Richie Havens
Birthday
1941/01/21
Day of death
2013/04/22 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also know as
Richard Pierce Havens, Richard Pierce "Richie" Havens
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.
Acting
(1970) Woodstock
as Self
(1974) The Fighters
as Self (uncredited)
(1995) The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self
(1991) Perfect Harmony
as Scrapper Johnson
(1972) Richie Havens - Live at Montreux Casino 1972
as ---
Tribute to Harry Chapin
as ---
(2009) ...Sings the Beatles
as Self (archive footage)
(1974) Catch My Soul
as Othello
(1977) Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
as Self - Performer
(2013) Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
as Self
(2003) Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
as Himself
(1987) Hearts of Fire
as Pepper Ward
(1978) The Boss' Son
as Albert
(1990) Street Hunter
as Daze
(1999) Orphan of War
as ---
(1994) Woodstock Diary
as Self
(1977) Greased Lightning
as Woodrow
(2019) Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
as Self
(2019) Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970
as Self
(1981) The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
as Amos
(2007) I'm Not There
as Old Man Arvin
(1968) Wake at Generation
as Self
(1980) Solid Gold
as Self
(1973) Rock Concert
as Self
(1987) Married... with Children
as Richie Havens
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1971) Great Performances
as Self