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Birth name | Charles Henry Mosley III |
Born | Hollywood, California, U.S. | December 26, 1959
Died | November 9, 2017 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 57)
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Years active | 1979–2017 |
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Charles Henry Mosley III (December 26, 1959 – November 9, 2017)[1] was an American musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist for the rock band Faith No More from 1984 to 1988. He contributed to the band's early sound, combining elements of funk, punk, and rap-rock, and appeared on their first two albums, We Care a Lot (1985) and Introduce Yourself (1987). After leaving Faith No More, Mosley performed with bands like Bad Brains and Cement. He continued to influence the alternative music scene until his death in 2017.