Patricia Lynne "Patti" Rothberg (born May 4, 1972) is a singer-songwriter and painter. Born in New York City, Rothberg grew up in

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. 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. The first single, "Inside", reached number 25 on the ''Billboard'' magazine Alternative chart. With her band Rothberg toured extensively supporting

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; making appearances on high-profile TV shows like ''

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''. In February 1997, Rothberg toured Europe as support to

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'' (1998). Rothberg's third album, ''Double Standards,'' was released by indie label

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on May 13, 2008. The release show was at the Blender Theater in New York City on May 22, 2008.

Discography

Studio albums

* '' Between the 1 and the 9'' (1996) – UK No. 83 * ''Candelabra Cadabra'' (2001) * ''Double Standards'' (2008) * ''Overnight Sensation'' (2011) * ''Black Widow'' (2013) *''Ulterior Motives'' (2016) *''Ephemeral'' (2017) * ''Dragon Meets Phoenix (with

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)'' (2018) *''Behind Bars'' (2019) *''Douche'' (2021) *''Pizza Box'' (2021)

Live albums

*''1 & 9 Acoustic 1996 (Live)'' (2021)

Singles/EPs

Soundtracks

*"Kung-Fu Fighting (Non-LP)" (1997) [featured on ''

'' Soundtrack and CMJ New Music Volume 42] *''Anywhere - Original Soundtrack'' (2007) [7 of the 10 tracks]

References

External links

Review of 'Candelabra Cadabra' on Page 6

Review of 'Douche'

Review of 'Pizza Box'
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