Common Ground | ||||
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Released | 1983 | |||
Studio | Stone Castle Studios, Carimate, Como, Italy | |||
Label | EMI Italiana/Bagaria | |||
Producer | Pino Daniele | |||
Richie Havens chronology | ||||
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Common Ground is a 1983 album by American folk rock musician Richie Havens. [1]
The album was recorded at Stone Castle Studios in Carimate (Como) Italy. [2]
All tracks composed by Pino Daniele and Richie Havens; except where indicated
The album was released on vinyl and tape.
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