ZZ Top “La Grange” on the Howard Stern Show

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  • @TheRustydred
    @TheRustydred 6 років тому +4193

    One of the best guitar tones in rock history. Unreal.

    • @themotocrossmodchannelWulfMX
      @themotocrossmodchannelWulfMX 6 років тому +245

      There is a reason why when Jimi Hendrix was once asked how it felt to be the best guitar player in the world, he said, " I don't know, go ask Billy Gibbons!" The master the GOAT.

    • @metalcavy33
      @metalcavy33 6 років тому +108

      Proves it’s all in hands. Not in gear. Rev could make a squier sound great.

    • @30AndHatingIt
      @30AndHatingIt 6 років тому +14

      @@themotocrossmodchannelWulfMX And Gibbons (and Clapton as well) said Stevie Ray Vaughan. You never say yourself, unless you're Eddie Van Halen lol... which was a serious dick move.

    • @bozopennywize
      @bozopennywize 6 років тому

      exactly

    • @jmangi6221
      @jmangi6221 6 років тому +1

      Yes,yes, and fuck yea!!!!!!!! Sorry, I'm excited lol.

  • @lukeneylon6471
    @lukeneylon6471 3 роки тому +1941

    RIP dusty hill can’t believe it the man that inspired me to pick up bass is gone but you will
    Never be forgotten

    • @WayneCarrigan
      @WayneCarrigan 3 роки тому +3

      So he's 69 or 70 during this show.

    • @ultrakool
      @ultrakool 2 роки тому +4

      only regret was he didn't sing as much during their reincarnation

    • @57HarleyDavidson
      @57HarleyDavidson 2 роки тому +2

      @@WayneCarrigan He was 69 in 2019

    • @DKGolf254
      @DKGolf254 5 місяців тому

      He was one of the best and there music was my favorite

    • @MarkGrable-bw9en
      @MarkGrable-bw9en 4 місяці тому +1

      No in fact I guarantee it... There IS one hell of a band waiting for us to arrive for the wedding of the universe..... And what a jam millions of years it will be..... This was just a warm up on everything I love

  • @thenonames761
    @thenonames761 3 роки тому +3841

    R. I. P Dusty🕊️

    • @donnachesser9245
      @donnachesser9245 3 роки тому +30

      My heart is 💔 broken 😭😭
      Love you # Dusty
      RIP DUSTY. WE LOVE YOU!!! 💜❤️💜💜💜❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

    • @Afterimage_Rush
      @Afterimage_Rush 3 роки тому +46

      Ashes to ashes, Dusty to Dusty

    • @conger34
      @conger34 3 роки тому +11

      For ever.
      Smoke and prayers vom Germany

    • @LazyFloridian
      @LazyFloridian 3 роки тому +9

      LEGENDS!

    • @expectthebow6871
      @expectthebow6871 3 роки тому +7

      Sinners don't have rest or peace when they die and lift up their eyes in Hellfire being in torment for ever. "Hell yeah" dusty said and remembers it there in agony and regret constantly but it's too late. Repent, don't follow them there.

  • @smokesletsgo2374
    @smokesletsgo2374 Рік тому +473

    That drum beat shuffle Frank does is insanely difficult. He is stupidly underrated and deserves to be rated among the best drummers ever. Same with Phil Rudd

    • @dgb8116
      @dgb8116 Рік тому +13

      100% so underrated

    • @JiveDadson
      @JiveDadson Рік тому +4

      What is his rating, and what should it be?

    • @scotrugby4529
      @scotrugby4529 Рік тому +3

      The other thing is his drum setup is simple. Other drummers have some overly elaborate setups.

    • @webbyenfield
      @webbyenfield Рік тому +1

      Indeedy!

