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Feb 27, 2023 · Fellow musicians sent flowers to the funeral, and in true Troutman family style, their nephew performed a talkbox version of "Amazing Grace" (via SF Weekly). The tragic 1999 killing of funk legend Roger Troutman shocked his family and fans. Here is the murder-suicide, explained.
Apr 25, 1999 · Memorial. Photos 4. Flowers 1167. Soul and Funk Musician. He was the principal talent of the group "Zapp," also known as "Roger and Zapp" or "Zapp and Roger," and gained considerable popularity during the 1980s. Earlier in his career, he headed other groups, including "Roger and the Human Body."
Apr 25, 2020 · Troutman, an R&B recording artist who pioneered the famed funky “Dayton sound,” was shot several times in the alley behind his music studio on Salem Avenue on April 25, 1999. Explore 7 of Dayton's most shocking crimes. He died at Good Samaritan Hospital.
Apr 24, 2020 · 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 (November 29, 1951 – April 25, 1999) [1] [2] was an American singer 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.
Jul 21, 2021 · Visiting the location of where Roger Troutman was shot and killed by his brother in Dayton Ohio also visiting his final resting place in Hamilton ohio. check out my second channel ...
Apr 25, 2021 · The funeral for Roger and Larry Troutman drew an estimated 3,000 people to the Solid Rock Church in Monroe. Relatives, fans and colleagues including the Gap Band, Bootsie Collins, Shirley...
Apr 26, 1999 · R&B; recording artist and rock-funk musician Roger Troutman, of the group Roger & Zapp, was shot to death Sunday, possibly by his brother in a murder-suicide, police said.
Apr 30, 1999 · Roger Troutman, a singer, musician, bandleader and producer who was an influential presence in the world of funk music, has died. The 47-year-old Troutman died Sunday at a hospital in Dayton,...
Jan 31, 2019 · Roger Troutman through a free concert in Akron Ohio, on July 4, 1996. A few years later he would be murdered by his brother Larry, in Dayton Ohio. J Frassini, then living in Akron, filmed...