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Aug 12, 2020 · Minnie Riperton, her husband Richard Rudolph and children Maya and Marc in 1978. Picture: Getty. Minnie Riperton was married to songwriter and music producer Richard Rudolph from August 1970 until her death in July 1979. Together, they had two children; music engineer Marc Rudolph (born 1968) and Maya (born 1972).
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May 20, 2021 · Minnie Julia Riperton-Rudolph, aka Minnie Riperton, was born on November 8, 1947, the youngest of eight children to Thelma and Salleh Riperton and grew up on the Southside of Chicago. Her professional career started as a back-up singer at Chess Records for such legends as Etta James, Bo Diddley, Muddy Waters, and Chuck Berry.
Jul 12, 2021 · Mon 12 July 2021 13:00, UK. “Your wealth can be stolen, but the precious riches buried deep in your soul cannot.”. – Minnie Riperton (1947-1979) With a five-octave vocal range and a unique ability to reach the highest register of the human voice with the ease of bird taking to flight, Minnie Riperton will rightfully be remembered as one ...
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Jul 21, 2015 · Singer Minnie Riperton is best-known for her hit singles “Lovin’ You” and “Memory Lane.”. Before her rare and exquisite five-octave voice was silenced by breast cancer in 1979, Minnie ...
Apr 27, 2016 · Warm Memories Of Minnie Riperton. Many great artists have been taken far too young, but the death of Minnie Riperton at the cruelly early age of 31 cut short a career that had burned brightly in ...
Oct 28, 2020 · Minnie Riperton By Pamela Grossman · Updated October 28, 2020 I was a little kid in 1975, when I was first introduced to Minnie Riperton via her hit “Loving You” and its major presence on the ...
King, who is also a musician, says he got into Riperton's work after hearing a remake of "I Am the Black Gold of the Sun," originally performed by Rotary Connection, which Riperton sang with in ...