Voice of America: US Folk Musician Richie Havens Dead at 72

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US Folk Musician Richie Havens Dead at 72 Apr 22nd 2013, 21:41 U.S. folk musician Richie Havens, who opened the historic 1969 Woodstock musical festival and energized the crowd with his version of "Motherless Child/Freedom," died of a heart attack on Monday at the age of 72, his talent agency said. Havens, who emerged from the New York folk scene in the 1960s, died at his home in Jersey City, New Jersey, Roots Agency President Tim Drake told Reuters. The Roots Agency represented Richie Havens for many years and regrets to post of his passing ... Media files: 4EE5D9FB-300E-467B-85DB-369BBFCE8A17_cx0_cy4_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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