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On Sunday morning, April 25, 1999, Roger Troutman was fatally shot several times in the torso by his older brother, Larry, as he exited a recording studio in Dayton, Ohio; he was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital, but died shortly after of his wounds.
Feb 27, 2023 · The tragic 1999 killing of funk legend Roger Troutman shocked his family and fans. Here is the murder-suicide, explained.
Roger Troutman (November 29, 1951 – April 25, 1999) 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.
Oct 3, 2019 · Troutman could see the disarray surrounding Clinton and severed their partnership by accepting a higher offer for the demo recordings of his album from Warner Bros. With Clinton out of the picture, Troutman was left to exercise virtually full creative control over the band's subsequent work.
Jan 16, 1997 · Troutman, 45, is a 17-year veteran of the funk scene. The group’s 1980 debut album, “Zapp,” yielded the R&B; hit “More Bounce to the Ounce Pt. 1” and launched a career.
Apr 25, 2021 · 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. He died at Good ...
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Apr 25, 2020 · Twenty years ago, on April 25, 1999, funk pioneer, Zapp band member and solo artist Roger Troutman was killed by his brother Larry Troutman in one of Dayton, Ohio's, most shocking murders-suicides.
