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Original Album Series

Original Album Series

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  • Released Date: 11 Jun 2012

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

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ZZ TOP - Original Album Series

The bearded rockers from Texas are back with a bang in this special Original Album Series. Five albums bundled together, each showcasing the unique blend of blues, boogie, and beards that ZZ Top are famous for.

First up, we have their debut album, the self-titled "ZZ Top." This album kicks off with the classic "Somebody Else Been Shaking Your Tree," setting the tone for the gritty, southern-fried sound that would come to define the band.

Next, we have "Rio Grande Mud," a swampy masterpiece that solidified ZZ Top's place in the annals of rock history. Tracks like "Francine" and "Just Got Paid" are guaranteed to get your hips shaking and your beard bristling.

"Tejas" sees the band diving deeper into their Texan roots, with tracks like "It's Only Love" and "Arrested For Driving While Blind" showcasing the band's signature blend of blues and rock.

Moving on to "Degüello," ZZ Top continue to impress with their razor-sharp riffs and cheeky lyrics. Tracks like "Cheap Sunglasses" and "I Thank You" are instant classics that will have you reaching for your air guitar in no time.

Finally, we have "El Loco," a wild ride of an album that sees ZZ Top experimenting with new sounds and pushing the boundaries of their signature sound. Tracks like "Tube Snake Boogie" and "Pearl Necklace" are sure to leave you begging for more.

In conclusion, this Original Album Series is a must-have for any ZZ Top fan. So grab your shades, crank up the volume, and let the beards rock your world.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Francine
2. Just Got Paid
3. Mushmouth Shoutin'
4. Ko Ko Blue
5. Chevrolet
6. Apologies to Pearly
7. Bar-B-Q
8. Sure Got Cold After the Rain Fell
9. Whiskey'n Mama
10. Down Brownie


Disc: 2
1. Waitin' for the Bus
2. Jesus Just Left Chicago
3. Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers
4. Master of Sparks
5. Hot, Blue and Righteous
6. Move Me On Down the Line
7. Precious and Grace
8. La Grange
9. Shiek
10. Have You Heard


Disc: 3
1. Thunderbird
2. Jailhouse Rock
3. Backdoor Love Affair/Mellow Down Easy/Backdoor Love Affair No. 2/Long Distance Boogie
4. Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings
5. Blue Jean Blues
6. Balinese
7. Mexican Blackbird
8. Heard It On the X
9. Tush


Disc: 4
1. I Thank You
2. She Loves My Automobile
3. I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide
4. A Fool for Your Stockings
5. Manic Mechanic
6. Dust My Broom
7. Lowdown in the Street
8. Hi Fi Mama
9. Cheap Sunglasses
10. Esther Be the One


Disc: 5
1. Gimme All Your Lovin'
2. Got Me Under Pressure
3. Sharp Dressed Man
4. I Need You Tonight
5. I Got the Six
6. Legs
8. TV Dinners
7. Thug
9. Dirty Dog
10. If I Could Only Flag Her Down
11. Bad Girl

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About the artist

ZZ Top

ZZ Top: From Wild Beards to Even Wilder Blues Licks In the vast and ever-evolving music landscape, few bands have managed to define the essence of rock 'n' roll quite like ZZ Top. Formed in Houston, Texas in 1969, this trio of bearded wonders - Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard - have been serving up their signature blend of bluesy rock for over five decades, leaving audiences enraptured and critics dazzled. With their iconic beards and penchant for rocking shades, ZZ Top have carved out a unique niche in the music world, blending elements of southern boogie-woogie with gritty blues riffs and catchy hooks. Their live performances are like a shot of pure adrenaline, with Gibbons' searing guitar solos and Hill's thunderous bass lines creating a sonic whirlwind that leaves fans clamouring for more. From their breakthrough hits like "La Grange" and "Sharp Dressed Man" to their more recent offerings like "I Gotsta Get Paid," ZZ Top have consistently delivered the goods, proving that age is no barrier to creating kick-ass rock 'n' roll. Their music is a testament to the enduring power of the blues, with each note dripping with emotion and raw energy. So if you're looking for a band that's equal parts badass and brilliant, look no further than ZZ Top. These bearded legends have stood the test of time, and their music continues to captivate and inspire generations of fans. In a world of fleeting trends and ever-changing tastes, ZZ Top remain a steadfast beacon of rock 'n' roll, reminding us all that sometimes, the classics really do know best.

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