    • @josephdato2606
      @josephdato2606 Рік тому +5

      Great drummer

  • @adriankaill9413
    @adriankaill9413 8 місяців тому +20

    Simply the Kings 🤴 of tone

  • @jeffreyjacquart6542
    @jeffreyjacquart6542 4 роки тому +1965

    As long as zztopp can play LaGrange we exist as a society.

  • @lsuwreckinshop6782
    @lsuwreckinshop6782 5 років тому +533

    3 of the coolest dudes walking this planet

    • @BooBoo-pu1jh
      @BooBoo-pu1jh 4 роки тому

      My dad's boss lived next door to one of the guys in ZZ Top

  • @sylvannacancino8398
    @sylvannacancino8398 3 роки тому +333

    Pure mastery from 3 Texans. God blessed ZZTop. Thank you for some of the best music on the planet. Rest peacefully Dusty...

  • @mooniejohnson
    @mooniejohnson 5 років тому +644

    It's a testament to how tight a band is when your drummer is behind plexiglas, has his eyes closed, but still knows what changes you'll make based on what he hears and feels. Bless the L'il Ol' Band from Texas.

    • @RageTVHTX
      @RageTVHTX 5 років тому +8

      thats how its done!

    • @katanatac
      @katanatac 5 років тому +13

      Yep, when you have been together as long as they have you just "know" when to make those changes and can go with the flow, its when all are bonded into one so to speak.

    • @OrphansCorpse
      @OrphansCorpse 5 років тому +9

      Yeah it's like he has ears right...

    • @CZSorethroat
      @CZSorethroat 5 років тому +29

      Well...he's using in-ear monitors, and he's been playing "La Grange" since 1979. No voodoo magic behind it. The plexiglass is irrelevant.

    • @ilo5736
      @ilo5736 5 років тому +1

      Or... you know... that thing called practicing a set or in this case a song.

  • @Jellisonable
    @Jellisonable 4 роки тому +515

    These guys are the shit. Such a simple riff, yet, one of the best ever made.

    • @On_Dust
      @On_Dust 3 роки тому

      It doesn't need to be that complicated to be authentic. You can make a song with two chords and a pentatonic.

  • @Kyle4147
    @Kyle4147 8 місяців тому +18

    Only thing better than ZZ Top’s La Grange: the extended version.

  • @ML-dl1cp
    @ML-dl1cp 11 місяців тому +17

    I keep coming back to this. It's incredible that three good o'l boys can create such a monster sound.

  • @dakotahmays1437
    @dakotahmays1437 5 років тому +6956

    Am I the only one who thinks that Billy’s voice has gotten better with age?

    • @fandlpetroleum
      @fandlpetroleum 5 років тому +281

      Like a well-aged whiskey.

    • @Phangmaster
      @Phangmaster 5 років тому +50

      Yeah, more interesting to listen to for sure, but lacks umph. I think he's played it perfectly over time, adapted really well

    • @DavidLee-rx6uo
      @DavidLee-rx6uo 5 років тому +41

      No your not alone.The band in a whole gets better

    • @powermetal26
      @powermetal26 5 років тому +10

      Just like Cheddar

    • @luishd3845
      @luishd3845 5 років тому +7

      Yeah, you are the only in all the world

  • @fergalquigley292
    @fergalquigley292 5 років тому +411

    Who else loves a solo backed by just the bass and drums

    • @kevinsturges6957
      @kevinsturges6957 5 років тому +7

      The magic of a Rock Trio....all that space to play around in.

    • @greyarea1004
      @greyarea1004 4 роки тому +1

      Kevin Sturges exactly why jimi was so powerful

  • @mm13x17
    @mm13x17 5 років тому +215

    My old man gave me eliminator as my first cassette as a kid, still love hearing ZZ Top! RIP Dad

    • @stonebay2111
      @stonebay2111 5 років тому +3

      My dad gave me the same album on vinyl. I would play it on my Disney record player. Lol. Had Eliminator and Fandango along with Ted Nugent-Scream Dream and Deep Purple-Vavoom

    • @Geo-cf7fx
      @Geo-cf7fx 4 роки тому +2

      I got Afterburner on cassette for my birthday with my first Walkman 12 years old fucking Awesome!!!

