title: Shirley Murdock!
text: # Shirley Murdock!
  
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  Shirley Murdock! is the debut studio album by the American soul singer Shirley Murdock. The album was released on February 18, 1986, and included the charting singles "Be Free", "As We Lay" and "Go on Without You".
  
  ## Personnel
  
  Adapted from AllMusic
  
  * 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
  