Roger Troutman
- January 8, 2024
- Funk Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Roger Troutman |
| Occupation | Funk Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 29, 1951(1951-11-29) |
| Age | 73 |
| Date Of Death | 1999-04-25 |
| Birthplace | Hamilton |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Ohio |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Roger Troutman Biography
| Name | Roger Troutman |
| Birthday | Nov 29 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | Hamilton |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Roger Troutman is one of the most popular and richest Funk Singer who was born on November 29, 1951 in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. American funk singer, known for using vocal synthesizers in front of Zapp in the 1980s.
His vocals can be heard in Tupac Shar’s song “California Love”.
He is the youngest of nine siblings. His three brothers Terry, Larry, and Lester also perform in Zapp.
Roger Troutman Net Worth
| Net Worth | $1 Million |
| Source Of Income | Funk Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Roger Troutman is one of the richest Funk Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roger Troutman 's net worth $1 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a member of several bands in the 1970s, including Parliament-Funkadelic and The Crusaders.
Between 1981 and 1991, he released four solo albums.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Roger Troutman Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Roger Ranked on the list of most popular Funk Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Roger Troutman celebrates birthday on November 29 of every year.
What happened between Roger and Larry Troutman?
Larry Troutman shot his brother, talkbox pioneer Roger Troutman outside of Roger Troutman’s Dayton music studio as part of a murder-suicide on April 25, 1999. Larry Troutman was later found dead in his car from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Roger Troutman died at an area hospital.
How did Roger from the Zapp Band died?
Roger Troutman, a renowned funk-music innovator who recorded with his brothers in the band Zapp in the early 80’s, died on Sunday at the Good Samaritan Hospital and Health Center in Dayton, Ohio. He was 47 and lived in Dayton. Mr. Troutman was shot several times in the torso on Sunday and died during surgery, Sgt.
Can Roger Troutman sing?
Troutman’s musical ability was never constrained. He was the multi- instrumentalist singer and arranger for Zapp and was known for his versatility using a vocoder “talk box” to create computerized vocals.
What talkbox did Roger Troutman use?
Roger used a custom-made talkbox—the Electro Harmonix “Golden Throat” —through a Moog Minimoog and later in his career a Yamaha DX100 FM synthesizer.
Is Zapp dead?
Brothers Roger and Larry Troutman, two of the founding members of the early-’80s funk outfit Zapp, were shot dead Sunday morning outside a studio in Dayton, Ohio, in what local authorities are investigating as a possible murder-suicide.