The McCoys
Nov 1, 1968
 New York, New York, United States
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Richie Havens / Quicksilver Messenger Service / The McCoys on Nov 1, 1968 [966-small]

Richie Havens / Quicksilver Messenger Service / The McCoys
Nov 1, 1968
 New York, New York, United States
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Richie Havens / The Troggs / U.S.A. on Mar 29, 1968 [376-small]

Richie Havens / The Troggs / U.S.A.
Mar 29 - 30, 1968
 New York, New York, United States
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Richie Havens / Mark Almond / Paul Siebel / Michael Grando on Mar 26, 1971 [809-small]

Richie Havens / Mark Almond / Paul Siebel / Michael Grando
Mar 26 - 27, 1971
 New York, New York, United States
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Nina Simone / Richie Havens / isaac hayes on Dec 12, 1969 [877-small]

Nina Simone / Richie Havens / isaac hayes
Dec 12 - 13, 1969
 New York, New York, United States
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Festival programme, Isle of Wight Festival 1969 on Aug 29, 1969 [433-small]

Festival programme


Isle of Wight Festival 1969
Aug 29 - 31, 1969
 Ryde, England, United Kingdom
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Richie Havens on Jul 11, 2007 [885-small]

Richie Havens
Jul 11, 2007
 Lewiston, New York, United States
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Richie Havens on Jul 11, 2007 [887-small]

Richie Havens
Jul 11, 2007
 Lewiston, New York, United States
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Richie Havens on Jul 11, 2007 [888-small]

Richie Havens
Jul 11, 2007
 Lewiston, New York, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Richie Havens had?

Richie Havens has had 672 concerts.

What genre is Richie Havens?

Richie Havens is most often considered to be Rock, Folk, United States, Singer-Songwriter, Classic Rock, Soul, Folk Rock, Funk, Country Rock, Mellow Gold, Acoustic, Roots Rock, Chamber Pop, Pop Soul, Contemporary Folk, Solo Wave, American Folk Revival, British Singer-Songwriter, and Sheffield Indie.

When was the last Richie Havens concert?

The last Richie Havens concert was on January 16, 2011 at McGlohon Theater in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.

What setlist does Richie Havens play live?

The songs that Richie Havens performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 06, 2010 concert at Gage Park in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada:

  1. Maggie's Farm
  2. If I
  3. Love Is Alive
  4. All Along the Watchtower
  5. One More Day
  6. Here Comes the Sun
  7. Handouts in the Rain
  8. Freedom
  9. You Are So Beautiful

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