Shirley Murdock!

Shirley Murdock! is the debut studio album by the American soul singer Shirley Murdock.^[1] The album was released on February 18, 1986, and included the charting singles "Be Free", "As We Lay" and "Go on Without You".^[2]

Shirley Murdock!
Studio album by Shirley Murdock
Released	February 18, 1986
Recorded	1985
Genre	Soul
Length	63:26
Label	Elektra
Producer	Roger Troutman
Shirley Murdock chronology
Shirley Murdock! (1986) A Woman's Point of View (1988)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Track listing

Side One

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Be Free"	Roger Larry Troutman	5:00
2.	"No More"	Gregory Jackson Shirley Murdock Roger Larry Troutman	5:25
3.	"Go on Without You"	Roger Larry Troutman	4:51
4.	"Truth or Dare"	Gregory Jackson Shirley Murdock Roger	3:55

Side Two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Danger Zone"	Gregory Jackson Shirley Murdock Roger	5:53
2.	"Teaser"	Gregory Jackson Shirley Murdock Roger	4:41
3.	"As We Lay"	Billy Beck Larry Troutman	5:56
4.	"The One I Need"	Roger Larry Troutman	4:43
5.	"Tribute"	Shirley Murdock	1:23

CD bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
10.	"Truth or Dare" (European Mix)	7:38
11.	"No More" (Extended Mix)	5:23
12.	"As We Lay" (Midnight Mix)	5:31
13.	"Tribute" (Extended Mix)	3:07

Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic^[3]

• 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