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4477:"Elwood Francis on Instagram: "So I'm in Dusty's room on the 3rd floor of a hotel in Amsterdam. It's early summer, fantastic weather outside and the windows were open. Dust didn't smoke weed but on occasion in Amsterdam, he would partake. This was one of those occasions. It was only Dusty, the TM and myself armed with a single joint. We slowly puffed a drag or 2 each and we're probably talking about Andy Griffith or something similar... just casual conversation. I walked over to the window and while looking out noticed this metal bar embedded in the concrete as part of the window frame. It was extended outside the window just below the bottom of the frame. I pulled around on the bar and checked its stability, then sat back down. After I passed the joint to Dusty on the next round, I got up and jumped out the window. They can't see that I had grabbed the rail with my hand as I was passing over it and was just hanging there like I would on monkey bars. Dusty and Pablo freaked out and jumped up not knowing what the heck to do. They ran over to the window expecting to see me splattered on the sidewalk but found me hanging there laughing. They both just remained confused about what happened while I popped back inside. Dusty didn't smoke weed anymore after that. Nor did he let me around any open windows. One of me best pranks, it was."" 44: 1203: 5054: 5011: 1269: 1602: 5710: 1176: 623: 570: 5942: 1459: 5925: 1281: 843: 1030:, released in 1990, was ZZ Top's final studio album with Warner Records and the last of a distinct sonic trilogy in their catalogue, marking a return towards a simpler guitar-driven blues sound with less synthesizer and pop bounce than their previous two albums. This move did not entirely suit the fan base that 505:, native who had befriended Gibbons a year earlier. They released their first single, "Salt Lick", in 1969, and the B-side contained the song "Miller's Farm". Both songs credited Gibbons as the composer. Immediately after the recording of "Salt Lick", Greig was replaced by bassist Billy Ethridge, a bandmate of 1710:
Beard struggled with addiction in the 1970s, claiming to have spent "every bit" of his money earned from ZZ Top's tours on drugs. Beard explains that he had different reasons for taking different drugs, saying "the pills thing came about just from the workload. And the heroin thing came about because
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albums chart by early 1974. The album's sound was the result of the propulsive support provided by Hill and Beard, and Gibbons' "growling" guitar tone. Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote that the album "brought ZZ Top their first Top Ten record, making them stars in the process". The album included the
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when Hill was smoking marijuana with guitar tech Elwood Francis and Francis noticed that there was a metal bar embedded into the window frame of the hotel room. Francis, seeing an opportunity for a prank, jumped out the window and (unbeknownst to Hill) grabbed onto the metal bar, making it appear
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Stage manager David Blayney described how Hudson co-wrote much of the material on the album without receiving credit. The band recorded Hudson's song "Thug" without permission, finally paying him $ 600,000 in 1986 after he proved in court he held the copyright. The band had previously used other
529:, Frank Beard's American Blues bandmate, became his replacement in late 1969. At this moment, all three members of the band were 20 years old. After Hill moved from Dallas to Houston, ZZ Top signed with London in 1970. They performed their first concert together at a Knights of Columbus Hall in 1296:, before moving to Houston, but was still unnamed and had yet to be mixed and mastered. Gibbons said that the expected release date was sometime in March or April 2012 but, later, a late summer or early fall release date was announced. The album was subsequently released on September 11, 2012. 1163:, was released in 2003. It featured the band's first single (A- and B-side) and several rare B-side tracks, as well as a radio promotion from 1979, a live track, and several extended dance-mix versions of their biggest MTV hits. Three tracks from Billy Gibbons' pre-ZZ band, the 485:
and consisted of Gibbons, bassist/organist Lanier Greig, and drummer Dan Mitchell. The name of the band was Gibbons' idea. The band had a small apartment covered with concert posters and he noticed that many performers' names used initials. Gibbons particularly noticed
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In 1978, after almost seven years of touring and a string of successful albums, ZZ Top went on hiatus while Beard dealt with addiction problems. Gibbons traveled to Europe, Beard went to Jamaica, and Hill went to Mexico. Hill also spent 3 months working at
