Minnie Riperton

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.

American singer-songwriter.

Birth

  • Birthdate: November 8, 1947
  • Place of birth: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Death

  • Date of death: July 12, 1979
  • Place of death: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Beverly Grove, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Cause of death

Breast cancer

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