◇ image via WikipediaShirley Murdock
Shirley Murdock is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Darwin Hobbs, Roger, Christopher Williams, Zapp and Ohio Players. Those roots explain a lot about how Shirley Murdock arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Miki Howard, Al B. Sure!, Vesta Williams, Jean Carn and Michel'le, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Teena Marie, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Shirley Murdock, reaching back through Darwin Hobbs and forward to Teena Marie. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Shirley Murdock connections
Shirley Murdock grew out of Darwin Hobbs, Roger, Christopher Williams and Zapp, shares an orbit with Miki Howard, Al B. Sure!, Vesta Williams and Jean Carn, went on to shape Teena Marie. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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