435:(2019), a compilation album commemorating the band's 50th anniversary. By the time of Hill's death in 2021, ZZ Top had become the longest-running band with an unchanged lineup in the history of music. Per Hill's wishes, he was replaced by their longtime 703:, recorded during a break in the tour and released in November 1976, was the final ZZ Top album under their contract with London Records. It was not as successful or as positively received as their previous two efforts, but reached number 17 on the 43: 1233:
CD/DVD, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the band's iconic RIAA Diamond Certified album, was released September 10, 2008. The release includes seven bonus tracks and a bonus DVD, including four television performances from
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Early Wednesday morning my world and yours would lose a great musician and I would lose my greatest love. He woke me up and we talked and as he was sweetly chatting with me he suddenly stopped and he was gone in an
546:(1971) was released. It featured "barrelhouse" rhythms, distorted guitars, double entendres, and innuendo. The music and songs reflected ZZ Top's blues influences. Following their debut album, the band released 734:, saying he wanted to "feel normal" and "ground himself" after years spent performing. In 1979, ZZ Top returned to record a new album. Gibbons and Hill were now sporting chest-length beards. ZZ Top signed with 326:(1976–77), which was a critical and commercial success. ZZ Top returned in 1979 with a new musical direction and image, with Gibbons and Hill wearing sunglasses and matching chest-length beards. With the album 4254: 1711:
I just liked it. I mean, you ever done heroin? It's great. It's a fucking vacation for the mind, and I liked it. I liked it a lot." Beard would eventually enter rehab in the 1980s and is sober to this day.
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and thought of combining the two into "ZZ King", but considered it too similar to the original name. He then figured that "king is at the top" which gave him the idea of naming the band "ZZ Top".
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Elwood Francis on bass. Five days later, on July 28, ZZ Top announced that Hill had died at his home in Houston at the age of 72. His wife later reported that he had suffered from chronic
2033:; though the character is never named, it is strongly implied that Gibbons is playing himself. Their song "Sharp Dressed Man" was one of the theme songs used for the television show 1403:. At Hill's request, ZZ Top continued with Francis on bass. In August 2021, Gibbons confirmed that Hill had recorded bass and vocals for the band's upcoming sixteenth studio album. 3885: 4344: 665:). On the subsequent tour, the band performed sold-out concerts in the US. During this tour, ZZ Top recorded the live tracks that would fill one side of their 1975 album, 540:
In addition to assuming the role as the band's leader, Gibbons became the main lyricist and musical arranger. With the assistance of Ham and engineer Robin Hood Brians,
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were cited as an influence. To compose the songs, Gibbons worked closely with live-in engineer Linden Hudson at the band's rehearsal studio in Texas, setting a faster
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received releases of expanded and remastered versions, which used the original mixes free from echo and drum machines and included additional bonus live tracks.
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In addition to recording and performing concerts, ZZ Top has also been involved with films and television. In the eighth episode "Sweet Dreams" in the
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in Houston. The DVD was officially released on June 24, 2008. The featured performance was culled from a concert filmed at the Nokia Theater in
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described their music as "loud, macho, greasy, and distorted", with "unrepentant misogynistic references". In the early 1980s, ZZ Top embraced
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was a major influence on the album as well, particularly because Gibbons and Screw both worked with engineer G. L. Moon during the late 1990s.
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as a vocalist to perform the song on stage during Robertson's retirement party. Black Dahlia Films, led by Jamie Burton Chamberlin, of
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In June 2011, various media sources reported that the new song "Flyin' High" would debut in space. Astronaut and friend of ZZ Top
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Billy Gibbons stated in an interview in August 2011 that a new album had been recorded, with initial recording taking place in
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chart. The album became a critical and commercial success, selling more than 10 million copies and reaching No. 9 in the U.S.
