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Article: Live Review

Linda Tillery at Freight and Salvage

Read "Linda Tillery  at Freight and Salvage" reviewed by Walter Atkins


Linda Tillery Freight and Salvage Coffee House Birthday Celebration Berkeley CA September 4, 2015 Seasoned San Francisco Bay Area vocalist Linda Tillery assembled a fine lineup of local musicians, including some decades old friends and a recent new one, to help celebrate her birthday and musical life. Tillery presented a ...

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News: Obituary

Richie Havens: January 21, 1941 - April 22, 2013

Richie Havens: January 21, 1941 - April 22, 2013

Beloved folk icon Richie Havens died this morning in his home from a sudden heart attack. He was 72. Havens first became part of musical history during his impromptu opening performance at the 1969 Woodstock Festival. Best known for his distinctive intense, rhythmic guitar style and soulful covers of pop and folk songs, Havens toured and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Richie Havens Concert to Mark Woodstock Anniversary

Richie Havens Concert to Mark Woodstock Anniversary

First act at 1969 festival will perform 40 years later on same site. Richie Havens is going back to the garden — again. The veteran singer-songwriter, who was the first act on stage at the original Woodstock Music & Art Fair in 1969, will perform at noon on August 14 at the Bethel Woods Center for ...

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News: Recording

Richie Havens Keeps 'Freedom' Alive

Richie Havens Keeps 'Freedom' Alive

Mention Richie Havens by name and an image locked in by time -- the late '60s -- and celluloid -- the Woodstock film -- most likely emerges. List his ideals, accomplishments and methodology and he sounds like a role model for the current generation: He has played at every significant musical festival in the world; founded ...


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