Minnie Riperton: S'Wonderlove
David Rensin, Rolling Stone, 10 October 1974
LOS ANGELES Along with many of the stars and hopefuls at Chicago's 1971 Black Expo, Minnie Riperton waited patiently backstage to approach the blind musician rocking characteristically in his chair. His latest album, Where I'm Coming From, was moving up the charts.
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