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Les Claypool
- Real/full name:
- Leslie Edward Claypool
- Age:
- 60 (born Sep 29th, 1963)
- Place of birth:
- United States (Richmond, California)
- Gender:
- Male
Colonel Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade
Bass, Vocals, Percussion (2000-2004, 2022-present)
Duo de Twang
Guitars (2012-present)
Oysterhead
Bass, Vocals (2000-2001, 2006, 2019-present)
Primus
Vocals (lead), Bass (1984-2000, 2003-present)
The Claypool Lennon Delirium
Vocals, Bass, Upright bass, Mellotron, Drums (2015-present)
Blind Illusion
Bass (1978-1979, 1980-1982, 1986-1988)
| 1980 | Demo 1980 (Demo) | Bass |
| 1988 | The Sane Asylum | Bass |
Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains
Vocals, Bass (2002-2004)
Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel
Everything (1996)
Les Claypool's Fancy Band
Bass (2005-2008)
Sausage
Bass (1994)
August Redmoon
| 2015 | Heavy Metal U.S.A. (Compilation) | Engineering (assistant) (tracks 1-4 & 13) (as "Lester Claypool") |
| Added by: Napero | Modified by: KingSpooky |
| Added on: 2011-04-09 16:02:28 | Last modified on: 2023-04-26 15:28:52 |
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Biography
Claypool was born in Richmond, California, but was raised in El Sobrante, California in a working class family with a history of working as auto mechanics. A close family friend, Rhys Hickman, taught him the basics of the slap bass technique, which he shortly mastered throughout his educational period. His early education included Collins Elementary School and De Anza High School, where he was a ...Trivia
Not to be confused with Lester Claypool.