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in April 2020 that ZZ Top had been preparing another album. On June 21, 2020, Gibbons stated interest in having Beck appear.
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described ZZ Top as "part traditional, part contrary, and part of the deep seam of Texas weirdness that stretched from the
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ranked Gibbons the 32nd-greatest guitarist of all time. The band members have supported campaigns and charities including
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In July 2021, Hill was forced to leave a tour after a hip injury. ZZ Top performed without him at the Village Commons in
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Several music videos from the album were in regular rotation on MTV, attracting many new fans. The band won their first
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work (the footage on back screens during live shows) and has become an integral part of the band's film-making.
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naming them "Official Heroes for the State of Texas", a declaration of "ZZ Top Day" in Texas by then-governor
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were Top-40 hits, with "Sleeping Bag" and "Stages" topping the Mainstream Rock chart. The music video for "
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people's work without credit; for instance, in 1972 ZZ Top claimed sole writing credit for the hit song "
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ZZ Top has also achieved several chart and album sales feats, including six number-one singles on the
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radio personality Al Caldwell, who was also instrumental in broadcasting the band's first recordings.
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ZZ Top has released 15 studio albums and sold an estimated 50 million records. They have won three
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were among the artists slated for the project. ZZ Top performed "Tush" and "Legs" as part of the
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that he had committed suicide. Hill apparently never smoked marijuana again after the incident.
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did achieve platinum status, it never matched the sales of those albums. However, the single "
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gave the induction speech. ZZ Top gave a brief performance, playing "La Grange" and "Tush".
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A comprehensive four-CD collection of recordings from the London and Warner Bros. years,
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who collaborated with Gibbons to replace much of the contributions from Hill and Beard.
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with the world premiere, a special appearance, and charity auction at the
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label. Unwilling to sign a recording contract, Ethridge quit the band and
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List of artists who reached number one on the U.S. Mainstream Rock chart
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video, which was later released on DVD and quickly went multi-platinum.
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tour set records for the highest-attended and highest-grossing of 1986.
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Hill would " partake" in marijuana until one occasion in a hotel in
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on the final night on March 22, 2009. In July, the band appeared on
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chart), with sales of five million copies. All of the singles from
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retained Gibbons's signature guitar style while adding elements of
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ZZ Top performing at Tons of Rock 2024. From left: Elwood Francis,
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Fricke, David; Helton, Eric; Murphy, Matthew (November 29, 2011).
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We steal our moves heavily off Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark.
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for "Sharp Dressed Man". The music videos were included in their
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Woodstra, Chris; Bush, John; Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2007).
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was given the released single to listen to on his trip to the
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Tonite at Midnight: Live Greatest Hits from Around the World
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in 2004. They were also given commemorative rings by actor
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Josh Jackson & Paste Music Staff (February 26, 2018).
