Chuck Mosley
Singer-songwriter of alternative metal
Born
1959
66 years ago
Died
November 9th, 2017
7 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the band Faith No More from 1984 to 1995. Contributed to the band's early success with the iconic album 'Introduce Yourself' released in 1987. Later, formed the group Cement and explored other projects, including a solo career. Worked with various artists and bands throughout the career, showcasing a distinct blend of musical styles. Participated in reunions and performances with Faith No More, reconnecting with fans and the music scene until his passing in 2017.
Lead vocalist for Faith No More
Contributed to the album 'Introduce Yourself'
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