Trevor Rabin

Trevor Rabin

71 · Born: Jan 13, 1954

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJan 13, 1954 Johannesburg - South Africa
Relatives
  • Indiana Woodward (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

Trevor Charles Rabin, a multifaceted South African creative force, emerged onto the world stage on January 13, 1954. As the youngest member of a family deeply rooted in music, Rabin's earliest years were spent surrounded by the melodic nuances and rhythmic complexities that would later shape his artistic identity.

Born and raised in the vibrant city of Johannesburg, Rabin's introduction to music began with the piano, an instrument that would serve as a foundation for his future endeavors. As he grew older, his fingers began to wander, and the guitar became an extension of his creative expression.

As a talented and versatile session musician, Trevor Rabin's impressive career was marked by his ability to collaborate with a wide range of artists, lending his exceptional skills to various projects and productions.

In the early 1970s, Rabin's journey as a professional musician took a significant turn when he joined the rock band Rabbitt, a group that would go on to achieve considerable success in South Africa.

During his time with Rabbitt, Rabin had the opportunity to hone his craft, develop his unique sound, and refine his skills as a musician.

In the year 1978, a pivotal moment in the life of the renowned musician and producer, Yitzhak Rabin, marked a significant turning point as he made the bold decision to relocate to the vibrant city of London, thereby providing himself with a unique opportunity to further hone his craft and expand his professional horizons.

During his time in London, Rabin embarked on a multifaceted career, both as a solo artist and as a producer, working with a diverse array of talented musicians and artists. One of the notable collaborations of this period was his work with the esteemed British rock band, Manfred Mann's Earth Band.

Noted film composer, Rabin, distinguished himself as a prolific and accomplished artist, having scored an impressive total of over 40 feature films, frequently partnering with renowned producer Jerry Bruckheimer in a creative endeavour that spanned multiple projects.

Throughout his illustrious career, Rabin has garnered numerous prestigious accolades, including an impressive 11 BMI Awards, a testament to his exceptional skill and dedication to his craft.

Trevor Rabin, a renowned musician, temporarily halted his scoring endeavors to dedicate himself to the creation of his fifth solo album, aptly titled Jacaranda, in the year 2012.

In the year 2017, Trevor Rabin, a renowned musician and composer, received the esteemed honor of being inducted into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a testament to his exceptional talent and contributions to the music industry, particularly as a member of the iconic progressive rock band Yes.

Career

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2005
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1998
Jack Frost
Jack Frost as Trevor (Lead Guitar)
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1991
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1985
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2017
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1991
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2017