Les Claypool: biography thiab creativity

2024 Tus sau: Leah Sherlock | [email protected]. Kawg hloov kho: 2023-12-17 05:37

Nyob hauv kab lus no peb yuav qhia koj tias Les Claypool yog leej twg. Qhov kev loj hlob ntawm tus kws ntaus nkauj no yog 1.88 meters. Nws yug hauv 1963, Cuaj Hlis 29, hauv xeev California, lossis ntau dua, hauv Richmond. Les Claypool lub suab paj nruag tseem ceeb yog lub bass guitar. Nws ua tiav nws lub koob meej loj tshaj plaws uas yog ib feem ntawm lwm pab pawg pob zeb hu ua Primus, thiab tseem paub nws tus kheej ua tus hu nkauj ua yeeb yam. Les muaj ib tug neeg style ntawm bass guitar ua si, uas muaj lus qhia ntawm hnyav funk. Nyob rau hauv 2011, lub tshuab raj tau ranked ntawm qhov zoo tshaj plaws bass players txhua lub sij hawm. Qhov kev tshawb fawb sib raug tau ua los ntawm cov neeg sawv cev ntawm kev tshaj tawm Rolling Stone.

Les Claypool los ntawm tsev neeg ua haujlwm. Nyob rau hauv nws thaum ntxov xyoo, tus txiv neej no imbued nrog pob zeb suab paj nruag. Nws cov neeg nyiam ua yeeb yam ntawm lub sijhawm suav nrog Jimi Hendrix thiab Led Zeppelin. Tus tub hluas lub suab paj nruag saj tau cuam tshuam los ntawm Kirk Hammett, nws tus phooj ywg hauv chav kawm. Tom qab ntawd nws tau los ua tus guitarist rau Metallica. Les pib ua bass thaj tsamguitar thaum ntxov txaus. Nws tuav lub cuab yeej thaum muaj hnub nyoog 14.

Music

Hauv xyoo 1986, Les Claypool tau ua tiav rau Metallica. Pab neeg no tab tom nrhiav tus neeg ntaus ntses bass thaj tsam uas tuaj yeem coj qhov chaw ntawm Cliff Burton tuag. Cov tswv cuab yeej nyiam Claypool, tab sis lawv tsis xaiv nws, vim hais tias cov tub ntxhais suab paj nruag ua si style tsis haum rau Metallica. James Hetfield tau hais tias Les tau zoo dhau los ua tus ntaus pob tesniv.

Nyob rau hauv lub 80s, Claypool nyob rau hauv ib pab pawg hu ua dig muag Illusion. Larry Lalonde kuj ua si hauv tib pab pawg. Tom qab tso tawm ib qho album hu ua Sane Asylum (1988), Les Claypool tawm hauv pab pawg. Lalonde nrog nws mus. Cov kws ntaus nkauj ua ke tsim Primus. Txij thaum ntawd los, Les tau koob meej ntau dua.

Cov pab pawg tau hais txog lwm txoj kev ua koob tsheej xyoo 1993 hu ua Lollapalooza. Cov kws ntaus nkauj tau tshwm sim hauv 1995 hauv TV yeeb yam nrog Conan O'Brien thiab David Letterman. Lawv txawm los ua koom nrog Woodstock Festival. Nyob rau hauv lub nineties, Claypool, nrog rau cov tswv cuab ntawm lub Les Claypool Thiab Qhov Holy Mackerel project, tso tawm ib qho album hu ua Highball With The Devil.

Hauv xyoo 2000, txoj haujlwm muaj tswv yim ntawm pab pawg Primus tau nres ib ntus. Les pib koom tes nrog lwm cov haujlwm. Nws tsim Les Claypool's Qav Brigade. Nrog nws, tus kws ntaus nkauj tso tawm ib lub studio thiab ob lub suab nkauj nyob. Pab pawg ua haujlwm los ntawm lwm pab pawg, suav nrog The Beatles, King Crimson thiab Pink Floyd. Claypool piav txog Frog Brigade ua ib pab pawg ntawm nws tus kheej.midlife crisis.

