Stann Champion (born May 16, 1952) is an American-born guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer. He plays guitar and drums blending reggae, calypso, R&B, and rock music styles. Best known as the leader of the band "Roots, Rock Society" (RRS), Champion provides music therapy at hospitals and nursing homes. He has appeared with Blue Oyster Cult, Quiet Riot, Gil Scott-Heron, Steel Pulse, Third World, Culture, and Burning Spear. He has received 12 Chicago Music Awards (CMA), for "Best Calypso," "Best Soul Calypso," and "Best Gospel/Spiritual Band," as well as CMA's "Lifetime Achievement Award," for his contributions to the Chicago music industry and community involvement.
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| - Stann Champion (born May 16, 1952) is an American-born guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer. He plays guitar and drums blending reggae, calypso, R&B, and rock music styles. Best known as the leader of the band "Roots, Rock Society" (RRS), Champion provides music therapy at hospitals and nursing homes. He has appeared with Blue Oyster Cult, Quiet Riot, Gil Scott-Heron, Steel Pulse, Third World, Culture, and Burning Spear. He has received 12 Chicago Music Awards (CMA), for "Best Calypso," "Best Soul Calypso," and "Best Gospel/Spiritual Band," as well as CMA's "Lifetime Achievement Award," for his contributions to the Chicago music industry and community involvement. (en)
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| - Bob Marley, Earth Wind and Fire, Ziggy Marley, Al Jardine, Brett Michaels (en)
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| - Vocals, keyboards, drums, guitar, bass (en)
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| - Sonic Sounds, Obvio Records, RRS International, VP Music (en)
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| - Stann Champion (born May 16, 1952) is an American-born guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer. He plays guitar and drums blending reggae, calypso, R&B, and rock music styles. Best known as the leader of the band "Roots, Rock Society" (RRS), Champion provides music therapy at hospitals and nursing homes. He has appeared with Blue Oyster Cult, Quiet Riot, Gil Scott-Heron, Steel Pulse, Third World, Culture, and Burning Spear. He has received 12 Chicago Music Awards (CMA), for "Best Calypso," "Best Soul Calypso," and "Best Gospel/Spiritual Band," as well as CMA's "Lifetime Achievement Award," for his contributions to the Chicago music industry and community involvement. (en)
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