Zapp
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1977 in Hamilton, Ohio, United States
- Active: 1977 - present
Biography
Zapp is a funk band from Hamilton, Ohio, formed by brothers Roger, Larry, Lester and Terry Troutman with Gregory Jackson and Bobby Glover. Their 1980 debut 'Zapp', on #Warner Bros. Records#, introduced Roger Troutman's talk-box vocals on 'More Bounce to the Ounce', a sound developed across 'Zapp II', 'Zapp III', 'The New Zapp IV U' and 'Zapp Vibe'. After Roger Troutman's death in 1999 the band eventually resumed, led by Terry Troutman, and continues to tour.
Genres
Zapp Discography
- Zapp (1980) - Album - rated 3.93/5
- Zapp II (1982) - Album - rated 3.73/5
- Zapp III (1983) - Album - rated 3.17/5
- The New Zapp IV U (1985) - Album - rated 3.13/5
Members
- Roger Troutman - vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, talk box (1977–1999)
- Larry Troutman - percussion (1977–1999)
- Lester Troutman - drums (1977–Present)
- Terry Troutman - bass, keyboards, background vocals (1977–Present)
- Gregory Jackson - keyboards, vocals (1977–Present)
- Bobby Glover - vocals (1977–1989)