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On March 3, 2015, ZZ Top began a North American tour in
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Critical acclaim and retrospective releases (2004–2011)
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First decade of success and signature sound (1973–1982)
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Gibbons pushed ZZ Top in a more modern direction for
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A second leg of the tour began in March 2024 in 1088:In 1994, the band signed a $ 35 million deal with 446:, and in 2004, the members were inducted into the 4109:The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll 2058:In November 2020, it was announced that the 2019 1991:and played the "Three Men in a Tub" in the movie 1480:band, playing an acoustic version of their song " 1410:, the soundtrack for the band's 2019 documentary 636:in 1973, which reached the No. 8 position on the 2410:All Music Guide Required Listening: Classic Rock 1004:Hot 100, was choreographed by future pop singer 801:. The band shared the BBC's studio with English 755:chart. The album produced two popular singles: " 751:went platinum, it only reached number 24 on the 2590:"ZZ Top - Old Grey Whistle Test Session (1980)" 2210:"ZZ Top: After 50 years they've still got legs" 1756:Elwood Francis – bass, backing and lead vocals 1077:". In 1993, ZZ Top inducted a major influence, 1014:, a collection of their first five albums plus 955:, cutting out two co-writers, Steve Perron and 533:, on February 10, 1970. The show was booked by 4796:"New ZZ Top tour features West Seattle talent" 4345:"The 50 Best Southern Rock Albums of All Time" 3269:"La Futura Arrives This September from ZZ Top" 3041: 3039: 2908:"Where are they now: Jimi Jamison of Survivor" 2872: 2870: 1387:Hill's death and upcoming album (2021–present) 1206:Hill and Gibbons performing at Puistoblues in 884:pop charts. It is the only ZZ Top album to be 5740: 5075: 4690:"WWF Raw Is War – Episode dated 20 July 2009" 3640: 3638: 3148: 3146: 1377:, starting from April 20, 2019. Gibbons told 8: 3371:"ZZ Top's New Single Based on '90s Rap Song" 2642: 2640: 4140:Rock Obituaries – Knocking on Heaven's Door 4000: 3998: 3321:. MP396. September 13, 2012. Archived from 1796:– bass, backing and lead vocals, keyboards 943:joined Manning to provide backing vocals. 5747: 5733: 5725: 5082: 5068: 5060: 5052: 5009: 4287:. Vol. 108, no. 35. p. 34. 3861:"Best and worst Super Bowl halftime shows" 1313:and appears on the soundtrack of the film 722:", both failed to crack the Top 40 on the 31: 3536:"ZZ Top Cancel Remaining 2017 Tour Dates" 3184:""Eliminator" Reissue Coming March 25th!" 2823:Recording Industry Association of America 1563:appearance. O'Brien joined in on guitar. 1331:debuted on June 5, 2012, on an EP called 1057:Return to guitar-driven sound (1992–2003) 610:Learn how and when to remove this message 352:(1985), which integrated influences from 5286:Rancho Texicano: The Very Best of ZZ Top 5027:) is being considered for deletion. See 4582:. Vol. 1, no. 10. p. 40. 4506:"Meet the Other Three Members of ZZ Top" 3292:"Billy Gibbons on the band's next album" 2413:. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 256. 2297:"Greig, early ZZ Top member, dies at 64" 1426:, the Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour, in 521:, the American affiliate of the British 391:After the release of their tenth album, 5920: 4499: 4497: 3859:Stevenson, Doriean (January 25, 2021). 