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Roger – Unlimited! (used)

Roger – Unlimited! (used)

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You've provided a solid overview of Roger Troutman's "Unlimited!" album. It's widely considered one of his most successful solo efforts and a significant work in the funk and R&B genres.  
Key details from the summary and search results:
  • Artist: Roger Troutman (credited as "Roger"), known as the frontman of Zapp.
  • Release Year: 1987.
  • Genre: Primarily funk and R&B, with electro funk and contemporary R&B elements.
  • Label: Reprise Records.
  • Producer: Roger Troutman.
  • Key Tracks:
    • "I Want to Be Your Man": Reached number one on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
    • "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag": A cover of the James Brown classic.
    • "Been This Way Before (Rap)": Included on the album.
  • Chart Performance: Reached number 35 on the US Billboard charts.
  • Talk Box: Roger Troutman's talk box vocals are a prominent feature.
  • Collaborations: Includes contributions from his Zapp bandmates, such as Terry "Zapp" Troutman. 
Additional Information:
  • The album was released by Reprise Records.
  • Some consider it Roger Troutman's best solo album.
  • The album received positive reviews, with praise for Troutman's musical abilities and the blend of funk, jazz, and rock elements.
  • The album's influence extends to other artists in the funk and R&B genres. 
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