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Moby Grape is an American rock band founded in 1966. Part of San Francisco's psychedelic music scene, the band merged elements of rock and roll, folk music, pop, blues, and country. They were one of the few groups of which all members were lead vocalists and songwriters.
- 1966–1969, 1971, 1973–1975, 1977–1979, 1983–1984, 1987–1991, 1996–2001, 2006–present
Jun 6, 2022 · April 1968, somewhere in New York City. Alexander ‘Skip’ Spence, mercurial genius of San Francisco five-piece Moby Grape, has flipped. Sweating like a madman, his hair is tufted at wild angles, his once-trim beard looks for all the world like it’s just been savaged by a hatchet.
Legendary San Francisco rockers who produced one of the greatest debut albums of the '60s but never gained the reputation of their famous peers. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2010s. Formed. September, 1966 in San Francisco, CA. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. Rock & Roll, Country-Rock, Folk-Rock, Psychedelic/Garage. Group Members.
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Jun 6, 2022 · 55 Years Later: Revisiting Moby Grape’s Commanding Self Titled Debut Album. Moby Grape’s career is “Murphy’s Law’ in action, so much so it transcends other archetypal stories of fledgling rock and roll bands for whom ‘what could go wrong will go wrong.”. The bungling all began even before its eponymous debut album was released ...
Moby Grape is the 1967 debut album by rock band Moby Grape. Coming from the San Francisco scene, their reputation quickly grew to immense proportions, leading to a bidding war and a contract with Columbia Records. The album peaked at #24 on the Billboard 200 albums chart in September 1967.
- March 11 - April 25, 1967
- David Rubinson
- June 6, 1967
Oct 13, 2010 · It is the great lingering miracle of 1967: Moby Grape — the San Francisco quintet blessed with the voices, songs and guitars to become America’s Beatles and Rolling Stones combined, that all...