Richie Havens
- January 10, 2024
- Folk Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Richie Havens |
| Occupation | Folk Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 21, 1941(1941-01-21) |
| Age | 83 |
| Date Of Death | 2013-04-22 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Richie Havens Biography
| Name | Richie Havens |
| Birthday | Jan 21 |
| Birth Year | 1941 |
| Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Richie Havens is one of the most popular and richest Folk Singer who was born on January 21, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He was a folk and blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, and the opening act at the Woodstock Festival. Douglas Records signed him.
Havens released a hit song cover to “Here Comes the Sun”, which was written by Havens released a hit cover of “Here Comes the Sun,” which was written by George Harrison..
He was the father of three children and five grandchildren.
Richie Havens Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Folk Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Richie Havens is one of the richest Folk Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richie Havens 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
When he was younger, he started doo-wop bands and sang with the McCrea Gospel Singers at sixteen.
Over the course of his career, he released more than 20 albums, including Alarm Clock (1971), which reached #29 on the US Top 200 Charts.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Richie Havens height 6 ft 3 in Richie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Richie Havens Dating?
According to our records, Richie Havens is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Richie Havens’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Richie Ranked on the list of most popular Folk Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richie Havens celebrates birthday on January 21 of every year.
What happened to Richie Havens?
Richie Havens, who brought an earthy soulfulness to the folk scene of the Sixties and was the first act to hit the stage at Woodstock, died of a heart attack on Monday, April 22. He was 72 and was living in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Did Richie Havens have teeth?
Many Woodstock fans noticed that Havens didn’t have his top row of teeth while performing at the festival. After the event, and with the encouragement of Johnny Carson, who had the singer on “The Tonight Show” more than a dozen times, the singer bought dental implants.
Is Richie Havens Dead?
April 22, 2013
Who was Richie Havens?
Richie Havens, who has died of a heart attack aged 72, is best known for his opening performance at the historic 1969 Woodstock festival. He had been scheduled to go on fifth, but major traffic snarl-ups delayed many of the performers, so he was put on first and told to perform a lengthy set.
What happened to Tim Hardin?
Hardin moved to London and registered as a drug addict so he could receive free methadone, and he split his time between the U.K. and the U.S. He died of a heroin/morphine overdose in Hollywood, California on December 29, 1980, at the age of 39, virtually forgotten by the public.