On December 8, 1993, “Prawn Song” label released “Charlie Hunter Trio”, the debut Charlie Hunter album. It was recorded in May 1993, at “The Corn Studios”, and was produced by Les Claypool.
Personnel:
Charlie Hunter – seven-string guitar
Dave Ellis – tenor saxophone
Scott Jensen – trumpet
Miles Perkins – double bass
Jay Lane – drums
Scott Roberts – congas
Andre Marshall – bells, cow bell
Track listing:
All tracks by Charlie Hunter, except where noted.
Fred’s Life
Live Oak – Charlie Hunter, Calder Spanier
20, 30, 40, 50, 60, Dead
Funky Niblets
Fables of Faubus – Charles Mingus
Dance of the Jazz Fascists – Dave Ellis, Charlie Hunter, Jay Lane
The Telphone’s a Ringin’
Rhythm Comes in 12 Tones
Mule
Faffer Time – Charlie Hunter, Dave Ellis, Jay Lane
On October 21, 2011, “Anti-Records” label released “Bad as Me”, the seventeenth Tom Waits studio album. It was recorded February – July 2011, and was produced by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan.
On October 4, 2000, “ANTI-label” released “Real Gone”, the sixteenth Tom Waits studio album. It was recorded in 2000, and was produced by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan.
Personnel:
Tom Waits – vocals, guitar, chamberlin, percussion, shakers, beatboxing
On April 22, 2022, “ATO” label released “Conspiranoid”, the fifth Primus EP. It was recorded in 2023, at “The Dairy Studios” in Brixton, London, and was produced by Les Claypool.
Personnel:
Les Claypool – vocals, bass guitar, mixing, painting
Larry LaLonde – electric guitar
Tim “Herb” Alexander – drums
Jason Mills – engineer
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Agent Ogden – layout, design
Track listing:
All lyrics by Les Claypool, except where noted.
Conspiranoia – additional lyrics by Cage Claypool, music by Les Claypool
Follow the Fool – music by Les Claypool
Erin on the Side of Caution – music by Larry LaLonde
On October 8, 2002, “ATO” label released “The Deep End, Volume 2”, the fifth Gov’t Mule studio album. It was recorded 2001 – 2002, at “The Theater 99”, “River Sound” and “Chung King Studios” in New York, “In the Pocket Studio” in Forestville, California, and was produced by Michael Barbiero, Warren Haynes, Les Claypool, John Cutler and Stefani Scamardo.
Personnel:
Warren Haynes — vocals, guitar, mixing
Matt Abts — drums
James Hetfield — vocals
John Scofield — guitar
Gary Lucas — guitar
David Grisman — mandolin
Pete Sears — piano
Rob Barraco — piano
John Medeski — organ, Wurlitzer
Chuck Leavell — organ, keyboards
Danny Louis — organ, Wurlitzer
Johnny Neel — organ
Art Neville — organ
Bernie Worrell — organ
Les Claypool – bass, mixing
Jack Casady – bass
Alphonso Johnson – bass
Phil Lesh – bass
Tony Levin – bass
Meshell Ndegeocello – bass
Jason Newsted – bass
George Porter Jr. – bass
Rocco Prestia – bass
Dave Schools – bass
Chris Squire – bass
Chris Wood – bass
Ron Rigler — engineer
Ray Martin — engineer
John Cutler — engineer, mixing
Michael Barbiero — engineer, mixing
Raeanne Zschokke — engineer assistant
Jason Andrews — engineer assistant
Phil Burnett — engineer assistant
Halsey Quemere — engineer assistant
Steve Fallone — editing
Greg Calbi — mastering
Stefani Scamardo — executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Warren Haynes, except where noted.
Trying Not to Fall – Warren Haynes, Danny Louis
Time to Confess
Greasy Granny’s Gopher Gravy, Pt. 1 – Warren Haynes, Matt Abts, Les Claypool
Greasy Granny’s Gopher Gravy, Pt. 2 – Warren Haynes, Matt Abts, Les Claypool
What Is Hip? – Stephen Kupka, Emilio Castillo, David Garibaldi
On October 19, 1999, “Interscope” label released “Antipop”, the sixth Primus studio album. It was recorded in 1999, at “Rancho Relaxo” in Sebastopol, California, “The Village Recorder” in Los Angeles, ”Fantasy Studios” in Berkeley, California, and was produced by Tom Morello, Stewart Copeland, Tom Waits, Matt Stone, Fred Durst, Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde and Bryan Mantia.
