Les Claypool


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Genre: Rock

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The most original rock bassist to come along in the '90s was unquestionably Primus' Les Claypool. With his oddball sense of humor and funky playing, Claypool took his varied musical influences and created an invigorating and completely inventive style. The Les Claypool story begins on September 29, 1963, when he was born in Richmond, CA. As a teena... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2006 Of Whales and Woe
2002 Purple Onion
2001 Live Frogs: Set 2
2001 Live Frogs: Set 1
1996 Highball with the Devil
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Filmography:
2007 The Best of the Jammys, Vol. 2
2007 National Lampoon Presents Electric Apricot: Quest for Festeroo
2002 Rising Low
1991 Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
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Member Of:
Oysterhead
Blind Illusion
Primus
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Influenced By:
Mike Watt
Paul McCartney
Chris Squire
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Followers:
Alex Katunich
Paul Freaky
Sam Rivers
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I have been playing bass for about four years. Les Claypool inspired me with his funky bass riffs and goofy lyrics. Les is my biggest role model and I wish I could meet him face to face, none the...
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