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December 18, 2011
Sunday
I’LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS FEATURING SHIRLEY MURDOCK
- Dec 18, 2011 from 10:30am to 1:00pm EST
- Location: Apollo Theater
- Description:
Veteran soul and gospel vocalist Shirley Murdock is on a journey just as the title of her latest CD, The Journey (Tyscot Records), suggests. Back in the `80s, she set out to become a gospel singer but her path led to becoming a back-up singer for the funk band, Zapp. Bandleader, Roger Troutman, eventually snagged Murdock a record deal with Elektra Records where she recorded Top 10 R&B hits such as “As We Lay,” “Go On Without You,” “Husband” and “In Your Eyes.” Then, in 2002, renowned evangelist Bishop T.D. Jakes made Murdock’s lifelong dream of recording a gospel CD come true when he released her first gospel album, Home, a Top 10 smash.
Over the last two decades, Murdock has dreamed up a new career as an actress in the new holiday musical entitled, “I’ll Be Home For Christmas.” Murdock co-stars with R&B veteran Freddie Jackson in the comedy that also features Lisa Page Brooks and Sam Logan. In it, Murdock portrays a feisty pastor’s wife who keeps order in her husband’s church and
- Created by: Mr. Shawn Papi
