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Moby
(born Richard Melville Hall, September 11, 1965) is an American
songwriter, musician and singer. He was born in Harlem, New York,
and raised in Darien, Connecticut. After eight Top 40 techno
singles in the UK in the 1990s, his biggest hit was his album
Play, released in 1999, which sold 9 million copies worldwide. He
continues to record and release music today. His parents nicknamed
him Moby soon after birth, partly after the novel Moby-Dick, which
was written by Herman Melville, his great-great-great-great uncle.
He plays keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and drums. He has also
released music under the names Voodoo Child, Barracuda,
Brainstorm, UHF, The Brotherhood, DJ Cake, Lopez, Mindstorm,
Schaumgummi, and Pippy Baliunas He has received attention for his
political, environmental and religious beliefs, which he has
outlined in the liner notes of his albums. On October 2007, Moby
announced the name of his seventh album. Last Night is to be
released on March 2008 in the United Kingdom and on April 2008 in
the USA. The lead single from the album is the song
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