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Claypool, Les

LC control no.nr2002011918
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3603.L396
Personal name headingClaypool, Les
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Variant(s)Claypool, Leslie Edward, 1963-
See alsoCorporate body: Claypool Lennon Delirium (Musical group)
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Corporate body: Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains (Musical group)
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Corporate body: Les Claypool's Frog Brigade (Musical group)
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Corporate body: Oysterhead (Musical group)
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Corporate body: Primus (Musical group)
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LocatedOccidental (Calif.)
Birth date1963-09-29
Place of birthRichmond (Calif.)
Field of activityHeavy metal (Music) Rock music Psychedelic rock music
Progressive rock (Music)
Profession or occupationMusicians Composers Bass guitarists Actors Novelists
Found inOysterhead : the grand pecking order, [2001]: cover (Les Claypool)
All Music, viewed Aug. 7, 2014 (Les Claypool, b. Sept. 29, 1963; Member of: Blind Illusion, Oysterhead, Primus)
   <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/les-claypool-mn0000242545/biography>
Wikipedia via WWW, 10 August 2016: (Leslie Edward "Les" Claypool, born September 29, 1963 in Richmond, California, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, composer, author and actor best known as the bassist and lead vocalist of the band Primus. Also member of supergroup Oysterhead, Les Claypool's Frog Brigade, Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains, and Claypool Lennon Delirium. Wrote novel South of the Pumphouse. Acting debut in the mockumentary Electric Apricot. Currently resides in Occidental, California.)
Associated languageeng