Les Claypool

Les Claypool

Birthday: 1963-09-29

Place of Birth: Richmond, California, USA

Biography: Leslie Edward "Les" Claypool (born September 29, 1963) is an American musician and writer, best known as the lead vocalist and bassist in the band Primus. Claypool's playing style on the electric bass mixes tapping, flamenco-like strumming,whammy bar bends (unusual on a bass guitar) and slapping.

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Pig Hunt
Pig Hunt

When John takes his San Francisco friends to his deceased uncle's remote ranch to hunt wild pigs, it...

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Electric Apricot
Electric Apricot

Electric Apricot is a spoof of jam bands centered around the band, Electric Apricot, in the style of...

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Primus - Blame It On The Fish
Primus - Blame It On The Fish

In 2003, the eccentric rock band Primus returned from a four-year recording and touring hiatus with ...

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Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People
Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People

This two-disc package features a CD of five new songs and a DVD that brings together every Primus mu...

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Les Claypool: Fancy
Les Claypool: Fancy

The first live DVD from Claypool, Primus' main man; a complete concert from his 2006 Summer tour wit...

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Les Claypool: 5 Gallons Of Diesel
Les Claypool: 5 Gallons Of Diesel

Best known as the bass-playing frontman of punk-funk pioneers Primus, fringe-art genius Les Claypool...

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Primus: Hallucino-Genetics
Primus: Hallucino-Genetics

The first concert dvd from Primus launches their new spin-off label, Frizzle Fry, Inc. Filmed at the...

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Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story
Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story

Gatling Pictures' "Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story" examines the life and work of Mark Sandman...

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We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll
We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll

Penelope Spheeris presents an amazing chronicle of the travelling musical carnival known as OZZfest,...

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Pink as the Day She Was Born
Pink as the Day She Was Born

A rock-n-roll sex comedy about a young girl who will do anything to become a rock star, working in a...

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Chef Aid: Behind The Menu
Chef Aid: Behind The Menu

The fascinating life of South Park's musical cafeteria employee, Jerome "Chef" McElroy, is examined ...

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South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert
South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert

Trey Parker and Matt Stone celebrate South Park's 25th anniversary with a concert in Colorado, featu...

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Primus: The Devil Went Down to Georgia
Primus: The Devil Went Down to Georgia

Charlie Daniels Band's "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" covered and put to animation....

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The Murders of Brandywine Theater
The Murders of Brandywine Theater

Depressed, small-town ventriloquist Henry finally comes out of his shell when his puppet ‘Moxxy’ beg...

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Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents
Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents

Theory of Obscurity tells the story of the renegade sound and video collective known as The Resident...

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Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone

From the shifting fault lines of Hollywood fantasies and the economic and racial tensions of Reagan'...

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Primus - Cheesy Home Video
Primus - Cheesy Home Video

Cheesy Home Video is the first home video from Primus, released in 1992 on VHS in conjunction with t...

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Rising Low
Rising Low

Based on the life and death of Gov't Mule bassist Allen Woody, and the making of a double-disc tribu...

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Primus - Sailing The Seas Of Cheese
Primus - Sailing The Seas Of Cheese

DVD and Blu-ray release of the Primus Album Sailing the Seas of Cheese...

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Primus: Woodstock 94
Primus: Woodstock 94

Primus at their legendary performance in Woodstock on August 13, 1994....

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Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage

An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their...

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Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Amiable slackers Bill and Ted are once again roped into a fantastical adventure when De Nomolos, a v...

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Gov't Mule: The Deepest End
Gov't Mule: The Deepest End

In 2003, after recording The Deep End, Volume 1 (2001) and Volume 2 (2002), Gov't Mule gathered seve...

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The Claypool Lennon Delirium: Live at House of Blues
The Claypool Lennon Delirium: Live at House of Blues

Les Claypool and Sean Lennon of The Claypool Lennon Delirium perform live at House of Blues Boston. ...

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Primus Alive From Pachyderm Station
Primus Alive From Pachyderm Station

Like so many other touring bands, Primus was forced to reschedule their 2020 touring plans; Alive Fr...

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Precious Metals
Precious Metals

Presented by EMG Pickups, this Northern California gold rush story has a surprise twist you didn't s...

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Primus - Bonnaroo
Primus - Bonnaroo

Primus Live Webcast from Bonnaroo June 10, 2011 Setlist: 1.Groundhog's Day 2.Prelude To A Crawl ...

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Beats Antique - Beezlebub featuring Les Claypool
Beats Antique - Beezlebub featuring Les Claypool

Music video for Beats Antique featuring Les Claypool on Bass and vocals. Animated in Claymation, in ...

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Primus: Live at Irving Plaza
Primus: Live at Irving Plaza

For HBO Reverb...

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Primus - Videoplasty
Primus - Videoplasty

Videoplasty is the third home video by Primus, following 1993's Cheesy Home Video and the fan club e...

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