About Bob Mosley
James Robert "Bob" Mosley (born December 4, 1942) is an American musician principally known as the bass player and one of the songwriters and vocalists for the band Moby Grape. Some of his best-known songs with Moby Grape are "Mr. Blues", "Come In The Morning", and "Lazy Me" from the first Moby Grape album (1967), and "Gypsy Wedding" from the 20 Granite Creek (1971) album. == Biography == Mosley spent his adolescence in San Diego, where he graduated from Kearny High School. One of the first bands that he organized in San Diego was called The Misfits, who had one single on Imperial Records (Imperial61054) and one on Troy Records (Troy222) in the early 1960s. After playing with the Joel Scott Hill Trio, he relocated to San Francisco, where he played with The Vejtables for a brief period. He also played and sang with Jerry Miller and Don Stevenson in The Frantics, "Someday" (not the Moby Grape song) and "Human Monkey" on Action Records (AF1113) in 1966. Mosley has had a varied musical career, including a prominent but interrupted role in Moby Grape during the 1967-1971 period, and the commencement of a solo career in 1972. The following year he formed the Darrow Mosley Band with Chris Darrow (formerly of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Kaleidoscope) and issued one album, Desert Rain. In 1977 Mosley played with Neil Young in a band called The Ducks, with Jeff Blackburn (guitar and vocals) and John Craviotto (drums and vocals), which had a brief life during that year.
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