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| Formed: 1978 in Dayton, OH | Avg.User Rating: 520 Ratings |
| Disbanded: 1991 |
| Genre: R&B |
| Styles: Funk, Urban, Quiet Storm |
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| Group Members: Larry Troutman, Lester Troutman, Roger Troutman, Tony Troutman
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| Biography: One of the most underrated funk groups of the 1980s, Zapp revolutionized the computer pop of electro with their trademark vocoder talk boxes and bumping grooves, emulating the earthier side of Prince and Cameo, with a leader in Roger Troutman who was more than efficient at polished production. The family ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1980 Label: Warner Bros. Critics' Rating:  Released in 1980 just as George Clinton's P-funk empire had reached the brink of its existence, Bootsy protégé Roger Troutman proved himself a worthy successor with Zapp's self-titled debut album and its ...Read full reviewReleased: 1982 Label: Warner Bros. Critics' Rating:  Building upon the unprecedented success of Zapp's self-titled debut and group leader Roger Troutman's solo debut, The Many Facets of Roger, along with those two album's hit singles -- "More Bounce to the ...Read full review
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