Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Roger Troutman (November 29, 1951 – April 25, 1999) [1] [2] was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. Troutman frequently used the talk box , a device that is connected to an instrument (frequently a keyboard, but most commonly a guitar) to create different vocal effects.
The last of the original Four Tops was outfitted in a pink suit and lay in a gold casket as mourners ... from former Detroit Tiger Willie Horton to the family of funk musician Roger Troutman ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in April 1999.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died in the 2000s.
Roger was survived by his six sons and five daughters; his eldest son, Roger Lynch Troutman Jr., died of head injuries just a few years after the murder of his father (January 31, 1970 – January 22, 2003). [23] After Troutman's death, Ice Cube said that "More Bounce To The Ounce" introduced him to hip-hop. "I was in the sixth grade, we'd ...
Assisted by Roger Troutman and his Zapp brethren, Sugarfoot went solo in 1985 with Sugar Kiss—the same year Zapp released The New Zapp IV U (featuring "Computer Love"), while Shirley Murdock was on the verge of scoring with the Troutman-produced "As We Lay". Vocals were a secondary consideration.
Roger Golubski, who had pleaded not guilty, was found dead just after 9 a.m. on Monday in his home in Edwardsville in the Kansas City metro area, according to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.
Roger, singing different lyrics, features on Tech N9ne's "Twisted" from the latter's album Anghellic (2001). [22] Chico DeBarge and Shae Fiol covered "I Want to Be Your Man" on Still More Bounce, a Roger Troutman tribute album released in 2002. [23] Charlie Wilson and Fantasia covered the song on Wilson's album Just Charlie (2010).