#TBThursday with Roger Troutman discussing the "Talkbox" (referred to as 'Auto-tune' these days by many) and how he used it with Video Soul's Donnie Simpson.....🎙🎶🙏 ##RnBMatters #RnBMusic #RnBNights | R&B Nights

"So Ruff, So Tuff" is a song by Dayton, Ohio-based funk musician Roger Troutman from his 1981 album "The Many Facets of Roger" The song was released as a B-Side single to "I Heard It through the Grapevine". Though it wasn't the lead sing it was an instant classic and one of the most request songs off his debut album "The Many Facets of Roger. 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". In the album, T

Remembering Roger Troutman today on what would have been his 74th birthday (born November 29, 1951). | Uncle Jamms Army

The full Roger Troutman Video Soul interview from the snippet the page posted back in September now over 300K views talking about The Voice Box. The brutha seemed like such a down to earth dude. His brilliance lives on in timeless joints, real musicianship no gimmick. 🙌🏿✊🏿 #oldschool #rogertroutman #zapp | Shalamar

Remembering a Funk Legend, Roger Troutman (born November 29, 1951 – April 25, 1999, RIP). He was a Multi-Talented Keyboardist, Guitarist, Producer, Songwriter, and Original founding member of the Funk group, "ZAPP" and "RODGER" & The Human Body! #zapp #Rodger #thefunkcenter #TrotwoodOhio #morebouncetotheounce #morebounce #thedaytonsceneradioshow #theLandoffunk #funkmusic #daytonohio #thefunkcapitaloftheworld www.thefunkcenter.org | The Funk Music Hall of Fame & Exhibition Center