Today we celebrate the musical genius Roger Troutman on his birthday. Roger Troutman’s larger than life existence had very humble beginnings. Born November 29th, 1951, to truck driver father Rufus Troutman Sr. and house wife Addie Ruth Shepherd, Roger was the fourth born of ten children. Born and raised in Hamilton, OH, his natural musical … Continue reading UB Celebrates Roger Troutman on Birthday | Commentary from Shirley Murdock