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| birth_name = DeWayne Julius Rogers
| birth_name = DeWayne Julius Rogers
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| birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1948|5|9}}<ref name='CA-Birth'>{{cite web |url=http://www.ancestry.com |title=California Birth Index, 1905&ndash;1995 [database on-line] for Dewayne Julius Rogers (subscription required)|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date= |website=Ancestry.com |publisher= |accessdate=30 Aug 2014}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1948|5|9}}<ref name='CA-Birth'>{{cite web |url=http://www.ancestry.com |title=California Birth Index, 1905&ndash;1995 [database on-line] for Dewayne Julius Rogers (subscription required)|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date= |website=Ancestry.com |publisher= |accessdate=30 Aug 2014}}</ref>
|birth_place =[[Los Angeles]], [[California]], [[United States|U.S.]]<ref name='CA-Birth'/>
| birth_place = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], U.S.<ref name='CA-Birth'/>
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2020|8|22|1948|5|9}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2020|8|22|1948|5|9}}
| origin = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], [[United States|U.S.]]
| origin = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| genre = {{flatlist|
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* [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]]
* [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]]
* [[gospel music|gospel]]
* [[gospel music|gospel]]
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* [[funk]]
* [[funk]]
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* [[Vocal]]s
* [[Vocal]]s
* [[keyboard instrument|keyboards]]
* [[keyboard instrument|keyboards]]
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* Singer
* Singer
* songwriter
* songwriter
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| years_active = 1973–present
| years_active = 1973–2012
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* [[Shelter Records]]
* [[Shelter Records]]
* [[RCA Records]]
* [[RCA Records]]
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* [[ARC Records]]
* [[ARC Records]]
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'''DeWayne Julius Rogers''' (March 9, 1948{{ref|name|[n1]}} – August 22, 2020) was an American singer, songwriter, [[record producer]] and [[multi-instrumentalist]]. He was best known for the tender acoustic piano-based ballad "Say You Love Me," a charting single from his 1975 [[RCA records|RCA]] album [[It's Good to Be Alive (album)|''It's Good to Be Alive'']]. Natalie Cole's cover of the song was the first single from her album ''Snowfall in the Sahara'', released by WEA and Elektra Entertainment in June 1999.
'''DeWayne Julius Rogers''' (May 9, 1948{{ref|name|[n1]}} – August 22, 2020) was an American singer, songwriter, [[record producer]], and [[multi-instrumentalist]]. He was best known for the tender acoustic piano-based ballad "Say You Love Me", a charting single from his 1975 [[RCA records|RCA]] album [[It's Good to Be Alive (album)|''It's Good to Be Alive'']]. [[Natalie Cole]]'s cover of the song was the first single from her album ''[[Snowfall on the Sahara]]'', released by WEA and Elektra Entertainment in June 1999.


==Discography==
==Discography==
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! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Album
! rowspan="2"| Album
! colspan="2"| Chart positions<ref name="allmusic albums">{{Cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p25332/charts-awards/billboard-albums|pure_url=yes}}|title=D. J. Rogers US albums chart history|publisher=allmusic.com|accessdate=2011-04-09}}</ref>
! colspan="2"| Chart positions<ref name="allmusic albums">[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p25332/charts-awards/billboard-albums|pure_url=yes}}] {{dead link|date=August 2020}}</ref>
! rowspan="2"| Record label
! rowspan="2"| Record label
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| rowspan="1"| 1979
| rowspan="1"| 1979
| align="left"| ''[[Trust Me (D. J. Rogers album)|Trust Me]]''
| align="left"| ''Trust Me''
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| rowspan="1"| 1980
| rowspan="1"| 1980
| align="left"| ''[[The Message Is Still The Same (D. J. Rogers album)|The Message Is Still The Same]]''
| align="left"| ''The Message Is Still The Same''
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| rowspan="1"| 1982
| rowspan="1"| 1982
| align="left"| ''[[Hope Songs Vol. I (D. J. Rogers album)|Hope Songs Vol. I]]''
| align="left"| ''Hope Songs Vol. I''
| &mdash;
| &mdash;
| &mdash;
| &mdash;
| rowspan="1"| [[Hope Song Records & Tapes]]
| rowspan="1"| Hope Song Records


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! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Single
! rowspan="2"| Single
! colspan="2"| Chart positions<ref name="allmusic singles">{{Cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p25332/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}}|title=D. J. Rogers US singles chart history|publisher=allmusic.com|accessdate=2011-04-09}}</ref>
! colspan="2"| Chart positions<ref name="allmusic singles">[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p25332/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}}] {{dead link|date=August 2020}}</ref>
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! width="40"| [[Billboard Hot 100|US]]
! width="40"| [[Billboard Hot 100|US]]
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/D.+J.+Rogers?anv=D. J.+Rogers D. J. Rogers at Discogs]
* {{Discogs artist|D. J. Rogers}}
* [http://www.allmusic.com/artist/dj-rogers-p25332 D. J. Rogers at All Music]
* {{URL|https://www.allmusic.com/artist/dj-rogers-mn0000663424/biography|Biography of D.J. Rogers at AllMusic}}
* https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/08/24/d-j-rogers-an-underappreciated-soul-music-talent-dies-at-72/


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[[Category:American rhythm and blues singers]]
[[Category:American rhythm and blues singers]]
[[Category:RCA Records artists]]
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[[Category:Columbia Records artists]]
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[[Category:1948 births]]
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Latest revision as of 04:09, 12 April 2024

D. J. Rogers
Birth nameDeWayne Julius Rogers
Born(1948-05-09)May 9, 1948[1]
Los Angeles, California, U.S.[1]
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedAugust 22, 2020(2020-08-22) (aged 72)
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instruments
Years active1973–2012
Labels

DeWayne Julius Rogers (May 9, 1948[n1] – August 22, 2020) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He was best known for the tender acoustic piano-based ballad "Say You Love Me", a charting single from his 1975 RCA album It's Good to Be Alive. Natalie Cole's cover of the song was the first single from her album Snowfall on the Sahara, released by WEA and Elektra Entertainment in June 1999.

Discography

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Studio albums

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Year Album Chart positions[2] Record label
US US
R&B
1973 D. J. Rogers — — Shelter Records
1975 It's Good to Be Alive — 36 RCA Records
1976 On the Road Again 175 49
1977 Love, Music and Life — —
1978 Love Brought Me Back — 54 Columbia Records
1979 Trust Me — — ARC Records
1980 The Message Is Still The Same — — ARC Records
1982 Hope Songs Vol. I — — Hope Song Records

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[3]
US US
R&B
1976 "Let My Life Shine" — 78
"Say You Love Me" 98 51
1978 "All My Love" — 87
"Love Brought Me Back" — 20
1980 "Givin' It Up Is Givin' Up" — 47
"Love Cycles" — 44
"She Believes in Me" — 66

References

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  1. ^ a b "California Birth Index, 1905–1995 [database on-line] for Dewayne Julius Rogers (subscription required)". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 30 Aug 2014.
  2. ^ [1] [dead link]
  3. ^ [2] [dead link]
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