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Les Claypool Biography

Leslie Edward Claypool (born September 29, 1963) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, composer, author and actor best known as the bassist and lead vocalist of the band Primus. Claypool's playing style on the electric bass mixes tapping, flamenco-like strumming, whammy bar bends, and slapping.

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Oh, welcome to this world of fools, of pink champagne and swimming pools, where all you have to lose is your virginity. Perhaps you'll have some fun tonight, just stick around and take a bite, of life. We don't need feebleness in this proximity.

Fun, Life, Proximity, Swimming, Tonight, World

My favorite venues are the 2,000 seat theaters, like the Warfield. If there was a Warfield in every city, I would play it. That's all I would do. I love venues like that.

Cities, City, Like, My Favorite, Play, Seat

I'll run against the grain till the day I drop?

Against, Grain, Run, Running, Till

You can't watch 'Dr. Strangelove' with commercials. That would be sacrilegious.

Commercials, Drs, Sacrilegious, Strangelove, Watches, Would Be

To defy the laws of tradition is a crusade only of the brave.

Brave, Defy, Law, Tradition

I'm a big believer in spontaneity.

Believer, Big, Bigs, Spontaneity

You might have a favorite book or film, but you can only watch or read it so many times before you have to let it sit and then go back and realize it's your favorite still. At some point everything gets a little stale and you have to step away from it.

Away, Book, Favorite, Littles, Times, Watches

For the past couple of years I've been pretty bored with music in general. . . just bored with it.

Bored, Couple, General, Past, Years

I liked the name Frog Brigade because it lent itself to a lot of cool imagery with the whole frog thing.

Frogs, Imagery, Lent, Names, Thing, Whole

More than anything, I think the best thing you can do as an artist is just stay as true to yourself as possible and hope that your fan base will appreciate that.

Appreciate, Artist, Possible, Think, Thinking

Band chemistry is a tricky thing. If one guy isn't feeling right with the other guys, everything gets thrown off. When you get the personalities and the chemistry right, that's a grand slam.

Feeling, Feelings, Guy, Personality, Slam, Thing

Because nobody wanted to play bass, I was instantly in a band.

Band, Bass, Instantly, Nobody, Play

We've all had our thing. I listened to the Monkees when I was little kid.

Kids, Listened, Little Kid, Littles, Monkees, Thing

San Francisco is an interesting place. It's always been such a nice culturally diverse environment, which it still is, but there's a lot of money there now and a lot of dot com's so it's a little different than it used to be.

Different, Dot, Interesting, Money, Nice, San Francisco