Bob Mosley

Singer-songwriter and bass player

Bob Mosley - Singer-songwriter and bass player
Born

December 4th, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American musician active in the 1960s and 1970s, this artist gained recognition as part of the band Moby Grape, a significant figure in the San Francisco music scene. The band’s self-titled debut album, released in 1967, featured the prominent single 'Omaha.' After Moby Grape, contributions to other musical projects and collaborations continued, shaping the genre. The musician also had a solo career, further showcasing songwriting and performance skills.

Played bass for Moby Grape

Released the album 'Moby Grape'

Wrote the song 'Omaha'

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