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Roger Powell

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Also known as Roger Powell Jr., Roger William Powell

American basketball player and coach (born 1983)

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  • Ancient Secrets of Astralic Power
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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Brazil
Active from
1937-08-06
Active to
2000-09-26
bossa novajazzlatinlatin jazzsamba-jazz

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1,751
Total plays
20,603

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Roger Powell is probably best known for his work as a keyboardist and synthesist for Todd Rundgren's Utopia. (It is said that Rundgren enlisted Powell after hearing Powell's first solo record, COSMIC FURNACE.) Roger is known for his use of synthesizers, playing leads much like a guitarist would. There have been comparisons to Jan Hammer because of their shared interest in often emulating guitars with keyboard instruments. Roger's interest in keyboards went beyond his playing skills. <a href="h

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Sports profile

Sport
Basketball
Team
_Retired Basketball
Nationality
United States

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Wikidata facts

Mass
100
Height
198
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date of birth
1983-06-15
end of work period
2011-00-00
start of work period
2005-00-00
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