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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Woodstock
as Self
1970
Perfect Harmony
as Scrapper Johnson
1991
Richie Havens - Live at Montreux Casino 1972
1972
Tribute to Harry Chapin
1991
...Sings the Beatles
as Self (archive footage)
2009
Catch My Soul
as Othello
1974
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
as Self - Performer
1977
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
as Self
2013
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
as Himself
2003
Hearts of Fire
as Pepper Ward
1987
The Boss' Son
as Albert
1978
Street Hunter
as Daze
1990
Orphan of War
1999
Woodstock Diary
as Self
1994
Greased Lightning
as Woodrow
1977
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
as Self
2019
Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970
as Self
2019
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
as Amos
1981
I'm Not There
as Old Man Arvin
2007
Wake at Generation
as Self
1968