    • @alexjordan9370
      @alexjordan9370 4 роки тому +3

      I used to listen to Eliminator on cassette with my Dad on drives together when I was a kid. Good memories!

    • @billr.1230
      @billr.1230 4 роки тому

      I own it on vinyl. Saw the tour at Phoenix Memorial Coliseum on spur of the moment. Great show, but not as good as seeing them at Cobo Hall, Detroit when I was still in high school.

    • @shaneford9704
      @shaneford9704 4 роки тому

      I used to steal the cassette out of my sister's collection until she noticed it missing this went on for sometime lol

  • @ddelaney712
    @ddelaney712 3 роки тому +151

    Dusty, us fans are doing the ZZ wave. Gonna miss you buddy. RIP

  • @darktoadone5068
    @darktoadone5068 5 років тому +2625

    You can't trust anyone who doesn't like ZZ Top.

    • @LucaBrasi0
      @LucaBrasi0 4 роки тому +50

      I dont have to trust. I don't speak to them.

    • @jovisha69
      @jovisha69 4 роки тому +34

      Ive never heard of anyone who doesn't like ZZ

    • @Syklonus
      @Syklonus 4 роки тому +7

      Yeah, becasue let's all just like exactly the same stuff. That would be the most boring ass world to live in.

    • @TH3DANKs
      @TH3DANKs 4 роки тому +13

      And for the people who tapped a Thumb Down for this: Go find your soul; I think you left it somewhere.

    • @leonche64
      @leonche64 4 роки тому +2

      Nope. You don't need that type of static in our life.

  • @extra.nirvana
    @extra.nirvana 4 роки тому +2246

    Father: Turn this off.
    Me: why, dad ?
    Father: we've got bigger speakers downstairs.

    • @truckdriver402
      @truckdriver402 3 роки тому +17

      Ha ha!!! Love it! That's something.y dad would've said, too!!!!!

    • @itaymosh2428
      @itaymosh2428 3 роки тому +11

      bro that's exactly how it went

    • @pattyyuraitis5071
      @pattyyuraitis5071 3 роки тому +7

      I like your ATTITUDE! 🎶🎼

    • @Elandycamino
      @Elandycamino 3 роки тому +10

      Said no dad ever, turn zz top off we would listen on a single earphone 🤘

    • @nimitz1739
      @nimitz1739 9 місяців тому +1

      😂😂😂😂

  • @jgrossma
    @jgrossma 4 роки тому +198

    These guys are a national treasure.

    • @robertsaiz3339
      @robertsaiz3339 2 роки тому +3

      They are definitely TEXAS treasures!!!

  • @JMor954
    @JMor954 3 роки тому +918

    Dusty had already told the boys to continue the Band without him. He even picked his replacement. At least that's what I heard on local radio this morning. Keep on truckin boys !!!

    • @danno714
      @danno714 3 роки тому +29

      Rumor has it that Leland Sklar is going to play with them.

    • @gotham61
      @gotham61 3 роки тому +76

      Their long time roadie Elwood Francis is taking over on bass. I guess he'd better start working on the beard.

    • @jamiehoover9348
      @jamiehoover9348 3 роки тому +66

      Yep your right. He Told them to put his bass tech for over 20 years Elwood to play bass for em, and they obliged as did Elwood,. I saw the first show with him 2 nights after Dusty passed on... Good choice. R.I.P Dusty, Legend ,and 🐐 !😎🔥⚡⚡😎

    • @lownds_8249
      @lownds_8249 3 роки тому +44

      It’s actually their guitar tech that’s been with them 20-30 years. He’s stepped in before when needed. I think that’s the only way it still felt ok. 🤘🏼

    • @maryhansen8674
      @maryhansen8674 2 роки тому +3

      JMor954 ZZ TOP had the same guitar tech for many years, though he worked with a number of the big super groups. His name is Elwood Francis and is now playing the bass for ZZ TOP

  • @nathang7244
    @nathang7244 5 років тому +2182

    If fine whiskey had a voice, it would have Billy Gibbons'

    • @blue-tb2fd
      @blue-tb2fd 4 роки тому +17

      Cock A Doodle Doo - like that makes any sense at all.

