Editing Highball with the Devil (section)

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{{Short description|1996 album by Les Claypool}}
{{Infobox album
| name         = Highball with the Devil
| type         = [[Album]]
| artist       = [[Les Claypool|Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel]]
| cover        = Les cleypool high ball.jpg
| alt          = 
| released     = August 27, 1996
| recorded     = 1996
| venue        = 
| studio       = Rancho Relaxo
| genre        = 
| length       = 47:05
| label        = [[Interscope Records|Interscope]], [[Prawn Song Records|Prawn Song]]
| producer     = [[Les Claypool]]
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{{Album ratings
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|2.5|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r240320|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
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'''''Highball with the Devil''''' is a [[studio]] [[album]] by [[Les Claypool|Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel]], released in 1996.  "Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel" is Claypool's first solo effort. In addition to his usual bass guitar and vocals, he also plays most of the drums and some guitar. He also self produced and engineered the album at his own studio, "Rancho Relaxo". Credited musicians include [[Charlie Hunter]] on guitar for "Me and Chuck;" [[M.I.R.V.|Marc "Mirv" Haggard]] on guitar on songs such as "El Sobrante Fortnight" and "Hendershot," as well as on the saw for "Cohibas Esplenditos"; [[Adam Gates|Adam "Bob Cock" Gates]] on vocal; [[Jay Lane]] on drums; and [[Henry Rollins]] narrating "Delicate Tendrils."<ref>Album liner notes.</ref>

The touring band for the album were Claypool, Marc "Mirv" Haggard, Adam Gates, and [[Bryan Mantia|Bryan "Brain" Mantia]]. "Brain" Mantia was then a new member of [[Primus (band)|Primus]].