Lovin’ You (single version)

~ Recording by Minnie Riperton

Annotation

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Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Lovin' You3:20Minnie RipertonLovin' You / The Edge of a DreamMinnie RipertonSingle
  • US1975-01-13
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)8-50057
1.4Lovin' You3:25Minnie RipertonThe Best of Minnie RipertonMinnie RipertonAlbum + Compilation
4.13Lovin’ You3:24Minnie Riperton20 Years of No. 1 Hits: 1956-1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1987
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), Reader’s Digest
7.8Lovin’ You3:24Minnie Riperton20 Years of No. 1 Hits: 1956–1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RB4-243
1.6Loving You3:22Minnie Riperton25 Years of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1975: 20 of the Year’s Greatest TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionYRNR CD75
1.6Lovin’ You3:25Minnie RipertonBaby Boomer Classics - Lovin’ SeventiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Trax MusicBBCD1008
1.7Lovin' You3:23Minnie RipertonNite FliteVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)MOOD C4
1.7Lovin' You3:23Minnie RipertonNite FliteVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)MOOD 4
1.7Lovin' You3:23Minnie RipertonNite FliteVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)MOOD CD 4
2.10Loving You3:25Minnie RipertonThe Greatest LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)Set TCD 2316, CD1 TCD 2316 A, CD2 TCD 2316 B
2.10Loving You3:25Minnie RipertonThe Greatest Love (special platinum edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2316, TCD 2316 A, TCD 2316 B
1.4Lovin’ You3:25Minnie RipertonThe Best of Minnie RipertonMinnie RipertonAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 91784 2
3.16Loving You3:24Minnie RipertonThe Best of the Greatest Love: Fifty Classic Love TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1990-01-01
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2443
1.2Loving You3:24Minnie RipertonLove Songs of the 70♥sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music for PleasureCD-MFP 5894, CDB 7 94660 2, CDB 7 946602 2
1.16Loving You3:21Minnie RipertonMissing You 2: An Album of LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDEMTV 57
1.7Loving You3:21Minnie RipertonThat Loving Feeling, Volume VVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino Entertainment
1.18Lovin' You3:21Minnie RipertonDe Pre Historie 1975, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), PolyGram, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)260.747
1.14Lovin' You3:22Minnie RipertonMissing YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)796699 2
1.14Lovin’ You3:21Minnie RipertonMissing You: An Album of LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7961342
1.6Loving You3:19Minnie RipertonMr Music Plus: Number Eight (1991 number 8. 8*91)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mr Music (Swedish compilation label)MMCD 5023
1.7Lovin' You3:27Minnie RipertonSoul Hits of the '70s: Didn't It Blow Your Mind! Volume 15Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 70555
3.4Lovin’ You3:24Minnie RipertonThe Finest Masterpieces in Pop & Rock, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Germany (a division of EMI Electrola GmbH)652Y-7 96401 2
1.11Lovin’ You3:24Minnie RipertonThe Wedding Album: Songs That Say “I Love You”Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)CDL-57550
2.6Loving You3:23Minnie RipertonClassic LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1992-02-11
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2620
2.6Loving You?:??Minnie RipertonClassic Love - 32 of the Greatest Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)STAC 2620
2.1Lovin’ You3:24Minnie RipertonFlashback to the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music for PleasureCD‐DL 1233
1.13Lovin’ You3:22Minnie RipertonOnly the Best ’70, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)982874 2
1.4Lovin’ You3:23Minnie RipertonThe Wedding Album: Songs That Say “I Love You”Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Quality Records, Inc.CDL-19111-2
1.5Lovin' You3:24Minnie RipertonCapitol Gold: The Best of Minnie RipertonMinnie RipertonAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-06-29
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 0777 7 80516 2 6
2.15Loving You3:19Minnie RipertonThe Very Best of That Loving FeelingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-11-25
Dino EntertainmentDINCD 78
1.11Lovin’ You3:26Minnie RipertonSounds of the Seventies: The Late ’70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2717, SOD-34
2.1Loving You3:25Minnie RipertonThe Emotion Collection: Fire and PassionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time‐Life Books B.V.TL 571/09
1.18Loving You3:22Minnie RipertonWomen In LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music for PleasureCD-MFP 5998
2.19Loving You3:18Minnie RipertonMissing You: An Album of Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1994-10-13
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 8 31363 2 2
1.6Loving You3:22Minnie RipertonA Time for LovingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Newsound (imprint of UK company Newsound Ltd. up till Sep 1997)NSCD 005
