Smell the Glove #6: Les Claypool
Smell the Glove Episode #6 finds us at the Tiburon Film Festival with first-time filmmaker Les Claypool, bass player for Primus, Oysterhead and his Flying Frog Brigade, for the first public showing of his film, "Electric Apricot: Quest for Festeroo."
Sipping on some Lagunitas, Les talks about the making of the film, his upcoming debut novel, "South of the Pumphouse," his new album on Prawn Song Records, "Of Whales and Woe," and what he loves to do late at night after putting the wife and kids to bed.
For all things Les Claypool, please visit: http://www.lesclaypool.com
Straight out of the Tenderloin Heights in San Francisco, freelance writer & photographer Andy Tennille is a fan of comedian Bill Hicks, Studio One reggae compilations, pink bunny suits, North Carolina barbecue and chicks with tattoos. Check him out at www.linernotejunkie.com.
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Setlist |
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| 1) Intro by Les Claypool |
| 2) Tonight I'm Gonna Rock You Tonight |
| 3) Les on Electric Apricot |
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“Hey, Are You Going to Burning Man,” Electric Apricot |
| 5) Les on his debut novel, “South of the Pumphouse” and new album, “Of Whales and Woe” |
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“One Better,” Les Claypool, "Of Whales and Woe" |
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Les on Oysterhead and the upcoming reunion gig at Bonnaroo in June |
| 8) “Shadow of a Man,” Oysterhead |
| 9) "Shine on You Crazy Diamond,” Les Claypool & the Flying Frog Brigade with Warren Haynes, Bonnaroo 2002 |
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