Artist: Shirley Brown
Author: James Banks/Eddie Marion/Henderson Thigpen
Label: Truth
Year: 1974
N°1 R&B. Inspired by the rapping of Isaac Hayes and Millie Jackson, Shirley goes "Barbara, this is Shirley". Triggering answer songs galore.
Covers:
Barbara Mason [R&B hit as From His Woman To You]
Tammy Flowers [as From Barbara To Shirley]
Lonnie Youngblood [R&B hit as Man To Woman]
Barbara Mandrell [C&W hit; not to be confused with eponymous Tammy Wynette hit ('74), covered by Wynonna ('98)]
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