The Most Free-Spirited Hippies in Hollywood History

Richie Havens

Richie Havens was the iconic opening act at Woodstock. He was a poet before he was a musician, but he expertly combined the two crafts and decided to pick up a guitar. Good thing he did, right? He was picked up by Bob Dylan's manager in the 1960s and wrote several blues albums. 

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The More You Know

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