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.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (33)
South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert
as Self (Primus)
2022
Precious Metals
as Pachyderm Gold
2021
Primus Alive From Pachyderm Station
2020
The Claypool Lennon Delirium: Live at House of Blues
as Self
2016
Primus - Primus & The Chocolate Factory With The Fungi Ensemble
Musician (Sound)
2015
Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents
as Himself
2015
The Murders of Brandywine Theater
as Moxxy (voice)
2014
Beats Antique - Beezlebub featuring Les Claypool
as self
2013
Primus - Sailing The Seas Of Cheese
as Bass, Vocals
2013
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
as Himself
2011
Primus - Bonnaroo
2011
Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story
as Himself
2011
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
as Self
2010
Pig Hunt
as Preacher
2008
Electric Apricot
as Lapland 'Lapdog' Miclovich
2007
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
Original Music Composer (Sound)
2007
Les Claypool: Fancy
as himself
2007
Primus - Blame It On The Fish
as Self
2006
Les Claypool: 5 Gallons Of Diesel
as himself
2005
Primus: Hallucino-Genetics
as Bass
2004
Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People
as Himself
2003
Gov't Mule: The Deepest End
as Bass
2003
Rising Low
as Himself
2002
We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll
as Self (Primus)
2001
Primus - Videoplasty
1998
Chef Aid: Behind The Menu
as Self
1998
Primus: Live at Irving Plaza
1998
Drive
Supervising Music Editor (Sound)
1997
Pink as the Day She Was Born
1997
South Park: The Unaired Pilot
Theme Song Performance (Sound)
1996
Primus: The Devil Went Down to Georgia
as Narrator
1996
Primus: Woodstock 94
as bass, vocals
1994
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
as Primus
1991
