–James Tolleson (Robin’s son) It means a lot to share this video and the interview transcript today. My dad, Robin Tolleson, passed away suddenly in June 2019 and never got to see or share this video (I thank Lee Hall in Greenwood for coming last minute to record the event). This was a passion project. […]
Folk Activist – Havens’ moving message still powers the music
It‘s not accurate to say that Richie Havens is “back,” because he never went away. “We’re still on it. Actually, we didn’t get off of it yet,” he says. “It was just a little disguised by the ware of the day.” A fiery folk activist whose “Handsome Johnny” (co-written with Louis Gossett Jr.) became an […]