3534:Wilkening, Matthew (October 17, 2017). 3206:"VH1 to Premiere ZZ Top "Storytellers"" 3001:. Vol. 15, no. 3. p. 82. 2813: 2811: 2809: 2807: 2174: 2154: 2110:on May 4, 1991, and induction into the 1438:, and is due to end on September 22 in 1276:in San Antonio, Texas, November 7, 2013 819:. The album peaked at number 17 on the 5688:Sharp Dressed Men: A Tribute to ZZ Top 4245: 4243: 3675:"ZZ Top Bassist Dusty Hill Dead at 72" 3561:"ZZ Top returning to Venetian in 2019" 3249:from the original on December 25, 2011 3233: 3231: 2906:McCracken, Mitch (November 20, 2009). 2763:"ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dies at 72" 1678:ZZ Top's music has been classified as 1581:ceremony, performing "La Grange" with 1365:On September 9, 2016, ZZ Top released 1187:In 2004, ZZ Top was inducted into the 332:(1981), they began to experiment with 5988:American southern rock musical groups 4229:Contemporary Music Almanac: 1980–1981 3586:Katsilometes, John (April 20, 2020). 3510:"ZZ Top Announce 2017 'Tonnage' Tour" 2562:"Double Down Live 1980/2008 – ZZ Top" 2560:Pinfold, William (January 15, 2010). 2094:for "Legs", "Sharp Dressed Man" and " 1430:, which concluded on September 17 in 1132:) for this album. In an interview in 462:St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 7: 4943:. September 29, 2005. Archived from 4553:"St Elsewhere Luther's ZZ Top Dream" 4450:Kielty, Martin (February 26, 2020). 4424:Hunter, James (September 22, 2012). 3915:Rotman, Natalie (January 23, 2010). 3645:Wilkening, Matthew (July 28, 2021). 3427:"Traveling at the Speed of Molasses" 2848:"Billy Gibbons: My Life in 15 Songs" 2650:(July 1–15, 1982). "Over the Top!". 2379:Wilkening, Matthew (April 4, 2015). 2353:Hlavaty, Craig (February 10, 2020). 2295:Dansby, Andrew (February 16, 2013). 2290: 2288: 2051:, has contributed documentaries and 1539:On January 22, 2010, Billy Gibbons, 1138:magazine, Davis stated that artists 592:adding citations to reliable sources 5998:Hard rock musical groups from Texas 5611:Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers Tour 4376:Apple, Steve (September 13, 1973). 4054:Hann, Michael (November 12, 2018). 4033:Patoski, Joe Nick (December 1996). 3779:Johnson, Kevin (November 6, 2023). 2078:ZZ Top's music videos won multiple 1741:– guitars, lead and backing vocals 1659:, drawing inspiration from British 1577:On June 4, 2014, ZZ Top opened the 1354:on August 27, with the opening act 767:composition originally recorded by 662:The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas 481:The original line-up was formed in 284:ZZ Top formed after Gibbons' band, 257:is an American rock band formed in 6003:Musical groups established in 1969 5983:American blues rock musical groups 4908:Yonke, David (September 9, 2009). 4766:"Black Dahlia Films + Seattle, WA" 3425:Ratliff, Ben (September 6, 2012). 3190:. January 14, 2008. Archived from 2684:from the original on July 28, 2021 2519:from the original on July 30, 2021 2434:Moreno, Ricky (October 22, 2020). 2236:Blackstock, Peter (May 15, 2019). 1787:Billy Ethridge – bass, keyboards 1499:. They also performed at the 2008 1406:On July 22, 2022, ZZ Top released 1362:joined ZZ Top for seven concerts. 978:Despite selling fewer copies than 25: 5031:to help reach a consensus. â€ş 4711:Axmaster, Sean (March 28, 2017). 4504:Giles, Jeff (February 21, 2014). 4297:It was the band's second album, " 4255:"ZZ Top's 'Rio Grande Mud' at 50" 3974:Kaufman, Spencer (June 9, 2011). 3947:"ZZ Top Debuts New Song in Space" 3731:Johnson, Kevin (August 7, 2021). 