Roger Troutman
American singer-songwriter and record producer
Roger Troutman was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist and the founder of the band Zapp who helped spearhead the funk movement and influenced West Coast hip hop due to the scene's heavy sampling of his music. Wikipedia
Born: November 29, 1951, Hamilton, OH
Died: April 25, 1999 (age 47 years), Dayton, OH
Children: Roger Lynch and Roger Troutman Jr.
Music group: Zapp (1977 – 1999)
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap
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