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Rudolph’s career as a record producer began when he and Stevie Wonder jointly produced Minnie Riperton’s second album, Perfect Angel. Included in this album was the song, "Lovin' You", written by Rudolph and Minnie Riperton, which went on to become a No. 1 song around the world and has turned out to be one of the most performed songs of all ...
Minnie Julia Riperton Rudolph (November 8, 1947 – July 12, 1979) [4] [5] 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. [6] Born in 1947, Riperton grew up in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.
Love Lives Forever is the sixth and final studio album by the American soul singer Minnie Riperton.Released posthumously in 1980, it was co-produced by her husband Richard Rudolph and released on her then-label Capitol Records.
Rudolph’s mom, Minnie Riperton, is best known for her 1975 hit “Lovin' You” — and Ru gave the song’s famous high note a shot. Rudolph’s mom, Minnie Riperton, is best known for her 1975 ...
Riperton passed away at age 31 in 1979 from cancer when Rudolph was only 6 years old. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
Before her early death at 31, Riperton released five albums: 1970’s Come to My Garden record, 1974’s Perfect Angel, 1975’s Adventures in Paradise, 1977’s Stay in Line and 1979’s Minnie ...
Riperton's vocals span from C ♯ 4 to F ♯ 6 (277–1480 Hz). [9] [10] According to the liner notes from Riperton's compilation album Petals, the melody for "Lovin' You" was created as a distraction for her baby daughter (Maya Rudolph) so that Minnie and her husband Richard could hang out. Maya was in the studio with Riperton on the day it ...
Minnie is the fifth studio album by American R&B/jazz singer Minnie Riperton.This was her first album for Capitol Records.With a new record deal under her belt and a guarantee from the label of priority marketing and promotion, Minnie went right to work on what would be her final album. [2]