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.
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Blind Faith / Richie Havens / Donovan / Edgar Broughton Band / Third Ear Band Jun 7, 1969 London, England, United Kingdom Added by Brian Lr
Woodstock Music and Art Fair Aug 15 - 18, 1969 Bethel, New York, United States Added by Concert Archives
Woodstock Music and Art Fair Aug 15 - 18, 1969 Bethel, New York, United States Uploaded by Concert Archives Credit: Derek Redmond and Paul Campbell (CC BY-SA)
Woodstock Music and Art Fair Aug 15 - 18, 1969 Bethel, New York, United States Uploaded by Concert Archives Credit: Ric Manning - Source Link (CC BY)
Woodstock Music and Art Fair Aug 15 - 18, 1969 Bethel, New York, United States Uploaded by Concert Archives Credit: Mark Goff (Public Domain)
Woodstock Music and Art Fair Aug 15 - 18, 1969 Bethel, New York, United States Uploaded by Concert Archives Credit: Woodstock Whisperer (CC BY-SA)
Woodstock Music and Art Fair Aug 15 - 18, 1969 Bethel, New York, United States Uploaded by Concert Archives Credit: Mark Goff - "Opening ceremony at Woodstock" (Public Domain)
Woodstock Music and Art Fair Aug 15 - 18, 1969 Bethel, New York, United States Uploaded by Concert Archives
Nina Simone / Richie Havens / isaac hayes Dec 12 - 13, 1969 New York, New York, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Festival programme
Isle of Wight Festival 1969 Aug 29 - 31, 1969 Ryde, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Cracky
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Richie Havens has had 672 concerts.
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.
The last Richie Havens concert was on January 16, 2011 at McGlohon Theater in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
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: