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Roger Troutman (Funk Singer) - Trivia, Family, Bio

By Sarah Parker |

American funk singer known for his use of vocal synthesizers while fronting the 1980s band Zapp.

Before Fame

He was a member of several bands in the 1970s, including Parliament-Funkadelic and The Crusaders.

Trivia

He released four solo albums between 1981 and 1991.

Family Life

He has nine siblings, including his three brothers named Larry, Terry, and Lester who also performed in Zapp.

Associated With

His vocals are featured in Tupac Shakur's song, "California Love."