1.4Lovin’ You3:21Minnie RipertonBirds of ParadiseVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Magnum (Dutch joint venture from 1990–1997)477 300-2
1.19Lovin' You3:24Minnie RipertonCommitted to SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)ARC 3100142
1.11Loving You3:19Minnie RipertonLove Over GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2684
2.19Loving You3:18Minnie RipertonMissing You (An Album Of Love Songs)Various ArtistsCompilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 8 31363 2 2, CDEMTVD 86
2.9Lovin' You?:??Minnie RipertonNight SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Heartland MusicHC-3297-1, HC-3297-2, HC-3297-3
2.20Lovin' You3:25Minnie RipertonNight SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994
Heartland Music, Warner Special Marketing (Germany)
2.12Loving You3:20Minnie RipertonThe 70’s: 1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 597/06
1.11Loving You3:24Minnie RipertonThe Woman in MeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCI MusicMUSCD 019
1.5Lovin’ You3:24Minnie RipertonSlow Jams: The 70s, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-05-30
The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG)7243-8-30576-2-7
1.10Lovin' You3:23Minnie RipertonDedicated to PleasureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-07-01
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7423 8 32511 2 4, CDEMTV 91
2.12Loving You3:23Minnie RipertonSensational 70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1995-10-01
DiskyDC 861422, DC 861432, DC 861452
1.14Lovin' You3:21Minnie RipertonSoul of a Woman: 20 Soulful BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-10-10
Griffin Music (US label)529
12.14Loving You3:26Minnie RipertonBillboard Hottest Hits 1950-1990Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Jingo Records (Taiwanese label, Chinese name: 金革唱片.)
1.3Lovin' You3:23Minnie RipertonEndless Summer : 48 Original HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI PremiumBOSPCD 170-173
3.15Lovin’ You3:22Minnie RipertonLove Songs of the 70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music for Pleasure7243 8 34879 2 9, 7243 8 34880 2 5, 7243 8 34881 2 3, 7243 8 34881 2 4, CDTRBOX 188
2.13Loving You3:21Minnie RipertonMidnight LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Ultimate Collection (UK compilations)ULTCD 002
2.16Lovin’ You3:21Minnie RipertonThe Greatest Soul Album of All TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentDINCD 113
2.22Lovin’ You3:20Minnie RipertonThe Ultimate Soul Collection, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International)9548-33840-2
1.6Lovin’ You3:25Minnie RipertonRock On: 1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-05-21
Madacy Entertainment, CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)ROK-2-1975, S21-18693
2.18Lovin’ You3:21Minnie RipertonShades of SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-07-01
Global TelevisionRADCD40
1.6Lovin' You3:24Minnie Riperton20 Original Chart Hits - 1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
The CDCard CompanyC1617, CD518, CDC1617518
1.13Lovin' You3:21Minnie Riperton25 Years of Number 1 Hits, Volume 03: 1974/1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionXONE CD 03
1.13Lovin' You3:22Minnie Riperton25 Years of Number 1 Hits, Volume 03: 1974/1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionWONE CD 03
1.22Lovin' You3:23Minnie RipertonAM Gold: 1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets, Time–Life Music72438-19160-2-5, AM1-22
1.15Lovin' You3:26Minnie RipertonBeautiful Ballads, Volume TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Australia (defunct holding company, not for release label use!)7 2438 1 4645 2 6
2.12Lovin' You3:23Minnie RipertonBody Talk: The Language of Love 1965-1995: Forever YoursVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicA2-26701, R834-01
1.2Loving You3:21Minnie RipertonSoft Pop MemoriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 868532
1.8Lovin’ You3:26Minnie RippertonThe Language of Love 1965-1995: Forever YoursVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products, Time–Life MusicA-26704, R836-01
1.14Loving You3:22Minnie RipertonWhen I Need You: Love BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHB 868832
1.6Lovin' You3:25Minnie RipertonA Time to Remember: 1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-11-14
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), The CDCard CompanyATTR 1975, CD518
1.9Lovin’ You3:23Minnie RipertonAños 70 XVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Planeta (imprint of Spanish publisher Editorial Planeta, S.A.)CCI 35
1.20Loving You3:20Minnie RipertonHeart & Soul: 20 Classic Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD103
1.12Lovin’ You?:??Minnie RipertonI Do I Do: The Ultimate Wedding AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
7.15Loving You3:24Minnie RipertonMega Beat BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
TV ShopHR 881342
7.15Loving You3:24Minnie RipertonMega Beat BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 877702
1.7Lovin’ You3:22Minnie RipertonStill Loving YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital444 751/2
