| A Woman's Point of View | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 31, 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1987-1988 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 54:24 | |||
| Label | Elektra Records | |||
| Producer | Roger Troutman | |||
| Shirley Murdock chronology | ||||
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A Woman's Point of View is a studio album by the American soul singer Shirley Murdock.[1] The album was released on May 31, 1988, and includes the charting single "Husband".[2]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
The Washington Post wrote that "Murdock gives her melodramatically powerful voice free rein, and it sobs and soars in a sonic stratosphere somewhere between Aretha Franklin and Jennifer Holliday."[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Husband" |
| 5:05 |
| 2. | "(Everybody Wants) Somethin' for Nothin'" | Shirley Murdock | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Found My Way" |
| 5:57 |
| 4. | "If I Know" |
| 5:03 |
| 5. | "A Woman's Point of View" |
| 4:05 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Oh What a Feeling" |
| 5:23 |
| 2. | "I Still Love You" | Shirley Murdock | 5:15 |
| 3. | "Spend My Whole Life" (featuring Dale Degroat) |
| 5:42 |
| 4. | "Modern Girl" |
| 3:48 |
| 5. | "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" |
| 4:32 |
| 6. | "Instrument of Praise" |
| 5:42 |
Personnel
- Shirley Murdock – primary artist, composer, vocals
- Roger – congas, drums, guitar, horn, keyboards, Electric piano, background vocals
- Gregory Jackson – keyboards, background vocals
- Robert "Rumba" Jones – cheng, congas
- Roger Lynch – keyboards
- Billy Beck – keyboards, background vocals
- Aaron Blackmon – guitar, rhythm guitar, horn
- Sherman Fleetwood – horn
- Larry Troutman – cheng, background vocals
- Lester Troutman – drums
- Dale Degroat – keyboards, background vocals
- Jannetta Boyce – background vocals
- Raymond Davis – background vocals
- Larry Hatcher – background vocals
- Michael Warren – engineer
References
- 1 2 Wynn, Ron. Shirley Murdock: Shirley Murdock! > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
- ↑ "Shirley Murdock: Billboard Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
- ↑ Brown, Joe (22 July 1988). "Murdock: From Choir to the Computer Age". The Washington Post. p. N21.
- ↑ Wynn, Ron. "Shirley Murdock! > Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
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