    • @nolajoe8959
      @nolajoe8959 4 роки тому +7

      You better listen to Tom Waits then.

    • @jefftappan381
      @jefftappan381 4 роки тому +3

      Wonder what a duet with Billy Gibbons and George Jones would have sounded like. Talk about lightning in ( and out of ) a bottle.

    • @macorte1972
      @macorte1972 4 роки тому +1

      Go change your panties kid.

    • @ork_oz
      @ork_oz 4 роки тому +12

      Lemmy

  • @dnizzel1
    @dnizzel1 5 років тому +1892

    Swear to god Billy Gibbons with that “Haw Haw Haw” has got to be one of the most iconic lyrics in blue/rock. You hear “Haw Haw Haw” you know some serious stuff about to go down lmao 😂.

    • @stevemelancon6207
      @stevemelancon6207 5 років тому +15

      DoubleDJ, I know that shit be right. Haw haw haw haw.

    • @oopavio
      @oopavio 5 років тому +71

      John Lee Hooker agrees

    • @SteveClarkeSongs
      @SteveClarkeSongs 5 років тому +27

      Channelling John Lee Hooker. LOVE it

    • @systematic_hydromatic
      @systematic_hydromatic 5 років тому +17

      It's a John Lee Hooker rip off... It's basically a John Lee Hooker song. ua-cam.com/video/nUUyFrHERpU/v-deo.html

    • @EveForbiddenFruit
      @EveForbiddenFruit 5 років тому +15

      I'm pretty sure he got that from John Lee Hooker, but I could be wrong.

  • @finlaybalfour1064
    @finlaybalfour1064 5 років тому +411

    Frank Beard is such an underrated drummer: he really know how to *sit* on that groove

    • @elliottmayer-yeager8087
      @elliottmayer-yeager8087 5 років тому +12

      He’s a lot like Phil Rudd AC/DC let there be Rock song. Just keeps pounding the skins the same intensity throughout the song.

    • @SirGingerOfKnight
      @SirGingerOfKnight 4 роки тому +5

      He and dusty always land perfectly on the 1 and it just makes everything work

    • @mainoffender5557
      @mainoffender5557 4 роки тому +3

      Frank certainly does, and Dusty sits right there with him and lets Billy do his thing. Very tight.

    • @markj2838
      @markj2838 4 роки тому

      Oh ya... he's spot on.

    • @villamor6720
      @villamor6720 4 роки тому +2

      @@elliottmayer-yeager8087 Glad someone still remember Phill

  • @jonkerr2050
    @jonkerr2050 3 роки тому +98

    RIP Mr Hill. You’ll be forever missed.

  • @SirGingerOfKnight
    @SirGingerOfKnight 4 роки тому +332

    I once heard the line "Billy plays notes as if they're expensive" and it is so true, he is so economical with the fretboard

    • @fr-tigerfangs7039
      @fr-tigerfangs7039 4 роки тому +4

      That's probably the reason why his guitar has only three strings...

    • @christianrogers2361
      @christianrogers2361 4 роки тому +9

      The spaces between the notes are as important as the notes.

    • @smokesletsgo2374
      @smokesletsgo2374 4 роки тому +2

      I honestly think La Grange is the greatest guitar solo ever. It's so easily memorable and identifiable you can hum along to it and know exactly what notes are coming next even if you haven't heard it in a long time. And it's not a simple solo either

    • @henrybash2285
      @henrybash2285 4 роки тому +4

      @@fr-tigerfangs7039 Nah it just looks that way bc the top three aren't wound like the bottom three

    • @AlexAquarius963
      @AlexAquarius963 3 роки тому +1

      That's the magic of Billy's style, so economical with notes, and not working hard, just IN THE BOX! I love how the band always arranges songs to be different live and catch you at the ending.