3345:"Battleship (2012) – Soundtracks" 3154:"VH1 Rock Honors 2007 – Honorees" 2964:Tres Hombres: The Story of ZZ Top 2617:Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark 2208:Falcon, Gabriel (July 21, 2019). 2182:Milano, Brett (August 10, 2021). 1665:Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark 1000:", their final Top 40 hit on the 823:chart, and featured the singles " 807:Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark 788:Double Down Live: 1980 & 2008 659:, that also inspired the musical 380:and made them prominent in 1980s 5940: 5923: 5709: 5708: 5375:Arrested for Driving While Blind 4910:"ZZ Top: Rocking hard since '69" 4572:O'Brien, Glenn (February 1986). 4315:Cibula, Matt (January 4, 2004). 4035:"Still ZZ After All These Years" 3760:. Loudersound.com. March 8, 2022 3614:Kielty, Martin (June 21, 2020). 3508:Giles, Jeff (October 25, 2016). 3275:. August 3, 2012. Archived from 2672:"ZZ Top's Dusty Hill Dead at 72" 2507:Lifton, Dave (August 31, 2019). 2068:Grammy Award for Best Music Film 1600: 1245:Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 1092:, releasing the million-selling 785:(later included on the 2009 DVD 720:Arrested for Driving While Blind 568: 42: 4879:"Hollywood's RockWalk – ZZ Top" 4833:. November 20, 2020. p. 53 4692:. Internet Movie Database. 2009 4670:. Internet Movie Database. 2007 4531:"St. Elsewhere (1984) – Trivia" 4005:Hann, Michael (July 29, 2021). 3892:. June 23, 2008. Archived from 3212:. June 10, 2009. Archived from 3125:"Mainstream Rock: Dec 08, 1990" 2482:di Perna, Alan (July 2, 2008). 2064:That Little Ol' Band from Texas 1412:That Little Ol' Band from Texas 1243:The band performed at the 2009 1069:-style cut, "Gun Love", and an 579:needs additional citations for 509:, and Mitchell was replaced by 5695:ZZ Top: A Tribute from Friends 4975:Elimination – The ZZ Top Story 4941:Texas House of Representatives 4824:"Category 84: Best Music Film" 3831:Greene, Andy (July 25, 2019). 3673:Greene, Andy (July 28, 2021). 2819:"Gold & Platinum – ZZ Top" 2670:Breihan, Tom (July 28, 2021). 2104:Texas House of Representatives 1470:ZZ Top appeared in a cameo in 1231:Eliminator Collector's Edition 626:ZZ Top performing live in 1976 376:", gave them mass exposure on 1: 5978:American blues musical groups 5662:Super Bowl XXXI halftime show 1152:Super Bowl XXXI halftime show 679:" peaked at number 20 on the 5973:1969 establishments in Texas 4401:Miller, Jim (July 3, 1975). 3369:Giles, Jeff (May 30, 2012). 3069:"Paula Abdul – Times Topics" 1484:" with a large fiddle band. 1327:. The first four songs from 1305:, the album was produced by 6008:Musical groups from Houston 4081:"ZZ Top – Artist Biography" 2703:Bosso, Joe (June 3, 2013). 1994:Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme 1988:Back to the Future Part III 1968:of the American television 1572:International Space Station 1473:Back to the Future Part III 1008:. In 1987, ZZ Top released 439:, Elwood Francis, on bass. 277:style and Hill and Beard's 6039: 5756:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 5048:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 3096:Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. 3012:Scott, Grace (June 2023). 2939:ZZ Top - Bad and Worldwide 2656:. No. 19. p. 6. 