''A Woman's Point of View'' is a

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by the American soul singer

Shirley Murdock Shirley Murdock (born May 22, 1957) is an American R&B singer-songwriter, who is best known for her 1986 R&B hit single "As We Lay" and for her vocals on Zapp and Roger's hit single " Computer Love". Her lead vocal special guest appearance wit ...

. The album was released on May 31, 1988, and includes the charting single "Husband".

Critical reception

'' 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."

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic *

– primary artist, composer, vocals * Roger –

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, guitar, horn, keyboards,

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, background vocals * Gregory Jackson – keyboards, background vocals *Robert "Rumba" Jones – cheng,

s *Roger Lynch – keyboards * Billy Beck – keyboards, background vocals *Aaron Blackmon – guitar,

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, 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

{{DEFAULTSORT:Woman's Point of View 1988 albums Shirley Murdock albums Elektra Records albums