1.10Lovin' You3:22Minnie RipertonTender LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMIDCD21
1.4Loving You3:20Minnie RipertonThe Power of LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
1.4Loving You3:20Minnie RipertonThe Power of LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDTESBOX 006
6.10Lovin’ You3:23Minnie RipertonThe Ultimate Ballad CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestRDCD 1591-6
1.3Lovin' You3:26Minnie RipertonSuper NowMinnie RipertonAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-01-28
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)TOCP-51035
1.5Lovin’ You3:26Minnie RipertonBody Talk: Expressions: Great Love Songs 1965–1995Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music72438-19860-2-8
1.17Loving You3:23Minnie RipertonClassic Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 853392
1.15Lovin’ You3:19Minnie RipertonHeart Full of SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Global Television, Warner.ESPRADCD99
7.15Loving You3:23Minnie RipertonThe Beat Goes On: The Greatest Hits of the 60’s and 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 851902
2.18Lovin’ You3:18Minnie RipertonThe Greatest LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar TVTTVCD3006
1.9Loving You3:19Minnie RipertonThe No.1 Seventies AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram5657462
1.15Loving You3:21Minnie RipertonSisters of SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-03-08
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD198
6.5Lovin' You3:24Minnie RipertonWow That Was the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1999-10-25
DiskyDB 249302
1.17Loving You3:20Minnie RipertonCold FeetVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB1999-11-22
BMG UK & Ireland
7.15Loving You3:23Minnie RipertonMega Beat BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-12-03
DiskyDB 248072
2.10Lovin’ You3:25Minnie RipertonAmerican Bandstand’s Greatest Hits of the Century: 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI-Capitol Special Markets, EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets72435-22139-2-4-0, 72435-24033-2-5-0
1.10Lovin' You3:24Minnie RipertonBest of the 1970s American Bandstand Spotlight DancesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets72435-22537-2-2
1.12Loving You3:21Minnie RipertonIt’s the Best Soul AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSTELCD0120
2.11Lovin’ You3:23Minnie RipertonSounds of the 70s: 1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 469/04
1.11Lovin' You3:22Minnie RipertonThe 70's - 20 Original Chart HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), The CDCard CompanyCD565
4.8Loving You3:20Minnie RipertonThe Best Singles of All TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSAN0028, SANCD0028A
1.16Lovin' You3:20Minnie RipertonThe One & OnlyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)MIDCD052
1.6Lovin' You3:24Minnie RipertonEntertainment Weekly: Greatest Hits 1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-01-25
Buddha Records (1998–2002, formerly known as Buddah Records)
5.2Loving You3:20Minnie RipertonBest of the SeventiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-10-16
EMI Gold528 427 2
1.2Loving You3:24Minnie Riperton70s Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)5418442
Promotion
3.11Lovin’ You3:25Minnie RipertonCD 6 Pack: Compiled From the Charts of Billboard MagazineVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.), Pioneer (USA imprint with italic text logo)S26-57999
1.4Lovin’ You3:23Minnie RipertonBody & Soul (promotion ELGA & FA)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music BelgiumBOSPCD195
Bootleg
1.6Loving You?:??Minnie RipertonPlease Don't Go The Love AlbumVarious ArtistsOther + Compilation
  • -1994
Thomsun Original (Thomsun Electronics label)1964
(unknown)
1.4Lovin' You3:25Minnie RipertonThe Best of Minnie RipertonMinnie RipertonAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)1A 064-400069

Relationships

producer:Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
Stevie Wonder
bass guitar:Reggie McBride
congas:Kwasi "Rocki" Dzidzornu
cymbal, drums (drum set), harmonica and piano:El Toro Negro
drums (drum set) [drum kit]:Ollie E. Brown (US drummer, session musician & record producer)
El Toro Negro
guitar:Marlo Henderson
Michael Sembello
background vocals:Shirley Brewer
Lani Groves
Deniece Williams (US soul/funk vocalist/songwriter)
Yvonne Wright
vocals:Minnie Riperton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1993)
sampled by:Blow Up (extended mix) by AniMe (Italian hardcore producer Barbara Palermo)
Blow Up (Radio Edit) by AniMe (Italian hardcore producer Barbara Palermo)
stream for free:https://www.deezer.com/track/2310196905 [info]
streaming page:https://tidal.com/track/297957447 [info]
recording of:Lovin’ You

Lovin’ You

writer:Minnie Riperton
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
publisher:Campbell Connelly CI Ltd
Campbell Connelly Ltd.
Dickiebird Music and Publishing Co.
Embassy Music Corporation
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
sub-publisher:Peermusic (S.E. Asia) Ltd.
later translated versions:Lovin’ You (Japanese version)
is the basis for:離不開