Minnie Riperton... another creature of beauty who did not live to an old age... I've been feeling this song since I met you... hurt me to think she'd not made it to be happily old on someone's side... ... I'm stirring in the mud... the mud needs to be stirred...
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It's been a while. Jasmine says, "I want to see you! Let's go to the Shaft."So we do, and she drinks raspberry vodka lemonade with a splash of lime in a tall glass. I drink Jack and Coke.Jasmine and I inhabit a tiny universe together: we are the two old maids of our high school group. But we are only 27! Yes, but several of our childhood friends are devout or semi-devout Christians. We used to ...
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Minnie Riperton was famous for her version of "Loving You" and had a great voice that was turned off when she died so early ,leaving us so few songs to enjoy. Here is a rare duet with Jose Feliciano.
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The post below this one speaks ambiguously about an album of bests without the best. I was going to leave it at that, but the song is so good I decided I needed to bring it up again. The artist is Minnie Riperton, you might know her from that song _Lovin' You._ (Is easy 'cause you're beautiful, etc.) The song that I think should be on the "Best Of" album is _Every Time He Comes Around_. This s...
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I am always curious what the first song that made somebody cry was. It is always interesting to hear what the response is because it usually happened before someone has developed any kind of refined musical aesthetic. It is usually from a time that was so much more innocent.For me it was "Lovin' You" by Minnie Riperton. I remember driving down Portage Avenue in Winnipeg in the early spring in m...
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Help my please. Load mp3 file Minnie Riperton "Lovin' you"
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The legendary singer of “Lovin You” and more, Minnie Riperton, will have a “Unsung” special tonight (June 7) at 8PM ET on TV ONE. During this special, friends and family including her daughter Maya Rudolph and rapper Q-Tip will reminsince about the great Minnie Riperton.
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