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Richie Havens · 2013

Richie Havens

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

Description

Richie Havens’ ashes were scattered from an airplane over the site of the original Woodstock concert in New York State. Havens was the first performer at the 1969 Woodstock festival and made history with his performance of “Freedom”. He died the previous April at the age of 72 from a heart attack.

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