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Les Claypool

Les Claypool is a person, active since 1963. Member of Beanpole, Blind Illusion, Bob Cock and the Yellow Sock, Claypool Gold, Colonel Claypool’s Bucket of Bernie Brains, Festus Clamrod and the El Sobrante Twangers, Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel, Les Claypool's Bastard Jazz, Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang, Les Claypool's Fancy Band, Oysterhead, Primus, Sausage, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, The Les Claypool Frog Brigade.

Les Claypool

Person · Active since 1963

Les Claypool is a musician in the Credits.fm index identified by 1 IPI number and 1 ISNI identifier. A musician is the person or group behind the codes — IPI numbers identify them as a songwriter or publisher, ISNI identifiers as a creative contributor, and their recordings each carry an ISRC.

IPI identities

Les ClaypoolIPI 00229127770MusicBrainz·MLC

ISNI

0000 0000 7841 1759

SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

Last verified: September 13, 2026

Verified on

MusicBrainz artist record
ISNI.org identity 0000000078411759

Identifier Graph

Member of

Beanpole Blind Illusion Bob Cock and the Yellow Sock Claypool Gold Colonel Claypool’s Bucket of Bernie Brains Festus Clamrod and the El Sobrante Twangers Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel Les Claypool's Bastard Jazz Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang Les Claypool's Fancy Band Oysterhead Primus Sausage The Claypool Lennon Delirium The Les Claypool Frog Brigade

Credit Chain

MusicianLes Claypool

ISNI0000 0000 7841 1759

LC

Les Claypool

Claypool, Les

Songwriter · Performer · Producer

Member of Beanpole, Blind Illusion, Bob Cock and the Yellow Sock, Claypool Gold, Colonel Claypool’s Bucket of Bernie Brains, Festus Clamrod and the El Sobrante Twangers, Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel, Les Claypool's Bastard Jazz, Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang, Les Claypool's Fancy Band, Oysterhead, Primus, Sausage, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, The Les Claypool Frog Brigade

IPI: 00229127770 ISNI: 0000 0000 7841 1759

140Recordings

17Works

8Releases

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Credits

16 Shells From a Thirty‐Ought‐Six

Tom Waits

Amanitas

Les Claypool

ANTHEM

Unknown Artist

ANTHEM (RADIO EDIT)

Unknown Artist

Back Off Turkey

Les Claypool

Songwriterbass guitar

Ballad of Bodacious

Primus

Big in Japan

Tom Waits

Bite Out of Life

Les Claypool

Bob

Primus

Booneville Stomp

Les Claypool

Call Me the Breeze

J.J. Cale

Candy Man

Primus

double bassProducer

Captain Shiner

Primus

Cheer Up Charlie

Primus

resonator guitarProducer

Coattails of a Dead Man / The Heckler

Primus

Conspiranoia

Primus

D’s Diner (live in Philadelphia, 2005)

Les Claypool

De Anza Jig

Primus

Del Davis Tree Farm

Primus

Dirty Drowning Man

Primus

DMV

Primus

Eclectic Electric

Primus

Electric Uncle Sam

Primus

Eleven

Primus

Erin on the Side of Caution

Primus

Eternal Consumption Engine

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Extinction Burst

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Eyes of the Squirrel

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Farewell Wonkites

Primus

double bassProducer

Filipino Ray

Les Claypool

Follow the Fool

Primus

GIRLS FOR SINGLE MEN

Unknown Artist

ComposerLyricist

Glass Sandwich

Primus

Golden Ticket

Primus

bass guitarProducer

Grandad’s Little Ditty

Primus

Green Ranger

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Greet the Sacred Cow

Primus

Hail Santa

Primus

Hamburger Train

Primus

Hellbound 17½ (theme from)

Primus

Hello Wonkites

Primus

double bassProducer

Hennepin Crawler

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Here Come the Bastards

Primus

HOINFODAMAN

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

I Want It Now

Primus

resonator guitarProducer

Intro

Primus

Iowan Gal

Les Claypool

SongwriterPerformer

Is It Luck?

