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... Wikipedia
Born: November 8, 1947, Chicago, IL
Died: July 12, 1979 (age 31 years), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Spouse: Richard Rudolph (m. 1970–1979)
Children: Maya Rudolph and Marc Rudolph
Genre: R&B/Soul
Songs
Lovin' You
Perfect Angel ˇ 1974
Les Fleur
Minnie Riperton Soul Legends ˇ 1969
Memory Lane
Minnie ˇ 1979
Inside My Love
Adventures in Paradise ˇ 1975
Back Down Memory Lane
Soul Music Finest, Vol. 1
Baby This Love I Have
Adventures in Paradise ˇ 1975
Here We Go
Love Lives Forever
Adventures in Paradise
Adventures in Paradise ˇ 1975
Every Time He Comes Around
Perfect Angel ˇ 1974
I’m the Black Gold of the Sun
Hey, Love ˇ 1971
Perfect Angel
Perfect Angel ˇ 1974
Reasons
Perfect Angel ˇ 1974
Loving You Is Easy Cause Your Beautiful
The Edge of a Dream
Perfect Angel ˇ 1974
Can You Feel What I’m Saying?
Stay in Love ˇ 1977
Loving You
Only When I'm Dreaming
Minnie Riperton Soul Legends ˇ 1969
Bad Water
Yesterday...Today...Tomorrow ˇ 1972
Feelin' That the Feeling's Good
Adventures in Paradise ˇ 1975
Memory Band
Rotary Connection ˇ 1968
Light My Fire
Minnie ˇ 1979
Take A Little Trip
Perfect Angel (Deluxe Edition) ˇ 1974
Lover and Friend
Minnie ˇ 1979
Simple Things
Adventures in Paradise ˇ 1975
Lovin You
20th Aniversaly Of Polystar Collection Vol.2 Female Vocal Cover Songs
Seeing You This Way
Perfect Angel ˇ 1974
Never Existed Before
Minnie ˇ 1979
Come to My Garden
Minnie Riperton Soul Legends ˇ 1969
Completeness
Minnie Riperton Soul Legends ˇ 1969
Instant Love
Musical Massage ˇ 1976
It’s So Nice
Perfect Angel ˇ 1974
Stick Together
Stay in Love ˇ 1977
Albums