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Richie Havens

The Best of Richie Havens [ CD / Album ]

The Best of Richie Havens

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  • Released Date: 10 Apr 2000

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Album: RICHIE HAVENS The Best Of 20th Century

Richie Havens, the man with the voice that could soothe even the most savage beast, has graced us with a compilation of his finest works. This album is like a time machine, taking us back to the groovy days of the 60s and 70s when peace, love, and good vibes were all the rage.

Havens' soulful vocals and masterful guitar playing shine brightly on hits like "Freedom" and "Handsome Johnny." His unique blend of folk, blues, and rock creates a sound that is both timeless and irresistibly catchy. It's impossible not to tap your foot along to the infectious rhythms and let Havens' smooth voice wash over you like a warm summer breeze.

Each track on this album is a gem, showcasing Havens' incredible talent and undeniable charm. From the heartfelt ballads to the rollicking blues numbers, there is something here for everyone to enjoy. It's no wonder that Havens became a legend in the music industry, and this collection of his greatest hits is a testament to his enduring legacy.

So sit back, relax, and let Richie Havens transport you to a simpler time when the music was good and the vibes were even better. This album is a must-have for any music lover looking to add a touch of magic to their collection. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. High Flyin' Bird
2. Follow
3. Handsome Johnny
4. San Francisco Bay Blues
5. Just Like a Woman
6. No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed
7. The Klan
8. From the Prison
9. Run, Shaker Life
10. Indian Rope Man
11. Lady Madonna
12. Strawberry Fields Forever

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About the artist

Richie Havens

Richie Havens, the late, great folk troubadour, was a one-of-a-kind artist whose distinctive sound and captivating stage presence left a lasting impact on the music industry. With his soulful voice and powerful guitar playing, Havens paved the way for future generations of musicians with his unique blend of folk, blues, and rock. Havens burst onto the music scene in the 1960s, becoming a fixture at iconic venues like the Greenwich Village folk clubs in New York City. His dynamic live performances became the stuff of legends, earning him a reputation as a must-see act for music fans of all ages. Known for his soul-stirring covers of classic songs, Havens brought his own distinctive flavour to tracks by artists such as Bob Dylan, The Beatles, and Van Morrison. His renditions often took on a life of their own, showcasing his incredible ability to channel deep emotion and create a profound connection with his audience. But it wasn't just Havens' music that set him apart - his magnetic personality and engaging storytelling made him a beloved figure in the music world. With his trademark dreadlocks and infectious smile, Havens had an undeniable charisma that drew people in and made them feel like they were part of something special. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, Richie Havens' music is sure to move you in ways you never thought possible. So next time you're in need of a musical uplift, just put on a Havens record and let his soulful sounds wash over you. You'll be glad you did. Rest in peace, Richie Havens - your music will live on forever in the hearts of music lovers everywhere.

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