Havens, Richie, 1941-2013
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Richie Havens (b. Jan. 21, 1941, Brooklyn, NY–d. April 22, 2013, Jersey City, NJ) was a singer-songwriter and guitarist well known in the 1960s through the 2000s. He gained fame as the first performer at the Woodstock Festival in 1969.
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| referencedIn | African Field Service Radio Broadcasts, 1973 - 1973 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Guide to the Daily Worker and Daily World Photographs Collection, 1920-2001 | Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives | |
| creatorOf | Williams, Andy, 1927-. The Andy Williams Show. [Episode 48 : script] / produced by Allan Blye, Chris Beard ; directed by Art Fisher. | HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library | |
| referencedIn | Photographs Relating to Agency Officials, Events and Activities, ca. 2008 - ca. 2011 | National Archives at College Park |
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| associatedWith | Clinton, Bill, 1946- | person |
| associatedWith | Communist Party of the United States of America. | corporateBody |
| participantIn | Woodstock Festival (1969 : Bethel, N.Y.) | corporateBody |
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| Bedford-Stuyvesant | NY | US | |
| Jersey City | NJ | US |
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| Folk singers |
| Guitarists |
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Birth 1941-01-21
Death 2013-04-22
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