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Roger chronology. The Many Facets of Roger. (1981) The Saga Continues... (1984) Unlimited! (1987) The Saga Continues... is the second solo album recorded by funk musician Roger Troutman, released in 1984 on the Warner Bros. label.
The Saga Continues... (1984) The Many Facets of Roger is the debut solo project by Dayton, Ohio -based funk musician Roger Troutman. The album went platinum based on the R&B successes of "So Ruff, So Tuff" and his cover of Marvin Gaye 's "I Heard It through the Grapevine".
- Early Career
- Solo Career and Production Work on Other Artists
- Career Re-Emergence
- Death
Born in Hamilton, Ohio, Troutman was the fourth of nine children. A graduate of Central State University, his first band was called the Crusaders; however, they are not to be confused with the jazz group featuring Joe Sample and Wilton Felder. Troutman's band played in Cincinnati and recorded a single, "Busted Surfboard"/"Seminole". The band member...
In 1981, Troutman cut The Many Facets of Roger, his first solo album. Featuring a funk cover of Marvin Gaye's "I Heard It Through the Grapevine", which went to number 1 on the R&B singles chart, the album sold over a million copies. The album also featured the hit "So Ruff, So Tuff". The same year, Troutman recorded with Parliament-Funkadelic on th...
Troutman toured after the release of All the Greatest Hits. He was invited to appear as guest artist on several hip-hop albums, including Snoop Dogg's 1993 debut Doggystyle. In 1995 he was featured on Eazy-E's posthumous album Str8 off tha Streetz of Muthaphukkin Compton on "Eternal E". The same year Troutman featured alongside Dr. Dre on 2Pac's "C...
On the morning of April 25, 1999, Troutman was found shot and critically wounded outside his northwest Dayton recording studio around 7:00 a.m. According to doctors, the 47-year-old had been shot several times in the torso. Troutman died during surgery at the Good Samaritan Hospital and Health Center. Troutman's brother Larry was found dead in a ca...
22 de set. de 2017 · The Many Facets of Roger/The Saga Continues/Unlimited by Roger released in 2017. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMu...
Roger Troutman. Cronologia de Roger Troutman. The Many Facets of Roger. ( 1981 ) Unlimited! (1987) The Saga Continues é o segundo álbum solo do músico Roger Troutman, lançado em 1984 pela Warner Bros. O álbum contém um cover da canção de Wilson Pickett, "In the Midnight Hour", que atingiu o número 34 na parada U.S. R&B chart ...
Roger Troutman, also known simply as Roger, ... Unlimited! 1987 The Saga Continues... 1984 The Many Facets of Roger. 1981 ...
The Many Facets of Roger is the debut solo project by Dayton, Ohio-based funk musician Roger Troutman, released a year after the singer made his debut as lead frontman of his family-based...