  • @llg3pe
    @llg3pe 5 років тому +2846

    My dad used to say, “ZZ Top, three guys that sound like ten”.

    • @MO-tp8lh
      @MO-tp8lh 5 років тому +47

      LLG 3PE i like two things, your dad was spot on AND you listened.

    • @Whovian1029
      @Whovian1029 5 років тому +101

      Same can be said about Rush

    • @karburator2778
      @karburator2778 5 років тому +2

      yeah

    • @swacoustic
      @swacoustic 5 років тому +11

      LLG 3PE yes same as rush

    • @smannee
      @smannee 5 років тому +5

      LLG 3PE your dad was spot on. One of the best descriptions for them.

  • @cmeyerowitz
    @cmeyerowitz 6 років тому +2096

    I have never understood how 3 guys can create such a full sound. 5/6 group bands sometimes sound "thin" compared to ZZ. FANTASTIC

    • @totigerus
      @totigerus 6 років тому +3

      thats how i feel about rush and king's x as well

    • @DaveDexterMusic
      @DaveDexterMusic 6 років тому +16

      The more polyphonic instruments you add like extra guitars and keys, the more the frequency range can get crowded and instruments have to compete with each other. A power trio can have more clarity as each instrument has their own space.

    • @TheDavoFloresChannel
      @TheDavoFloresChannel 6 років тому +3

      It´s the power and the groove of a solid thumping rithmic section.

    • @guitaristssuck8979
      @guitaristssuck8979 6 років тому +2

      It depends on the genre...

    • @SergioCaputoMusic
      @SergioCaputoMusic 6 років тому

      same puzzle for me

  • @yusliyusof2902
    @yusliyusof2902 Рік тому +16

    I love it when Billy always mentions “We” That’s a true band member

  • @americarocks9137
    @americarocks9137 4 роки тому +78

    That "little ole band from Texas", is one of the GREATEST rock-n-roll bands ever! Keep up the good work, Billy, Dusty, and Frank! ZZ TOP!!

  • @massapower
    @massapower 5 років тому +64

    And that's how it's done kids.
    Band members that stick together and feed off each other's chemistry . 👍😎

  • @benyoung4305
    @benyoung4305 4 роки тому +283

    The drumming is unbelievable.

    • @brianez1980
      @brianez1980 4 роки тому +26

      Watch them in live performances. Frank almost always seems to close his eyes, turn his head left and play the hell out of those drums.

    • @robbygaume600
      @robbygaume600 4 роки тому +24

      Frank Beard and Stan Lynch never got spreads in Modern Drummer, but they're titans in my estimation.

    • @jonathannagel7427
      @jonathannagel7427 3 роки тому +2

      I had access to a drum kit for a couple years, via a roomate, and While I play stringed instruments, this was the only song I could riff to on drums as my roomate also played other instruments. Maybe not the “fills,” but the basic part is... basic :-)

    • @manuelmartinez480
      @manuelmartinez480 3 роки тому +2

      Ever since I was a kid… all I picture is a Harley when the drums start… you know, that sound of the cams

    • @furbees2662
      @furbees2662 2 роки тому

      That fill at the start is godlike

  • @davidmreyes77
    @davidmreyes77 3 роки тому +914

    I hope Howard’s sound person gets paid well. They do a damn good job.

    • @americanpancakelive
      @americanpancakelive 2 роки тому +2

      Is it Fred????

