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Minnie Riperton was born in Chicago 11/08/47, and for her vocal and musical abilities have been recognized since very young,
Minnie is perhaps best remembered today for her ability to sing in the whistle register in which she had rare facility. She possessed a five-octave vocal range.
She has also been credited for her ability to sustain notes in the sixth and seventh octave for long periods of time.
Having an innate ability to imitate many instruments and was also known as Songbird singer because of the ability to imitate the sound of birds.
In her recordings, Minnie's highest recorded note reached in the whistle register was F7 on one of her songs.
Minnie died of breast cancer in 1979, with only thirty-one years of age.
HERE WE GO - MINNIE RIPERTON (Original Demo Version)
MY CHERIE AMOUR - Quincy Jones, MINNIE RIPERTON, Leon Ware & Paulette mcWilliams
MINNIE RIPERTON performs live on The Tonight Show (1975)
MINNIE RIPERTON - Breast Cancer Awareness Commercial 1978 (REPOST)
LOVIN' YOU - MINNIE RIPERTON (Documentary by Song To Soul)
LOVIN' YOU - MINNIE RIPERTON Live on Dinah Shore Show (1975)
Minnie Riperton performs live on Sammy & Co. (1975)
MINNIE RIPERTON - Highest Notes - Whistle Register Live (Part 2 of 2)
LOVE TWO LOVE - Terry Callier feat. MINNIE RIPERTON (1978)
CREEPIN' - Stevie Wonder featuring MINNIE RIPERTON (1974)
MINNIE RIPERTON featured on VH1's One-Hit Wonders (LOVIN' YOU)
Minnie Riperton Live on ABC's In Concert (Full Concert) 1974
IF I EVER LOSE THIS HEAVEN - Quincy Jones, MINNIE RIPERTON, Leon Ware & Al Jarreau
Leon Ware featuring MINNIE RIPERTON - Instant Love
Leon Ware feat. MINNIE RIPERTON - Comfort (Come Live With Me, Angel)
MINNIE RIPERTON Interview on Mike Douglas Show 1977
YOUNG WILLING AND ABLE - MINNIE RIPERTON (Full Version)
MEMORY LANE - MINNIE RIPERTON live on Mike Douglas (REPOST with complete intro)
Rotary Connection featuring MINNIE RIPERTON on Jerry G. TV Show pt2
MINNIE RIPERTON's brother Ray Riperton introduces 'The Minnie Riperton Humanitarian Award'
LOVIN' YOU - Minnie Riperton Live on Rock It! TV Show (REPOST)
05. LET THEM TALK (Live) - MINNIE RIPERTON feat Rotary Connection (1969)
MEMORY LANE - Minnie Riperton live on Rock It! TV Show (REPOST)
REASONS - Tribute To Minnie Riperton on Soul Train (w/ ST Scramble Board)