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American rock band.
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ZZ Top was an American rock band.  
  
Mentioned during "[[Star Special]]", where FZ as a guest DJ on BBC Radio 1 in 1980 played ''[[Jesus Just Left Chicago]].''
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Mentioned during ''"[[Star Special]]"'', where FZ as a guest DJ on BBC Radio 1 in 1980 played ''[[Jesus Just Left Chicago]].''
  
 
During the radio show [[KSJO, San Jose]] Zappa played ''"Cheap Sun Glasses".''
 
During the radio show [[KSJO, San Jose]] Zappa played ''"Cheap Sun Glasses".''
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''"I also happen to like Black Sabbath and ZZ Top."'' - Zappa, interviewed in [[Zappa Digs Sabs Shock!]] (1978).
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Zappa especially admired ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons: ''"Billy Gibbons is an original. The style that he does, although I know a lot of the blues antecedents that it was derived from, he goes like ''that'' [''raises middle finger again'']. You've gotta have ''that'' in your playing."'' - Zappa, interviewed in [[Zappa's Inferno]] (1987).
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==See also==
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* [[Wikipedia:ZZ Top]]
  
 
[[Category:Favorite Artists]]
 
[[Category:Favorite Artists]]
 
[[Category:Rock Artists]]
 
[[Category:Rock Artists]]

Revision as of 11:17, 6 October 2013

ZZ Top was an American rock band.

Mentioned during "Star Special", where FZ as a guest DJ on BBC Radio 1 in 1980 played Jesus Just Left Chicago.

During the radio show KSJO, San Jose Zappa played "Cheap Sun Glasses".

"I also happen to like Black Sabbath and ZZ Top." - Zappa, interviewed in Zappa Digs Sabs Shock! (1978).

Zappa especially admired ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons: "Billy Gibbons is an original. The style that he does, although I know a lot of the blues antecedents that it was derived from, he goes like that [raises middle finger again]. You've gotta have that in your playing." - Zappa, interviewed in Zappa's Inferno (1987).

See also