    • @creepyaxe
      @creepyaxe 2 роки тому

      I was thinking the same thing

    • @athas12
      @athas12 2 роки тому +30

      Howard by far has the best sound engineering for all musical acts he had over the years. It doesn't matter if it acoustic set or full band, sound is always incredible.
      Way better than Grammys

    • @fretbuzz59
      @fretbuzz59 2 роки тому +11

      Yes, but the guitar is too loud here.

    • @southerngraceglamour
      @southerngraceglamour 2 роки тому

      They hit the mark every fuckin time!

  • @ffdtower1
    @ffdtower1 4 роки тому +1982

    These three guys can do more with two guitars and a drumset than 90% of the bands today.

    • @jimmykitchens346
      @jimmykitchens346 4 роки тому +8

      ffdtower1 O hell yes

    • @superroos3957
      @superroos3957 4 роки тому +7

      👍🇺🇸

    • @benyoung4305
      @benyoung4305 4 роки тому +9

      You can thank pro tools for that!!

    • @colins7771
      @colins7771 4 роки тому +131

      One is a Bass just so you know.

    • @Zobban
      @Zobban 4 роки тому +113

      "two guitars" no doesnt even recognize the bass as an instrument and complains about other musicians

  • @Owen_plays_music1049
    @Owen_plays_music1049 3 роки тому +782

    The only band i know that still have their 3 ORIGINAL members since freaking 1969, 51 years guys !

  • @Willriii
    @Willriii 3 роки тому +83

    Now that's a blues jam, Probably the best audio live I've heard from them.

  • @littlecesar003
    @littlecesar003 3 роки тому +17

    Rip 🙏 dusty thanks for the beautiful music

  • @Nickc4555
    @Nickc4555 4 роки тому +77

    That groove dug a hole in my floor.

  • @Subatomic_Glue
    @Subatomic_Glue 4 роки тому +87

    His tone and effortless playing, such a great guitarist.

  • @garyhighley9022
    @garyhighley9022 2 роки тому +19

    The greatest Power Trio ever on the greatest show ever. Stern and ZZ TOP forever!

    • @CB3Music
      @CB3Music 2 роки тому +1

      I definitely agree!

    • @sgismundo
      @sgismundo 2 роки тому +1

      just behind Rush

  • @zakaryheinemeyer4881
    @zakaryheinemeyer4881 2 роки тому +33

    Man all of them just absolutely tore this song up, wish I could have seen them live. RIP Dusty

  • @ducamuk
    @ducamuk 5 років тому +99

    These guys operate so smoothly together. They “groove” so well. They are like a formula 1 race motor firing on all 8 cylinders......never missing a beat. Fantastic job👍

  • @cherylcompere7020
    @cherylcompere7020 3 роки тому +61

    Many many many nights rockin out to this song. Rest in peace Dusty Hill. Rock on brother

  • @orlandod.967
    @orlandod.967 3 роки тому +106

    R.I.P. "Compadre" Dusty Hill, thanks for the music.

  • @greatdelusion7654
    @greatdelusion7654 2 роки тому +29

    The way they stroke those strings so effortlessly yet produce such a remarkable sound is sure something.

  • @grumpyboomer61
    @grumpyboomer61 6 років тому +320

    While everyone is watching Billy, Dusty and Frank just lock into the grove like a machine. I love it!

    • @jimmyjames7720
      @jimmyjames7720 6 років тому

      Yes. That shuffle with his left hand...

    • @euro1859
      @euro1859 6 років тому

      The engine room

    • @j_freed
      @j_freed 6 років тому

      Bill Jenkins orange you happy they still have this appeel.

    • @mr.smithgnrsmith7808
      @mr.smithgnrsmith7808 5 років тому

      Groove

    • @Gabez82
      @Gabez82 5 років тому

      Bill Jenkins Heck ya, like a well oiled machine. Just flip the switch and let it do it’s thing.

  • @marcusdottlinger1332
    @marcusdottlinger1332 3 роки тому +62

    Dusty Hill is the coolest guy ever!

