David Roback's Gear

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Despite David Roback's general reticence about his gear, a photo on the Telecaster Guitar Forum shows him with a blonde Fender Telecaster, equipped with a Bigsby, likely from the 1960s.

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Listed on mazzy star reverb equipment

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Listed in Roback official reverb shop

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Listed in Roback official reverb shop

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In the provided image, David Roback can be seen with a Rickenbacker 4003S 5-String Bass.

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David Roback is confirmed to use a 1960-vintage Martin 000-28 made of Brazilian rosewood, as stated in the band's forums.

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David Roback used a 1968 Blonde Fender Telecaster equipped with a Bigsby, as confirmed by Reverb in their article titled "Mazzy Star's Gear Collection Is for Sale on Reverb."

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David Roback is confirmed to use the Lexicon PCM 60 Digital Reverb Processor, as it is listed among Mazzy Star's reverb equipment in the article "Mazzy Star's Gear Collection Is for Sale on Reverb" by Reverb.

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David Roback is confirmed to use the Yamaha DX7, as it is listed in Mazzy Star's gear collection for sale on Reverb, according to an article by Reverb titled "Mazzy Star's Gear Collection Is for Sale on Reverb."

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In a live performance by Mazzy Star on "Later... With Jools Holland" on July 9, 1994, David Roback is clearly seen playing a 1959 Kay Custom Kraft Sizzler K4144. The guitar is prominently visible throughout the performance, with a clear view at approximately 2:40, as documented in the YouTube video uploaded by markmarky titled "Mazzy Star - Fade Into You (LIVE)."

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Reverb confirms that Roback used a 2002 Gibson Les Paul SG Electric Guitar.

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David Roback is confirmed to use the Gretsch 1940s Electromatic Lap Steel, as it is listed in Mazzy Star's reverb equipment.

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David Roback confirmed his use of the 1997 Martin OM-28VR, as stated on Reverb.com in the listing titled "1997 Martin OM-28VR Vintage Series Acoustic Guitar Owned By David Roback #44632."

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