Minnie Riperton
American singer (1947-1979) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 31
Minnie Julia Riperton was an American soul singer and songwriter best known for her 1974 single "Lovin' You", her five-octave vocal range, and her use of the whistle register.
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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1947 to 1979 · aged 31
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