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To: dfwgator

“Poor Minnie, so young to go like that.”

Minnie Ripperton. NO ONE could hit that high note on “Loving You” like she did.


105 posted on 08/08/2022 1:33:08 PM PDT by ought-six (Multiculturalism is national suicide, and political correctness is the cyanide capsule. )
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To: ought-six
Minnie Ripperton. NO ONE could hit that high note on “Loving You” like she did.

John Stamos' brother tried...


106 posted on 08/08/2022 1:34:18 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: ought-six
Interesting stuff...Minnie Riperton possessed an innate coloratura soprano vocal range giving her the ability to sing in a whistle register, producing a sound almost mechanical. Mariah Carey acknowledged that she was highly influenced by Riperton’s range above the scale.
110 posted on 08/08/2022 1:36:31 PM PDT by 1Old Pro
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To: ought-six

with all due respect...easily the most annoying song ever recorded...


115 posted on 08/08/2022 1:45:51 PM PDT by basalt ( in the irons....)
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