Patti Rothberg | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Patricia Lynne Rothberg |
Born | New York City | May 4, 1972
Genres | Pop, rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | EMI, Cropduster, Rothberg Carey Records |
Website | pattirothberg |
Patricia Lynne "Patti" Rothberg (born May 4, 1972) is a singer-songwriter and painter.
Born in New York City, Rothberg grew up in Scarsdale, New York.[1]
Rothberg played all the guitar and bass parts on her debut album, Between the 1 and the 9, which was released on April 2, 1996. The album went on to sell over 250,000 copies in the US and another 200,000 in Europe and Japan.[citation needed] The first single, "Inside", reached number 25 on the Billboard magazine Alternative chart. With her band Rothberg toured extensively supporting Chris Isaak, The Wallflowers, Garbage, Midnight Oil and Paul Westerberg; making appearances on high-profile TV shows like The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night With David Letterman and Oprah. In February 1997, Rothberg toured Europe as support to The Black Crowes.
During this time, two of Rothberg's songs appeared in film: a cover of "Kung Fu Fighting" in Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) and "Inside" in The Misadventures of Margaret (1998).
Rothberg's third album, Double Standards, was released by indie label Megaforce on May 13, 2008. The release show was at the Blender Theater in New York City on May 22, 2008.