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Where did Moby get his name?

What song is Moby known for?

Moby – “Go”

“Go” was first released in 1990, and it broke him as an international name.
Jul 25, 2017

Is Moby related to Herman Melville?

Moby claims that Herman Melville, the author of "Moby-Dick" is his Great-Great-Great-Uncle. Moby's father died in a car accident when he was two years old after which his mother moved them first to San Francisco in 1969, and then between the Connecticut towns of Darien and Stratford.

Where did Moby grow up?

Born Richard Melville Hall, Moby received his nickname as a child, derived from the fact that Herman Melville, the author of Moby Dick, is his great-great-granduncle. He was raised in Darien, Connecticut, where he played in a hardcore punk band called the Vatican Commandos as a teenager.

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