Tim Spong wrote: "Who can add to this list? Feel free to add for men, also. Let's generally stay with singer-songwriters; I'm not sure including, say, opera singers would be useful.
Tim Spong Dover, Del., U.S.A." I remember reading somewhere--this list, perhaps?--that the late Minnie Ripperton had a five-octave range. Can't vouch for the veracity of this report, however. Anybody out there know, or remember that thread? Mary P., Who is also finding it hard to believe that humans could either *produce* or *hear* seven octaves of sound.