Les Claypool

Born: 1963-09-29, 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.

Filmography

• South Park (1997)
• Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)
• The Murders of Brandywine Theater (2014)
• Primus - Bonnaroo (2011)
• Pig Hunt (2008)
• The Residents (A Banda Mais Misteriosa do Mundo) - O Documentário (2024)
• Electric Apricot (2007)
• Electric Apricot (2007)
• Primus - Videoplasty (1998)
• Primus - Videoplasty (1998)
• Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents (2015)
• Cheesy Home Video
• Primus: The Devil Went Down to Georgia (1996)
• Primus Interstellar Drum Derby (2025)
• Primus - Horrible Swill (1998)
• Primus: Hallucino-Genetics (2004)
• Les Claypool: 5 Gallons Of Diesel (2005)
• Primus - June 22nd 1997 - Open-Air-Festival Auf Der Loreley (1997)
• Primus: Woodstock 94 (1994)
• Primus Alive From Pachyderm Station (2020)
• Primus: Sailing The Seas Of Cheese (2013)
• Les Claypool: Fancy (2007)
• Primus: Live at Irving Plaza (1998)