Les Claypool
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.
Known For
Preacher
Pig Hunt
Lapland 'Lapdog' Miclovich
Electric Apricot
Self
Primus - Blame It On The Fish
Himself
Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People
himself
Les Claypool: Fancy
himself
Les Claypool: 5 Gallons Of Diesel
Bass
Primus: Hallucino-Genetics
Himself
Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story
Self (Primus)
We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll
Pink as the Day She Was Born
Self
Chef Aid: Behind The Menu
Self (Primus)
South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert
Narrator
Primus: The Devil Went Down to Georgia
Moxxy (voice)
The Murders of Brandywine Theater
Himself
Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents
Himself
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
Primus - Cheesy Home Video
Himself
Rising Low
Bass, Vocals
Primus - Sailing The Seas Of Cheese
bass, vocals
Primus - Woodstock 94
Self
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
Primus
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Bass
Gov't Mule: The Deepest End
Self
The Claypool Lennon Delirium: Live at House of Blues
Primus Alive From Pachyderm Station
Pachyderm Gold
Precious Metals
Primus - Bonnaroo
self
Beats Antique - Beezlebub featuring Les Claypool
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
28
Gender
Male
Birthday
1963-09-29
Place of Birth
Richmond, California, USA
Also Known As
Primus