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| − | ZZ Top | + | [[File:Zztop.jpg|thumb|right|Sharp Dressed Men. L-R: Dusty Hill (bass), Frank Beard (drums), Billy Gibbons (guitar)]] |
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| + | ZZ Top are an American rock band from Texas. | ||
Mentioned during ''"[[Star Special]]"'', where FZ as a guest DJ on BBC Radio 1 in 1980 played ''[[Jesus Just Left Chicago]].'' | 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 | + | During the radio show [[KSJO, San Jose]] Zappa played ''"Cheap Sunglasses".'' |
| − | ''"I also happen to like Black Sabbath and ZZ Top."'' - Zappa, interviewed in [[Zappa Digs Sabs Shock!]] (1978). | + | ''"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). | 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). | ||
Latest revision as of 06:07, 27 October 2021
ZZ Top are an American rock band from Texas.
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 Sunglasses".
"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).