Primus

Jerry Was a Race Car Driver

Primus

Jilly’s on Smack

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

John the Fisherman

Primus

Kazoo

Les Claypool

Lacquer Head

Primus

Lacquer Head

Primus

LACQUER HEAD

Unknown Artist

ComposerLyricist

Last Salmon Man

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Lee Van Cleef

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Lermaninoff

Primus

PerformerProducer

Los Bastardos

Primus

Lust Stings

Les Claypool

Songwriterbass guitar

Mama Didn’t Raise No Fool

Primus

Mary the Ice Cube

Primus

Mephisto and Kevin

Primus

Moron TV

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Mr. Krinkle

Primus

Mrs. Blaileen

Primus

Mushroom Men

Les Claypool

My Friend Fats

Primus

My Name Is Mud

Primus

My Name Is Mud

Primus

Natural Joe

Primus

Nature Boy

Primus

Nothin' Ventured

Les Claypool

SongwriterPerformer

Of Fungi and Foe

Les Claypool

Of Whales and Woe

Les Claypool

Songwriterbass guitar

Off-White Guilt

Les Claypool

Ol' Rosco

Les Claypool

On the Tweek Again

Primus

One Better

Les Claypool

Songwriterbass guitar

Oompa Augustus

Primus

double bassProducer

Oompa TV

Primus

double bassProducer

Oompa Veruca

Primus

double bassProducer

Oompa Violet

Primus

electric upright bassProducer

Outro

Limp Bizkit

Songwriterother vocals

Outro

Limp Bizkit

Songwriterother vocals

Over the Electric Grapevine

Primus

Over the Falls

Primus

Phantom Patriot

Les Claypool

SongwriterPerformer

Pilcher’s Squad

Primus

Poetry and Prose

Primus

Pork Chop’s Little Ditty

Primus

ComposerLyricistPerformer

Pork Chop’s Little Ditty

Primus

Pork Soda

Primus

Power Mad

Primus

Prelude to a Crawl

Primus

ComposerLyricistelectric bass guitarProducer

Pretty Little Song

Les Claypool

Primed by 29

Les Claypool

Professor Nutbutter’s House of Treats

Primus

Pure Imagination

Primus

resonator guitarProducer

Red State Girl

Les Claypool

Robot Chicken

Les Claypool

SongwriterPerformer

Rumble of the Diesel

Les Claypool

SongwriterPerformer

Running the Gauntlet

Colonel Les Claypool’s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade

Salmon Men

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Sathington Waltz

Primus

Seas of Cheese

Primus

Semi‐Wondrous Boat Ride

Primus

electric upright bassProducer

Sgt. Baker

Primus

Shake Hands With Beef

Primus

Shake Hands With Beef (extended version)

Primus

South Park Theme

Primus

South Park Themes

Les Claypool, Primus, Trey Parker, Matt Stone

ComposerPerformer

Southbound Pachyderm

Primus

SOUTHPARK

Unknown Artist

Space Farm

Primus

The Air Is Getting Slippery

Primus

THE ANTHEM

Unknown Artist

THE ANTHEM

Unknown Artist

The Antipop

Primus

The Carpenter and the Dainty Bride

Primus

The Final Voyage of the Liquid Sky

Primus

The Heckler

Primus

The Last Superpower aka Rapscallion

Primus

The Ol’ Diamondback Sturgeon (Fisherman’s Chronicles, Part 3)

Primus

The Pressman

Primus

Those Damned Blue‐Collar Tweekers

Primus

To Defy the Laws of Tradition

Primus

ComposerLyricistPerformer

Tommy the Cat

Primus

Too Many Puppies

Primus

Tragedy’s a’Comin’

Primus

electric bass guitarProducer

Vernon the Company Man

Les Claypool

Songwriterbass guitar

Welcome to This World

Primus

What Would Sir George Martin Do

Les Claypool

Wonkmobile

Primus

Wounded Knee

Primus

WYNONA'S BIG BROWN BEAVER

Unknown Artist

Wynona’s Big Brown Beaver

Primus

ComposerPerformer

WYNONA'S BIG BROWN BEAVER (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY PRIMUS)

