She made her professional debut in 1979 singing the duet "I'll Be Thinking of You" with Andraé Crouch, for which Stevie Wonder played harmonica.
She has performed in Jamaica, Israel, Finland, Sweden, Norway, (Germany), the Netherlands, Denmark, Japan, Fiji, Australia, England, Canada, France, Ireland, St. Thomas and St. Martin and New Zealand.
[17] Murden performed one more duet with Crouch on his 1996 album "Pray" "It's Just A Matter of Time" and another featured solo on "Come Closer".
[22] Between these recordings she worked as a studio singer on projects for artists such as Barbra Streisand,[23] Michael Jackson,[24][25] Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Josh Groban, Ledisi,[26] Clay Aiken, Brandy,[27] Israel Houghton,[28]Christina Aguilera, The Winans, Ronan Keating,[29] CeCe Winans,[30] Disney Greatest Love Songs, Ladies of Gospel,[31] and many more major recording artists.
She has contributed vocally on movie soundtracks such as "The Lady Killers",[32][33] where she is featured during the credits,[vague] "The Preachers Wife" "The Haunted Mansion" "This is It", "Rent", A Time to Kill, and "Voyage of the Unicorn",[34] to name a few.
Murden moved to Tacoma, Washington in December 1978 to take the position of Music Minister for Edwards Temple Church of God in Christ.