Personnel:
Les Claypool – vocals, bass
Larry LaLonde – guitar, synthesizer
Bryan Mantia – drums, percussion
Tom Waits – vocals, Chamberlin
Tom Morello – lead guitar
James Hetfield – rhythm guitar
Jim Martin – additional guitar
Martina Topley-Bird – backing vocals
Track listing:
Intro – Tom Waits, Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
Electric Uncle Sam – Tom Morello, Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
Natural Joe – Matt Stone, Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
Lacquer Head – Fred Durst, Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
The Artipop – Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
Electric Electric – Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
Greet the Sacred Cow – Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
Mama Didn’t Raise No Food – Tom Morello, Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
Dirty Drowning Man – Stewart Copeland
Ballad of Bodacious – Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
Power mad – Tom Morello, Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
The Final Voyage of the Liquid Sky – Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
Coattails of a Dead Man (the song “Coattails of a Dead Man” ends at 5:17. After a minute of silence a studio version of “The Heckler” from “Suck on This” plays) – Toma Waits, Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Bryan Mantia
On September 12, 2011, “ATO Records” and “Prawn Song” labels released “Green Naugahyde”, the seventh Primus studio album. It was recorded October 2010 – April 2011, at “Rancho Relaxo” in Sebastopol,California, and was produced by Les Claypool.
Personnel:
Les Claypool – vocals, bass, upright bass
Larry LaLonde – guitar
Jay Lane – drums
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Zoltron – design, layout
Track listing:
All lyrics by Les Claypool, all music as noted.
Prelude to a Crawl – Les Claypool
Hennepin Crawler – Les Claypool, Larry La Londe, Jay Lane
Last Salmon Man (Fisherman’s Chronicles, Part IV) – Les Claypool
Eternal Consumption Engine – Larry La Londe
Tragedy’s a’ comin’ – Les Claypool, Larry La Londe, Jay Lane
Eyes of the Squirrel – Les Claypool, Jay Lane
Jilly’s on Smack – Les Claypool, Larry La Londe
Lee Van Cleef – Les Claypool
Moron TV – Les Claypool, Larry La Londe, Jay Lane
Green Ranger – Les Claypool, Jay Lane
HOINFODAMAN – Larry La Londe
Extinction Burst – Les Claypool, Larry La Londe, Jay Lane
On October 21, 2014, “ATO Records”, and “Prawn Song Records” labels released “Primus & the Chocolate Factory with the Fungi Ensemble”, the eighth Primus studio album. The album is a re-imagining of the soundtrack of the 1971 film “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory”. It was recorded in 2014, and was produced by Les Claypool.
Personnel:
Les Claypool – lead and backing vocals, upright bass, cello, bass guitar, marimba, percussion, arrangements
On February 22, 2019, “ATO Records” label released “South of Reality”, the second Claypool Lennon Delirium studio album. It was recorded in 2018, at “Rancho Relaxo” in Occidental, California, and was produced by Sean Lennon and Les Claypool.
Personnel:
Les Claypool– vocals, all instruments, songwriter, engineer, mixing
Sean Lennon– vocals, all instruments
Paulo Baldi– drums
Adam Gates – voices
Josh Adam Meyers – voices
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Agent Ogden – design, layout
Jay Blakesberg – photography
Hisaki Yasuda – cover art
Track listing:
All tracks by Les Claypool and Sean Lennon.
Little Fishes
Blood and Rockets: Movement I, Saga of Jack Parsons / Movement II, Too the Moon
South of Reality
Boriska
Easily Charmed by Fools
Amethyst Realm
Toady Man’s Hour
Cricket Chronicles Revisited: Pt. 1, Ask Your Doctor / Pt. 2, Psyde Effects
On September 29, 2017, “ATO Records” label released “The Desaturating Seven” the ninth Primus studio album. It was recorded at “Rancho Relaxo” in California, and was produced by Les Claypool.