Les Claypool
American bass player and songwriter
Born
September 29th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A bass player, singer, songwriter, and producer. Founded the band Primus, which gained fame in the early 1990s with their unique sound. Released albums such as 'Frizzle Fry' and 'Sailing the Seas of Cheese', contributing to a distinct alternative metal style. Experimented with different musical genres and collaborated with various artists throughout a prolific career.
Founded the band Primus
Released 'Frizzle Fry'
Released 'Sailing the Seas of Cheese'
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