2112:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1823: 1464:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1369:. In 2017, they began the 1189:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1181:Crossroads Guitar Festival 1083:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 448:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 318:", gained extensive radio 5704: 5097: 4853:"1986 Video Music Awards" 4648:. Internet Movie Database 4626:. Internet Movie Database 4604:. Internet Movie Database 4533:. Internet Movie Database 3458:Zz-top.concerttournewshub 2265:"100 Greatest Guitarists" 2243:Austin American-Statesman 2161:Pronounced "Zee Zee Top". 1462:ZZ Top Eliminator at the 1284:ZZ Top performing at the 1098:. Subsequent RCA albums, 1061:In 1992, Warner released 798:The Old Grey Whistle Test 771:, and the band original " 41: 6013:Musical trios from Texas 5993:Columbia Records artists 5473:My Head's in Mississippi 5029:templates for discussion 4226:Zalkind, Ronald (1980). 3593:Las Vegas Review-Journal 2962:Sinclair, David (1986). 2759:Erlewine, Stephen Thomas 1380:Las Vegas Review-Journal 1044:My Head's in Mississippi 1038:had built up, and while 846:Hill and Gibbons in 1983 5526:Jesus Just Left Chicago 5329:Chrome, Smoke & BBQ 4260:The Wall Street Journal 4199:If You Like Metallica.. 4193:McPadden, Mike (2012). 4138:Talevski, Nick (2006). 3349:Internet Movie Database 2993:"Who Writes the Songs?" 2937:Frost, Deborah (1985). 2877:Blayney, David (1994). 2074:Awards and achievements 2027:in the television show 2013:in 2007. The band also 1536:, on November 1, 2007. 1348:Highland Park, Illinois 1160:Chrome, Smoke & BBQ 1046:" reached No. 1 on the 864:"), and two additional 738:and released the album 693:in May 1976 to support 477:Early years (1969–1972) 6023:Warner Records artists 4937:"Member News Releases" 4885:. 2007. Archived from 4378:"ZZ Top: Tres Hombres" 3160:. 2007. Archived from 3047:"Afterburner – Awards" 2066:was nominated for the 1798:(1970–2021; his death) 1547:joined a band playing 1467: 1442:. On March 2, 2024 in 1440:Ridgefield, Washington 1289: 1288:in San Antonio in 2015 1277: 1215: 1184: 1167:, were also included. 1063:ZZ Top's Greatest Hits 919:; the electronic band 893:MTV Video Music Awards 847: 627: 497:ZZ Top was managed by 444:MTV Video Music Awards 425:(2003). They released 61:Background information 5912:at Knowledge (XXG)'s 5579:Live at Montreux 2013 5547:Got Me Under Pressure 5494:She's Just Killing Me 5410:Gimme All Your Lovin' 5279:One Foot in the Blues 4855:. MTV. Archived from 4831:The Recording Academy 4510:Ultimate Classic Rock 4456:Ultimate Classic Rock 4413:on November 12, 2007. 3981:Ultimate Classic Rock 3896:on September 28, 2011 3652:Ultimate Classic Rock 3621:Ultimate Classic Rock 3540:Ultimate Classic Rock 3514:Ultimate Classic Rock 3484:"Upcoming Tour Dates" 3375:Ultimate Classic Rock 3319:"La Futura by ZZ Top" 3243:Ultimate Classic Rock 2846:(November 10, 2015). 2790:"Eliminator – Awards" 2513:Ultimate Classic Rock 2386:Ultimate Classic Rock 2127:Mainstream Rock chart 1977:, Luther Hawkins's ( 1771:Dan Mitchell – drums 1461: 1311:Jeremiah Weed Whiskey 1283: 1271: 1205: 1178: 1120:—a cover version of " 895:in the categories of 870:Got Me Under Pressure 858:Gimme All Your Lovin' 845: 647:" (written about the 625: 366:Gimme All Your Lovin' 310:(1975), and singles " 269:and bassist-vocalist 5888:Lifetime achievement 5636:Gang of Outlaws Tour 5621:Hollywood Blues Tour 5596:Worldwide Texas Tour 5149:ZZ Top's First Album 4947:on February 20, 2011 4859:on September 7, 2008 4770:Blackdahliafilms.com 4115:Simon & Schuster 3567:. September 24, 2018 3325:on December 28, 2013 3279:on October 14, 2012. 2991:Staff (March 1987). 2885:. pp. 196–203. 2496:on October 30, 2008. 