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William Frederick Gibbons (born December 16, 1949) [1] is an American rock musician, best known as the guitarist and primary vocalist of ZZ Top. He began his career in Moving Sidewalks, who recorded Flash (1969) and opened four dates for the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Gibbons formed ZZ Top in late 1969 and released ZZ Top's First Album in early 1971.
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Jul 30, 2021 · Gibbons recalls Hill's health issues and his last wishes for the band to continue. He also shares his emotions and the tribute plan for their late bassist.
From left to right: Elwood Francis, Frank Beard, Billy Gibbons. ZZ Top [a] 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.
- 1969–present
- Dusty Hill, Lanier Greig, Dan Mitchell, Billy Ethridge
- Houston, Texas, U.S.
Aug 17, 2021 · Billy Gibbons: “I was fearless when I started playing, but learning that agonizing F chord was miserable!” By Grant Moon. ( Total Guitar ) published 17 August 2021. With new solo album Hardware in record stores, the ZZ Top icon sits down with TG to share some hard-earned wisdom. (Image credit: Harmony Gerber/Getty Images)
- Grant Moon
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Nov 10, 2015 · ZZ Top's guitarist on how the Stones, Devo and a backwoods cathouse inspired some supercharged Texas-blues classics. From "99th Floor" to "Tush", he shares his musical influences and stories behind 15 songs that shaped his life in music.
Bio. Along with the late Stevie Ray Vaughan, ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons is unquestionably one of the finest blues-rock guitarists to ever emerge from Texas.
