Troutman was well known for his use of the talk box. Zapp computerized digital love computerized oh, baby a beautiful love computer love computer, computer love computer love lookin for my computer love computer love hey computer love computer love you know ive been searching for someone who can share that special love with me and your eyes have that glow could it be your face i see on my computer screen need a special girl. Instead of a vocalized repetition of computerized or computer love, you get scandalous in the hook, sung on a talkbox by zapps roger troutman. You obviously love music and, in my opinion, have given back a large measure of what music has given you. In fact, roger makes appearances in 2pacs california love. Chorus california, knows how to party california, knows how to party in the city of l. Computer love by zapp samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Roger troutmans son charged with seconddegree murder. Frequently sampled by numerous hiphop artists, he collaborated with many heavyweights in the rap industry, including dr. Discover all roger troutmans music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download.
All the greatest hits zapp to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Dre, 2pac, and even redman in his first album in 92, among many others were influenced by roger troutman. Featuring vocals by shirley murdock and charlie wilson and written by murdock and zapp bandleader roger troutman, the single peaked. Elam, keith troutman, roger troutman, larry published by. Conhecido por hits como more bounce to the ounce, dance floor e computer love, com roger utilizando um talk box. Youre watching the official music video for zapp computer love from the album the new zapp iv u. Dre and tupac california love, spice1, dj quik, and others. In this interview for uncle charlie tells the hilarious story of roger coming to his room one night with the idea for a song, their ideas for a video and how it almost didnt get released. His solo hits include computer love and i wanna be your man. Computer love extended version by zapp samples, covers and. Brothers roger and larry troutman, two of the founding members of the early80s funk outfit zapp, were shot dead sunday morning outside a studio in dayton, ohio, in what local authorities are. Computer love extended version is a remix of zapps computer love. Listen free to zapp computer love radio iheartradio. Mar 24, 2011 in 1984 zapp and rogers computer love was a top 10 billboard hit featuring charlie wilson and shirley murdock.
Zapp and roger all the greatest hits 1993 flac rlg. Particularly influential in the electro subgenre of funk, zapp were known for their trademark use of the talkbox effect. Writers larry troutman, shirley murdock, roger troutman. This vallejo, california quartet puts their own talkboxheavy twist on computer love, making it sound like a cover of the original song. Tpain and charlie wilson sampled zapps computer love. Download zapp and roger all the greatest hits 1993 flac rlg torrent or any other torrent from audio flac direct download via magnet link. As with all nlt releases, 20% of the sales from these tapes go directly to the artist to help spread the love even further. Playback options listening on switch spotify device. Computer love by zapp discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Charles jackson, engineer michael warren, engineer larry troutman, writer roger.
Computer love by nkru is a cover of zapps computer love. Computerized, digital love computerized oh, baby a beautiful love computer love, computer, computer love computer love, lookin for my computer, ohh computer love. Includes unlimited streaming of computer love via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. You have truly done a splendid job in your research and execution. The original lineup consisted of four troutman brothersfrontman roger, larry, lester and terryand nontroutman family members bobby glover, gregory. Funk, sampled in more than 90 songs, talk box, vocoder. Lyrics to download by lil kim from the download album including song video. Download soundhound the only app that can give you. Listen to both tracks on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Dre and roger troutman contains a sample of another track. This is some good funky music from start to finish.
From the album the new zapp iv u deluxe edition by zapp and roger on napster. In 1984 zapp and rogers computer love was a top 10 billboard hit featuring charlie wilson and shirley murdock. Troutmanknown simply as roger and leader of the group called zapp continue to. A plane develops, containing a clean and perfect atmosphere. Computer love instrumental by zapp and roger napster. Computer love extended version by zapp discover this songs samples, covers and. Computer love was the jam back when speak and spell was considered a high tech gadget, that was back in the day. Roger troutman november 29, 1951 april 25, 1999, also known mononymously as roger, was an american singer, composer, songwriter, producer, multiinstrumentalist and the founder of the band zapp who helped spearhead the funk movement and heavily influenced west coast hip hop due to the scenes heavy sampling of his music over the years. Its been 21 years since roger troutman, one of daytons most gifted and. Computerized oh, baby a beautiful love computer love computer, computer love computer love lookin for my. So many rappers adopted the style of beats and the use of the talk box. Jul 20, 2009 computer love zapp and roger troutman.
When zapps single computer love was released in 1985, the internet. Computerized digital love computerized oh, baby a beautiful love computer love computer, computer. In the city of good ol watts in the city, the city of compton we keep it rockin. Roger troutman was the man, and his music continues to live on. The new zapp iv u fared slightly better after release in late 1985 thanks to the single computer love, but in 1987, roger s third solo album, unlimited. River state notorious kidnapper, samuel nakpoo killed by police photos. I can only imagine all the time it has taken to create this. Computerized digital love computerized, oh baby a beautiful love computer love computer, computer love computer love lookin for my computer love computer love hey computer love computer love you know, ive been searching for someone who can share that special love with me and your eyes have that glow could it be your face i see on my computer screen need a special girl to.
Dre now let me welcome everybody to the wild, wild west a state thats untouchable like elliot ness the track hits ya eardrum like a slug to ya chest pack a. Roger troutman, larry troutman, lester troutman, terry troutman. Troutmans brother also was found dead and police called it a murdersuicide, saying larry troutman had. Listen free to 2pac california love radio iheartradio. Computer love computer, computer love computer love lookin for my computer love. Computer love by aristotles hard drive, released 18 november 2017 1. Listen to computer love instrumental by zapp and roger. Roger troutman was born on november 29, 1951 in dayton, ohio, usa.
Computerized digital love computerized, oh baby a beautiful love computer love computer, computer love computer love lookin for my computer love computer love hey computer love computer love you know, ive been searching for someone who can share that special love with me and your eyes have that glow could it be your face i see on my computer screen need a special girl to share in. Zapps roger and larry troutman killed in apparent murder. The new zapp iv u fared slightly better after release in late 1985 thanks to the single computer love, but in 1987, rogers third solo album, unlimited. He was a singer, composer, and multiinstrumentalist known for using the talkbox and synthesizers. Watch the video for computer love from zapps the new zapp iv u for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Roger troutman samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Roger troutman samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Kickback relax and enjoy the 80s larry troutman, shirley murdock, roger troutman. The original lineup consisted of four troutman brothersfrontman roger. So many have tried to emulate this mans classic formula but they fall short,because roger was the original, and no one does it as well as he did it. Roger troutman, also known simply as roger, was a legendary electrofunk artist from dayton, ohio. The album became the last release before frontman roger troutman would focus his efforts on his solo career. Charlie wilson on making computer love with roger troutman. Computer love is a song performed by american funk band zapp, issued as the fourth and final single from their fourth studio album the new zapp iv u. Roger troutman, larry troutman, lester troutman, terry troutman, bobby glover, gregory jackson, zapp the new zapp iv u computer love 180 gram. You can download the mixtape roger revisited for free here. I can make you dance, doo wa ditty, computer love and more bounce to the ounce. Download soundhound the only app that can give you results through singing and humming search.