David "Feet" Rogers
Hawaiian Musician
About David "Feet" Rogers
Lived 1935 – 1983 (aged 47–48).
David Rogers also known as David "Feet" Rogers (February 14, 1935 – October 7, 1983) was a Hawaiian lap steel guitarist. He is known for his unique style and significant contributions to traditional Hawaiian music. He was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 2019.
Early life Rogers was born in Kalihi, a neighborhood on the island of Oʻahu, and grew up surrounded by music. His father, George "Pops" Rogers, was a Hawaiian steel guitarist, and his uncle, Benny Rogers, played steel guitar for Genoa Keawe. Rogers studied under David Keli'i, the steel guitarist for the Hawaii Calls radio program.
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Who was David "Feet" Rogers?
Hawaiian Musician
When was David "Feet" Rogers born?
David "Feet" Rogers was born on 14 February 1935.
When did David "Feet" Rogers die?
David "Feet" Rogers died in 1983.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: David "Feet" Rogers
· DBpedia: David Rogers (musician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David "Feet" Rogers. https://biography.guide/david-feet-rogers/
MLA: "David "Feet" Rogers." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-feet-rogers/.
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