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Richie Havens

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Musician

The Resume

    (January 21, 1941-April 22, 2013)
    Born in Brooklyn, New York
    Recorded 'Mixed Bag (1967),' 'Something Else Again (1968)' and 'Alarm Clock (1970)'

Why he might be annoying:

    He sported a raggedy beard.
    He rarely writes his own songs, relying on cover versions of Bob Dylan and Beatles tunes.
    He's an old hippie.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was the opening act at Woodstock (1969).
    He's legendary for his fiery vocals and rhythmic guitar playing.
    He performed at Bill Clinton's 1993 Presidential Inauguration.
    In 2006, he was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame.

Credit: Black Chic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 61 Votes: 45.90% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 132 Votes: 43.18% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 27 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 25 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 49 Votes: 44.90% Annoying