"Mazzy Star is an American alternative rock band formed in Santa Monica, California, in 1989 from the group Opal, a collaboration of guitarist David Roback and bassist Kendra Smith. Roback's friend Hope Sandoval became the group's vocalist when Smith left the band.
Mazzy Star is best known for the song "Fade into You" which brought the band some success in the mid-1990s and was the group's biggest mainstream hit, earning extensive exposure on MTV, VH1, and radio airplay. Roback and Sandoval are the creative center of the band, with Sandoval as lyricist and Roback as composer of the majority of the band's material.
The band has gained recognition due to their music being featured in several series and movies. The Song california was used in Quantico, episode 14 and both Into Dust and Fade Into You can be heard in the movie Chasing Mavericks."
Albums
She Hangs Brightly - Capitol Records 1990
So Tonight That I Might See - Capitol Records 1993
Among My Swan - Capitol Records 1996
Seasons Of Your Day - Rhymes Of An Hour Records 2013
Singles & EPs
Mazzy Star / The Assassins - Be My Angel / She Stood Up (Flexi, 7", S/Sided, Shape) The Catalogue, Rough Trade CAT083 1990
Five String Serenade (7", Single) Rough Trade 45REV 19 1993
She's My Baby (7") Capitol Records S7-18300 1993
Fade Into You - Capitol Records 1994
Halah (CD, Maxi) Capitol Records 882 147 2 1995
Flowers In December - Capitol Records 1996
I've Been Let Down / Rose Blood (7", Single, Jukebox) Capitol Records S7 19255 1996
Deep Cuts (4xFile, MP3) Capitol Records none 2009
Common Burn / Lay Myself Down - Rhymes Of An Hour Records 2011
Seasons Of Your Day (7", Ltd) Rhymes Of An Hour Records Rhymes 005RT 2013
I'm Less Here (7", Single, Ltd, Cok) Rhymes Of An Hour Records Rhymes 005 2014
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