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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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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.
Jul 30, 2021 · ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons tells Variety about his last exchange with Dusty Hill, and why the show will go on, amid "the waterworks" of grief.
Nov 10, 2015 · At 65, Gibbons — born in a Houston suburb, the son of a pianist-conductor — has played the blues for more than half a century, across 15 ZZ Top albums with bassist Dusty Hill and drummer Frank...
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.
Jul 28, 2017 · Texan blues titan and ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons reveals the ten albums that soundtracked his 50-year career in rock. The first son Billy Gibbons ever learned to play was What I’d Say by Ray Charles.
Jul 31, 2023 · ZZ Top isn't going anywhere, says Billy Gibbons, who remains a tireless road dog in 2023. The singer and guitarist wrapped up a series of overseas tour dates with his solo band the...
Apr 17, 2020 · Billy Gibbons is a man who needs little introduction. He's the lead singer and primary guitarist for the legendary rock band ZZ Top. With the dark shades,...
Sep 13, 2022 · Currently singer, songwriter and guitarist with the David Sinclair Four (DS4). His sixth album as bandleader, Apropos Blues, is released 2 September 2022 on Critical Discs/Proper. The revival – and indeed the very survival – of ZZ Top in 2022 is something of a miracle.