Unknown Artist

Year of the Parrot

Primus

You Can't Tell Errol Anything

Les Claypool

Musical Works (17)

Untitled Work0 verifiedT-070016405-1 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-070085619-4 16 Shells From a Thirty‐Ought‐Six0 verifiedT-070145904-2 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-070205285-4 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-070233217-9 WYNONA'S BIG BROWN BEAVER0 verifiedT-070249143-7 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-070280986-6 Big in Japan0 verifiedT-070886051-8 ANTHEM0 verifiedT-071517160-0 Home Is Where You Get Across0 verifiedT-071879642-9 Back Off Turkey0 verifiedT-072698530-3 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-700091674-7 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-700021238-6 Running the Gauntlet0 verifiedT-700131293-4 TO DEFY THE LAWS OF TRADITION0 verifiedT-700073066-7 PRELUDE TO A CRAWL0 verifiedT-911595100-3 GIRLS FOR SINGLE MEN0 verifiedT-918020160-9

Groups (15)

Beanpole

Group

Blind Illusion

Group · 1978–1989

Bob Cock and the Yellow Sock

Group

Claypool Gold

Group

Colonel Claypool’s Bucket of Bernie Brains

Group

Festus Clamrod and the El Sobrante Twangers

Group

Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel

Group

Les Claypool's Bastard Jazz

Group · Since 2022

Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang

Group

Les Claypool's Fancy Band

Group

Oysterhead

Group

Primus

Group

Sausage

Group

The Claypool Lennon Delirium

Group

The Les Claypool Frog Brigade

Group

Discography (8)

5 Gallons of Diesel

5 Gallons of Diesel

2005 · Prawn Song

Adverse Yaw: The Prawn Song Years

Adverse Yaw: The Prawn Song Years

2024 · Prawn Song Records

Be Careful What You Wish for…

Be Careful What You Wish for…

2005 · Prawn Song

Of Fungi and Foe

Of Fungi and Foe

2009 · Prawn Song

Of Fungi and Foe

Of Fungi and Foe

2009

Of Whales and Woe

Of Whales and Woe

2006 · Prawn Song

Of Whales and Woe

Of Whales and Woe

2008

Of Whales and Woe

Of Whales and Woe

2009 · Prawn Song

Publishers

DOWNTOWN DMP SONGSOriginalPublisherIPI: 00508176945

3 recordings

STURGEONOriginalPublisherIPI: 00229593734

2 recordings

LONG CORN PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisherIPI: 00245442772

1 recording

Who is Les Claypool?

Les Claypool is a songwriter and performer, active since 1963. Les Claypool is a member of Beanpole, Blind Illusion, Bob Cock and the Yellow Sock, Claypool Gold, Colonel Claypool’s Bucket of Bernie Brains, Festus Clamrod and the El Sobrante Twangers, Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel, Les Claypool's Bastard Jazz, Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang, Les Claypool's Fancy Band, Oysterhead, Primus, Sausage, The Claypool Lennon Delirium and The Les Claypool Frog Brigade, and credits from those groups are included in this catalog.

Our database contains 140 recordings, 17 musical works, and 8 releases credited to Les Claypool. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.

People also ask

What identifiers does Les Claypool have?+

Les Claypool is identified by IPI 00229127770 and ISNI 0000 0000 7841 1759. IPI numbers identify a songwriter or publisher across collection societies; ISNI identifies a creative contributor across registries.

How many recordings is Les Claypool credited on?+

The index links Les Claypool to 140 recordings and 17 musical works, each carrying its own ISRC. Credits come from the MLC, MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.

Is Les Claypool in a group?+

Les Claypool is a member of Beanpole, Blind Illusion, Bob Cock and the Yellow Sock, Claypool Gold, Colonel Claypool’s Bucket of Bernie Brains, Festus Clamrod and the El Sobrante Twangers, Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel, Les Claypool's Bastard Jazz, Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang, Les Claypool's Fancy Band, Oysterhead, Primus, Sausage, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, The Les Claypool Frog Brigade; credits earned through those groups are included in this catalog.

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