The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

Les Claypool

May 11, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Basis Extraordinaire Les Claypool on the Frog Brigade
01:44 • 2min
3
The Frog Brigade
03:51 • 3min
4
The Importance of Wiggle Fingers in Music
06:27 • 2min
5
Waggle Your Fingers: A Style of Play
08:32 • 2min
6
Oysterhead: The Formation and the Members
10:47 • 4min
7
The Importance of Being a Car Driver
15:06 • 2min
8
How to Work on a Tour Bus
17:12 • 2min
9
The Benefits of Having a Tour Bus
19:12 • 4min
10
Ross Cobb: A Contemporary Pinot Maker
23:16 • 2min
11
The Life and Times of a Winemaker
25:20 • 3min
12
The Pros and Cons of Growing Up in a Family of Two Children
28:07 • 2min
13
The Importance of Humor in Life
30:30 • 4min
14
How I Learned to Play a Bass Guitar
34:46 • 2min
15
How I Learned the Right Notes and the Right Key for Farewell the Kings
36:40 • 3min
16
The Importance of Listening to Music
39:54 • 2min
17
How I Got Started Listening to Led Zeppelin II
41:43 • 3min
18
How I Learned to Play the Bass
44:57 • 2min
19
How to Sing in a Band
47:14 • 2min
20
The Importance of Purity in Life
48:45 • 2min
21
Leslie Edward Simone
50:35 • 2min
22
The Importance of Funk in the Bay Area
52:36 • 2min
23
The Status of Funk in Music
54:27 • 3min
24
The Magic of Rush
57:22 • 2min
25
Rush's Hanging It Up
58:55 • 2min
26
The Importance of Nostalgia in Music
01:00:37 • 3min
27
The Pros and Cons of Anti-Pop
01:03:34 • 4min
28
How I Met Tom Waits
01:07:28 • 3min
29
How I Met and Befriended My Heroes
01:09:59 • 2min
30
The Importance of Networking
01:11:32 • 3min
31
How Stuart Copeland Turns a Relationship Into a Friendship
01:14:11 • 2min
32
Fishing Off the End of the League
01:15:46 • 2min
33
The Importance of Focus in Music
01:17:36 • 2min
34
The Heartache of a Breakup
01:19:45 • 3min
35
The Dream of Being a Professional Musician
01:22:30 • 6min
36
The Early Days of the Fostech Demo Tape
01:28:23 • 2min
37
The Slow Burn of a Band
01:30:23 • 3min
38
The Importance of Being Courted by Labels
01:33:05 • 2min
39
How Dave Lefkowitz Made in or Scope a Machine
01:35:17 • 3min
40
The Importance of Passion in Music
01:38:31 • 2min
41
The End of Interscope
01:40:58 • 2min
42
The Benefits of Owning Your Own Records
01:43:02 • 1min
43
How to Be a Successful Filmmaker
01:44:31 • 2min
44
The Importance of Spending Money
01:46:38 • 2min
45
The Importance of Collaboration in Filmmaking
01:48:10 • 3min
46
The Importance of Collaboration in Music
01:50:53 • 2min
47
Sean Lennon and Billy Strings
01:53:00 • 2min
48
The Duo to Tang
01:55:26 • 2min
49
The Bus and the Bus
01:57:31 • 2min
50
How to Be a Primer in the Music Industry
01:59:49 • 3min
51
The Importance of Gear Heading
02:03:04 • 3min
52
How I Pay Attention to the News
02:05:39 • 2min
53
Lesp Playpool's Frog Tour
02:07:54 • 3min
54
How to Be a Happy Person
02:11:23 • 2min
55
The Importance of Dreams Beyond Legacies
02:13:16 • 2min
56
How to Make Your Summer Wardrobe Sizzle
02:14:57 • 2min