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University of Southern California.
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Roger Joseph Manning
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He is currently the session keyboardist for rock supergroup Angels & Airwaves. He is known for his distinctive style of playing various analog and digital synthesizers. Electronica, power popular, psychedelia and jazz are his primary genres although he also does session work with a number of artists as well as commercial and soundtrack music
As well as providing session work, he used to work frequently with producer Jerry Finn, through whom he was credited as keyboardist on a number of recordings with popular-punk band Blink-182.
In early 2006, Manning released his long-awaited first solo album in Japan only. That album,, was subsequently issued in the United States. under a different title, along with an altered song content.
In March 2008, Manning released his second solo album in Japan only. That album,, was eventually released in the United States. on February 3, 2009.
The United States. release contains three bonus tracks that were recorded during a live performance at Fujifest in Japan.
Roger is also credited with playing keyboards on several 2004-2009 works by singer Morrissey. Robo-Sapiens Released: April 18, 2007 Released outside Japan: November 6, 2007 Label: Expansion Team Records Released: October 25, 2006 Label: Noise McCartney Records Released: May 7, 1996 Label: Work Demos Released: May 2, 2005.
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He has also spent several years as an integral member of Beck"s backing band, and made contributions to several recordings by the band Air.
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