Dusty Hill : | Lead Vocalist and Bassist |
Billy Gibbons : | Lead Vocalist and Guitarist (leader, lead lyricist and arranger) |
Frank Beard : | Drummer |
They are well famous by their iconic beards. They are known for their techical mastery in rock music. The Gibbons in one of the best guitarist in America. With their finest and life long experiences in music, they are rocking the increasing fan all around the world.
Band Formation History of ZZ TOP
The founder members to the band were Lanier Greig, Dan Mitchell and Gibbons. The band was managed by Bill Ham. In 1969, They released their songs - 'Salt lick' and 'Miller's Farm'.Billy Ethridge replaced Grieg and Frank Beard replaced Mitchell. And then Ethridge quit the band and Dusty Hill was chosen for his place.
Gibbons was the main lyricist and arranger for the band and he lead the band afterward. Bill Ham and engineer Robin Hood Brians assisted to release their first album - "ZZ Top's First Album" in 1971 and "Rio Grande Mud" second album in 1972.
Musical Practices since their Formation
ZZ top's musical taste changed over years.- They released their first album in 1971, the album flavored 'strong blue roots' and 'humorous lyrical motifs' relying on 'Double entendres' and 'Innuendo'.Their music was inspired with blues in the begining but then they mixed thier work with 'new wave', 'punk Rock', and 'Dance Rock' and used 'Synthesizers' heavily into the songs.
- The Band earned the global sales of 50 million plus as on 2014.
- See all Album released by ZZ Top from the begining to Now!
ZZ Top Most Played Songs in BBC :
The List was generated as on 17th August, 2016 from the BBC. It concludes the most played song from the zz top list is Tush.
ZZ TOP IN SOCIAL MEDIA AND OFFICIAL WEBSITE:
- Twitter https://twitter.com/zztop
- Facebook https://www.facebook.com/zztop
- Official Website: http://www.zztop.com/
- Instagram: http://instagram.com/zztop
- Youtube: http://youtube.com/user/zztop