David Roback Rank
About David Roback
David Roback was a very popular musician in the 1980s during the peak of the Paisley Underground music genre. During the early stages of his career, he performed with the group Rain Parade as a guitarist. In 1983, he helped the collective to release their debut album titled “Emergency Third Rail Power Trip” before leaving to join another band named Rainy Day.
He went on to perform with a couple of bands before co-founding the Mazzy Star band in 1989. As a key component of the collective, he helped them to record many albums including “Among My Swan” and “She Hangs Brightly”.
Family
His dad George Roback was a physician while his mum, Rosemary Hunter, worked as a nurse. His brother, Stephen Roback is also a musician known for his time with the group Unconscious.
Education
After completing his studies at Palisades High School, he continued at Carleton College. He later attended the University of California in Berkeley.
Death
He was diagnosed with metastatic cancer which later caused his death in 2020. Musicians such as Doug Gillard, Craig Wedren, and Mac McCaughan were among those who paid tribute to the fallen star.
David Roback Rank
F.A.Q. about David Roback
When is his birthday?
David Roback's birthday is on April 4, 1958.
In how many days is his birthday?
David's birthday is in 317 days
How old is he?
He is 64 years old.
Where is David from?
He was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S..
David Roback's Popularity
David Roback is a famous American guitarist, who was born on April 4, 1958. As a person born on this date, David Roback is listed in our database as the 82nd most popular celebrity for the day (April 4) and the 264th most popular for the year (1958).
People born on April 4 fall under the Zodiac sign of Aries, the Ram. David Roback is the 2702nd most popular Aries.
Aside from information specific to David Roback's birthday, David Roback is the 18169th most famous American and ranks 791st in famous people born in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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