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The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Ep162: The Final Recordings of Chuck Mosley

The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Nate Goyer

Music, Music History, Music Interviews

4.7579 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2019

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Chuck Mosley recorded two tracks shortly before passing in November of 2017. These tracks will be part of an amazing Record Store Day release from BlocGlobal, a group of music-lovers including audio restoration engineer Shawn Franklin. Today Shawn tells the story of this music and puts it into context of Chuck's life. 

If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.

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0:00.0

Well, hey everyone, it's Nate here, host of the Vinyl Guide. Thanks for listening this week.

0:03.8

It's a very special episode. As you likely know, April 13th, 2019 is record store day all around the world.

0:11.9

And to commemorate, there have been over 500 titles announced for the day.

0:17.5

Now, of those titles, there is one that is getting a disproportional amount of attention

0:22.0

and with good reason. It's the posthumous release of the two final tracks recorded by Chuck

0:28.5

Mosley titled Joe Hayes Session Number Two. Now, let me give you a bit of a background here. In late

0:34.9

August 2017, Chuck Mosley, former lead singer of Faith No More,

0:39.6

Bad Brain, Cement, and many other projects. He stepped into a recording studio, recorded two

0:45.0

tracks, fully intending to come back and add the finishing touches. However, a little over two

0:50.2

months later, Chuck unfortunately passed away, and plans for these recordings

0:54.5

were shelved indefinitely. However, this record store day, April 13th, these two tracks

0:59.9

will be available in a super limited release, a thousand units worldwide, via Block Global,

1:07.6

a label headed by friend of our show, Sean Franklin, who will talk to about this

1:12.1

release today.

1:14.9

Now, here's the part where you come in.

1:17.5

Because Sean is a friend of the show, we here at the Vinyl Guide have obtained 10 copies

1:23.4

of this record, effectively 1% of its total distribution as a giveaway to listeners of the

1:30.5

Vinyl Guide. Yes, that is right. We are giving away 10 copies of the Chuck Mosley single,

1:36.2

the one that's going to be near impossible to get one hour into record store day.

1:41.2

So if you want a copy of this soon-to-be hard-to-get record, here's what you

1:45.7

got to do. It's easy. Simply share this episode on social media, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,

1:52.1

and tag us. Facebook and Instagram, we are at Vinyl Guide, on Twitter at The Vinyl Guide. And that's

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