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  1. Minnie Julia Riperton Rudolph (November 8, 1947 – July 12, 1979) was an American soul singer and songwriter best known for her 1975 single "Lovin' You", her five-octave vocal range, and her use of the whistle register.. Born in 1947, Riperton grew up in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.As a child, she studied music, drama and dance at Chicago's Abraham Lincoln Center.

  2. Music video by Minnie Riperton performing Lovin' You. (C) 1974 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment.Buy the album here:https: ...

  3. Jun 9, 2014 · Music by Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You. (C) 1974 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment.Buy the album here:https://itunes.apple.com/album/perfec...

  4. Aug 12, 2020 · Minnie Riperton was an American singer-songwriter, best known for her 1975 single 'Lovin' You'. She was also known for her impressive five-octave coloratura soprano range. She famously used the whistle register when singing, and has been referred to as the 'Queen of the whistle register'.

  5. On July 12, 1979, Minnie Riperton passed away at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, in the arms of her husband. Following this tragic loss, Minnie Riperton’s legacy has continued to live on.

  6. Oct 27, 2011 · Minnie Riperton performing her most succesful song Loving You from her Perfect Angel album on The Midnight Special Show on July 18, 1975

  7. Jul 12, 2014 · Celebrated soul singer Minnie Riperton, shown here in March 1976, passed away in 1979 at the age of 31. "There are just some songs you just don't touch because they're done so well, so like, don't ...

  8. www.blackpast.org › people-african-american-history › minnie-riperton-1947-1979Minnie Riperton (1947-1979) - Blackpast

    May 20, 2021 · Minnie Julia Riperton-Rudolph, aka Minnie Riperton, was born on November 8, 1947, the youngest of eight children to Thelma and Salleh Riperton and grew up on the Southside of Chicago. Her professional career started as a back-up singer at Chess Records for such legends as Etta James, Bo Diddley, Muddy Waters, and Chuck Berry.

  9. Minnie Riperton Follow Artist + Chicago singer with a soaring multi-octave voice, who scored a major hit with "Lovin' You" and had her life cut tragically short by cancer.

  10. Minnie Julia Riperton Rudolph was an American soul singer and songwriter best known for her 1975 single "Lovin' You", her five-octave vocal range, and her use of the whistle register. Born in 1947, Riperton grew up in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side. As a child, she studied music, drama and dance at Chicago's Abraham Lincoln Center. In her teen years, she sang lead vocals ...