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Richie HavensRichie Havens Richie Havens American singer-songwriter and guitarist (1941–2013) Richard Pierce Havens (January 21, 1941 – April 22, 2013) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.[1] His music encompassed elements of folk, soul (both of which he frequently covered), and rhythm and blues. He had a rhythmic guitar style (often in open tunings). He was the opening act at Woodstock, sang many jingles for television commercials, and was also the voice of the GeoSafari toys. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Richie Havens Havens in 1999 Background information Born Richard Pierce Havens (1941-01-21)January 21, 1941 New York City, U.S. Died April 22, 2013(2013-04-22) (aged 72) Jersey City, New Jersey Genres Folk rock funk blues soul Occupations Musician songwriter Instruments Vocals guitar… (Source: Wikipedia)
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