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Joe Michael " Dusty " Hill [1] [2] (May 19, 1949 – July 28, 2021) was an American musician who was the bassist of the rock band ZZ Top for more than 50 years. He also sang backing and lead vocals and played keyboards. Hill was born in Dallas, Texas. As a child, he began performing music with his brother, Rocky Hill.
- Rocky Hill
Hill was a member of the 1960s acid rock and blues group...
- ZZ Top
ZZ Top is an American rock band formed in Houston, Texas, in...
- Frank Beard
Beard also introduced Gibbons to Hill. After honing their...
- Rocky Hill
ZZ Top is an American rock band formed in Houston, Texas, in 1969. For 51 years, it consisted of vocalist-guitarist Billy Gibbons, drummer Frank Beard and bassist-vocalist Dusty Hill, until Hill's death in 2021. ZZ Top developed a signature sound based on Gibbons' blues style and Hill and Beard's rhythm section. They are known for their live ...
Jul 28, 2021 · Getty Images. Dusty Hill played bass with ZZ Top for over 50 years. Dusty Hill, the bassist of US blues rock band ZZ Top, has died at the age of 72. Bandmates Billy Gibbons and Frank Beard...
Jul 28, 2021 · ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill, one of the Texas blues rock trio's bearded figures, died at his Houston home, the band announced Wednesday. He was 72. In their Facebook post, guitarist Billy Gibbons...
Jul 28, 2022 · By David Sinclair. ( Classic Rock ) published 28 July 2022. A look back at the career of the late Dusty Hill: ZZ Top bassist, true Texan, beer drinker, hell raiser, airport baggage handler. (Image credit: Kevin Nixon)
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Jul 28, 2021 · ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill, one of the Texas blues rock trio's bearded figures, has died at his Houston home, the band announced. He was 72. Key points: No cause of death has been given for Hill. He was one of three members who founded the band in 1969.
Jul 29, 2021 · Photo by Ken Settle. ZZ Top's legendary bassist dies at 72 after more than a half century as the steward of Texas Boogie. When Dusty Hill passed away on July 28, 2021, the world lost an icon of American music. It's hard to encapsulate the enormity of ZZ Top's impact on the canon of American rock music, but there's a moment in the 2019 Banger ...