Lub sijhawm tib lub sijhawm, tus kws ntaus nkauj tau koom tes nrog ib pawg hu ua Oysterhead. Les 'qhov project tom ntej no hu ua C2B3. Nws cov tswv cuab yog cov neeg ntaus keyboard uas lom zem Bernie Worrell, virtuoso guitarist Buckethead, thiab Brian Mantia, tus ntaus nruas ntawm Primus. Lawv concerts tau tuav yam tsis muaj kev xyaum ua ntej, yog li lawv tau ua yeeb yam.

Ntawm ib qho ntawm kev ua yeeb yam, cov kws ntaus suab paj nruag txawm npaj cov qhaub cij rau cov pej xeem ncaj qha rau ntawm theem. Xyoo 2003 Primus tau sib sau ua ke thiab kaw ib daim DVD / EP lub npe Tsiaj Tsis Txhob Sim Ua Zoo Li Neeg. Qhov no tau ua raws li kev ncig xyuas ob lub hlis. Txij xyoo 2004 los, pab neeg no tau muab concerts qee zaus.

Xyoo 2005, Les tso cov yeeb yaj kiab 5 Gallons Of Diesel. Nws yog qhov rov qab los ntawm txhua tus kws ntaus nkauj ua haujlwm sab nraud ntawm Primus band. Nws kuj tau tswj los ua ib daim duab qhia txog hluav taws xob Apricot, nplooj siab rau lub pob zeb tsis tseeb. Xyoo 2006, tus kws ntaus suab paj nruag solo album Ntawm Whales thiab Woe tau tshwm sim, nrog rau nws thawj phau ntawv, hu ua South of the Pumphouse.

In 2015 Les co-founded The Claypool Lennon Delirium with Sean Lennon. Hauv 2016, qhov debut album tau tso tawm, kaw los ntawm cov tswv cuab ntawm Duo Monolith ntawm Phobos.

Discography

Ua ntej tshaj plaws, cia peb teev cov albums Les Claypool tau kaw nrog Primus: Suck On Qhov no, Ua Kev Npaj rau Nigel, Lwm Cov Debris, Green Naugahyde.

Flying Qav tso Qav Nyob, Ntshav Dos.

Nrog project LesTus kws ntaus suab paj nruag Claypool tau tso tawm cov ntaub ntawv Ntawm Whales thiab Woe, Ntawm Fungi thiab Foe, Highball nrog Dab Ntxwg Nyoog.

Tus kws ntaus suab paj nruag tau sau ntau yam haujlwm nrog lwm cov haujlwm: Oysterhead, Dig Muag Illusion, Buckethead (Monsters thiab Robots), Sausage.

Group

Raws li twb tau hais lawm, Les Claypool ua tiav nws lub koob meej zoo tshaj plaws nrog Primus, yog li nws tsim nyog qhia me ntsis ntxiv txog pab pawg no. Qhov no lwm txoj American hlau band muaj peb tug tswv cuab, tau tsim nyob rau hauv nruab nrab-80s. Claypool yog tus thawj coj mus tas li ntawm pab pawg, tus ntaus ntses bass thaj tsam, tus hu nkauj thiab tus thawj coj.

Qhov chaw ntawm tus kws ntaus guitar mus tas li yog muab rau Larry Lalonde hauv pab pawg. Cov pab pawg tau koom tes nrog ntau tus neeg ntaus nruas, tab sis tsuas yog sau nrog peb: Jay Lane, Brian Mantia thiab Tim Alexander. Nws yog ib qho nyuaj rau unambiguously txhais cov suab paj nruag style ntawm Primus. Nws feem ntau piav qhia los ntawm cov neeg thuam ua lwm yam hlau lossis funk hlau.

Cov neeg koom lawv tus kheej tau siv txhua hom lus los piav txog lawv txoj haujlwm, suav nrog thrash-funk. Claypool ib zaug txhais cov suab paj nruag ua ib lub suab paj nruag.