2359:houstonchronicle.com 2100:Hollywood's RockWalk 1839:ZZ Top's First Album 1750:– drums, percussion 1639:13th Floor Elevators 1587:Florida Georgia Line 1534:Grand Prairie, Texas 1491:in 1997, along with 1344:Red Bank, New Jersey 736:Warner Bros. Records 691:Worldwide Texas Tour 588:improve this article 543:ZZ Top's First Album 324:Worldwide Texas Tour 295:ZZ Top's First Album 6018:RCA Records artists 5626:El Camino Ocho Tour 5519:Waitin' for the Bus 5501:What's Up with That 4804:. September 7, 2012 4801:West Seattle Herald 4776:on February 4, 2015 4403:"ZZ Top: Fandango!" 4390:on October 2, 2007. 4357:on December 6, 2019 4317:"ZZ Top: Mescalero" 3245:. August 23, 2011. 3131:. November 28, 2013 3098:"ZZ Top – Six Pack" 2623:. pp. 19, 42. 2615:West, Mike (1982). 2539:"DegĂĽello – Awards" 1520:Fontana, California 1393:New Lenox, Illinois 1073:-inflected video, " 1065:, along with a new 710:. The singles from 18:El Loco-Motion Tour 5265:The Best of ZZ Top 4561:. August 26, 2011. 4174:. January 16, 2021 4068:on August 9, 2021. 3464:on October 6, 2015 3432:The New York Times 3074:The New York Times 2737:"El Loco – Awards" 2334:on October 7, 2015 2273:. December 8, 2015 2116:Billy Bob Thornton 2092:Best Art Direction 2000:Two and a Half Men 1826:ZZ Top discography 1612:. You can help by 1516:Auto Club Speedway 1493:the Blues Brothers 1468: 1294:Malibu, California 1290: 1278: 1240:in November 1983. 1216: 1197:the Rolling Stones 1185: 1183:, on June 26, 2010 1104:(1996) and 1999's 848: 759:", a cover of the 628: 507:Stevie Ray Vaughan 466:Delta Blues Museum 112:ZZ Top discography 27:American rock band 5905: 5904: 5722: 5721: 5616:Whack Attack Tour 5417:Sharp Dressed Man 5403:Tube Snake Boogie 4939:(Press release). 4574:"Life at the Top" 4253:(April 4, 2022). 4153:978-1-8460-9091-2 4124:978-0-7432-0120-9 3919:(Press release). 3208:(Press release). 3194:on July 18, 2011. 2879:Sharp Dressed Men 2768:Los Angeles Times 2761:(July 28, 2021). 2420:978-0-87930-917-6 2302:Houston Chronicle 2025:Angela Montenegro 2003:in 2010 and the " 1806: 1805: 1783:(1969; died 2013) 1630: 1629: 1507:, as well as the 1454:Other appearances 1436:Savannah, Georgia 1371:2017 Tonnage Tour 1214:, on July 4, 2010 1053:chart that year. 1051:Album Rock Tracks 951:" from the album 886:certified diamond 878:Club Play Singles 874:Sharp Dressed Man 825:Tube Snake Boogie 689:ZZ Top began the 620: 619: 612: 503:Waxahachie, Texas 399:accompanying tour 370:Sharp Dressed Man 252: 251: 16:(Redirected from 6030: 5953: 5945: 5944: 5943: 5936: 5928: 5927: 5926: 5916: 5749: 5742: 5735: 5726: 5712: 5711: 5677:Moving Sidewalks 5650:Related articles 5533:Master of Sparks 5389:Cheap Sunglasses 5084: 5077: 5070: 5061: 5056: 5051: 5013: 5008: 5007: 5005:Official website 4992: 4957: 4956: 4954: 4952: 4933: 4927: 4926: 4924: 4922: 4905: 4899: 4898: 4896: 4894: 4889:on March 4, 2016 4875: 4869: 4868: 4866: 4864: 4849: 4843: 4842: 4840: 4838: 4828: 4820: 4814: 4813: 4811: 4809: 4792: 4786: 4785: 4783: 4781: 4772:. 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Index

El Loco-Motion Tour
ZZ Top performing at Tons of Rock 2024. From left: Elwood Francis, Frank Beard, Billy Gibbons
Frank Beard
Billy Gibbons
Houston, Texas
Blues rock
hard rock
boogie rock
Southern rock
ZZ Top discography
American
RCA
Warner Bros.
London
Moving Sidewalks
American Blues
Billy Gibbons
Frank Beard
Dusty Hill
zztop.com
Houston, Texas
Billy Gibbons
Frank Beard
Dusty Hill
blues
rhythm section
Moving Sidewalks
London Records
ZZ Top's First Album
Tres Hombres

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