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American musician Les Claypool has a net worth of $15 million. This is the latest estimate of the sensational music artist and songwriter. This American artist gained his worth after his stint as the lead singer and bassist in Primus. He is known for his unique playing skills that mix flamenco such as strumming, tapping, and slapping.

He was born in Richmond, Virginia on September 29, 1963. He lived in a small town in Sonoma county with his wife Chanley Claypool, and children Cage and Lena Tullah Claypool. He does his records at home. His eccentric personality accompanied by wacky sense of humor went along the way to build his career.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

1994

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Primus' album, Tales from the Punchbowl (40 thousand copies sold in Canada)

$60,000

1994

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Primus' album, Tales from the Punchbowl (500 thousand copies sold in the U.S.)

$750,000

1992

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Primus' album, Pork Soda (1 million copies sold in the U.S.)

$1,500,000

1990

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Primus' album, Sailing the Seas of Cheese (1 million copies sold in the U.S.)

$1,500,000