As per our current Database, Richie Havens has been died on Apr 22, 2013 (age 72).
When Richie Havens die, Richie Havens was 72 years old.
| Popular As | Richie Havens |
| Occupation | Folk Singer |
| Age | 72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | January 21, 1941 (Brooklyn, NY) |
| Birthday | January 21 |
| Town/City | Brooklyn, NY |
| Nationality | NY |
Richie Havens’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Richie Havens was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Folk and blues singer-songwriter and Guitarist who was the opening performer at the Woodstock Festival. He was signed with Douglas Records.
He started many doo-wop groups when he was younger and sang with the McCrea Gospel Singers when he was sixteen years old.
He released more than twenty albums over the course of his life, including Alarm Clock, the 1971 album that made it to #29 on the US Top 200 chart.
He had three children and five grandchildren.
Havens released a hit cover of "Here Comes the Sun," which was written by George Harrison.
