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Songs Performed or Written by RogerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Roger Troutman (November 29, 1951 – April 25, 1999), also known simply as Roger, was an American singer, musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was 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. 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. Troutman used... [more on Wikipedia]
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12/1980
[Warner 49623]
written by Roger Troutman
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12/1981
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[Warner 29961]
written by Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
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10/1982
[Warner 29891]
written by Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
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[Columbia 03887]
written by Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
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07/1983
[Warner 29553]
written by Larry Troutman & Roger Troutman
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10/1983
[Warner 29462]
written by Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
10.
[Warner 29380]
written by Larry Troutman, Roger Troutman
&
Billy Beck
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05/1984
[Warner 29271]
written by Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
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05/1984
[Bearsville 29296]
written by Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
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07/1984
14.
featuring
Shirley Murdock [Warner 29123]
written by Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
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10/1985
[Warner 28879]
written by Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
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02/1986
[Elektra 69590]
written by
Gregory Jackson , Larry Troutman, Roger Troutman
& Shirley Murdock
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03/1986
[Elektra 69539]
written by Shirley Murdock, Gregory Jackson & Roger Troutman
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08/1986
written by Roger Troutman
, Larry Troutman, Shirley Murdock &
Zapp Troutman
20.
10/1986 As We Lay Shirley Murdock
from
Shirley Murdock!
[Elektra 69518]
written by Roger Troutman
& Billy Beck
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[Elektra 69480]
written by Larry Troutman & Roger Troutman
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09/1987 Be Free Shirley Murdock
from
Shirley Murdock!
[Elektra 69450]
written by Larry Troutman & Roger Troutman
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10/1987
[Reprise 28229] written by Larry Troutman
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[Reprise 27982]
written by Zapp Troutman & Roger Troutman
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04/1988
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[Capitol 44355]
written by Billy Beck, Larry Troutman & Roger Troutman
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[Elektra 64840]
written by Billy Beck, Larry Troutman, Roger Troutman
& Zapp Troutman
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10/1991
29.
[Reprise 19062]
written by Roger Troutman
& David Gamson
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12/1992
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12/1992
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04/1993
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08/1993
as Zapp & Roger
[Reprise 40982]
written by Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
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10/1993
[Def Jam/RAL 77140]
written by Erick Sermon, Roger Troutman
& Larry Troutman
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10/1993
[Kaper/RCA 62675]
written by Roger Troutman
, Larry Troutman & Shirley Murdock
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10/1993
as Zapp & Roger
[Reprise 18315]
written by Roger Troutman
, Larry Troutman & Shirley Murdock
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11/1993
[Island 862684]
written by
Daddy-O & Roger
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06/1994
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06/1994
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10/1994
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12/1994
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09/1995
[Interscope 98120]
written by
Tupac Shakur , Roger Troutman
, Larry Troutman, Shirley Murdock, George Clinton Jr., Garry Shider, David Lee Spradley &
Osten Harvey Jr.
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12/1995
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04/1996
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08/1996
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01/1997
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08/1997
[Tony Mercedes 24252]
written by Roger Troutman
& Billy Beck
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12/1997
B side to Sky's The Limit
[Arista 79131]
written by Osten Harvey,
The Notorious B.I.G. & Roger Troutman
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12/1997
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12/1998
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11/1999
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06/2002
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08/2004
R written by Roger Troutman
, Larry Troutman & Shirley Murdock
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