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Richie Havens - RIP

Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2013 9:38 pm
by DarthMonk
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By Associated Press, Updated: Monday, April 22, 7:37 PM

NEW YORK — Richie Havens, the folk singer and guitarist who was the first performer at Woodstock, died Monday. He was 72.

Havens died of a heart attack in New Jersey, his family said in a statement. He was born in Brooklyn.