    • @Rikysonic
      @Rikysonic 3 роки тому +6

      He passed away yesterday 😞

    • @mostlymusic1003
      @mostlymusic1003 3 роки тому +9

      Damn, you commented this a week before his passing. Fly high brother 🕊

    • @BarmyTwubble
      @BarmyTwubble 3 роки тому +6

      Was. Sad loss for sure man

    • @marcusdottlinger1332
      @marcusdottlinger1332 3 роки тому +2

      Sad loss! Bass is without his strings right now. Rock in peace Dusty!

  • @CraigHorton-tr6pe
    @CraigHorton-tr6pe 8 місяців тому +5

    Outstanding!

  • @171699yuup
    @171699yuup 3 роки тому +10

    Found this over a year ago. I watch it all the time. Why.... because it's great! 3 of the coolest duds ever. Rest in peace Dusty

  • @mihaerman4604
    @mihaerman4604 3 роки тому +418

    I just found out about Dusty Hill has passed away.😔😔🥺R.I.P. legend

    • @terriregan1375
      @terriregan1375 3 роки тому +4

      RIP

    • @Rozenfeld1978
      @Rozenfeld1978 3 роки тому

      очень грустно

    • @littleredhen
      @littleredhen 3 роки тому +5

      I still have my ZZ keychain from 1983 "Eliminator" era. You remember, like the one video where they handed the boy the key the keys in "Sharp Dressed Man"? I've used it for every car I've had since 1983. My first car was a 2 door 1974 Chevy Impala. And I'm using it now with my 2007 PT Cruiser, Touring Edition. 😎

    • @barboza2995
      @barboza2995 3 роки тому +2

      This is Unfair. Fly high 😭😭😭🕊🕊🕊

    • @genociderjill
      @genociderjill 3 роки тому +1

      light ONE UP 🔝

  • @BrownsFanInCincy
    @BrownsFanInCincy 6 років тому +596

    My dad took me to see them when I was 6 😂😂 hell of a childhood

    • @grantomalley8532
      @grantomalley8532 6 років тому

      yea, My dad was all over the place. He took me to see Ole Blue Eyes, these guys and the Allman Bros!

    • @rodriguezelfeliz4623
      @rodriguezelfeliz4623 6 років тому

      I envy you

    • @mr.smithgnrsmith7808
      @mr.smithgnrsmith7808 6 років тому

      Why the dumb hysterical laughing face? Smh. Are you a teen girl sir?

    • @srrings
      @srrings 5 років тому

      i went by myself 15yrs old. the la grange tour rt up front oh yea

    • @mr.smithgnrsmith7808
      @mr.smithgnrsmith7808 5 років тому

      Emojis are for teen girls...are you a teen girl sir? Do you also use words like “hater” etc...? Smfh

  • @rustymiller194
    @rustymiller194 4 роки тому +39

    As a guitarist, listening to Billy play just makes me smile!

  • @robertesensee3494
    @robertesensee3494 3 роки тому +12

    These guys make me proud to be a Texan. RIP Dusty! There was no one like you before and there will never be another one like you after!

    • @TheEmac70
      @TheEmac70 Рік тому +1

      I'm not Texan, but part of me wishes I was...

    • @robertesensee3494
      @robertesensee3494 Рік тому

      @@TheEmac70 I hereby grant you the title of "Honorary Texan". I can do that since I am a Texan 🙂

  • @bobfisher9162
    @bobfisher9162 5 років тому +4

    I'm 64 yrs young and the last time I saw them in concert, I had partial hearing loss! Worth every "huh" I have uttered since!

  • @louiscarrillo5873
    @louiscarrillo5873 6 років тому +161

    gessus. rhythm section shufflin their tails off. This band. This was beautiful . absolutely beautiful.

    • @Korsfestelse
      @Korsfestelse 5 років тому

      Louis Carrillo loving that left-handed shuffle on drums - very interesting!

  • @JLDB1987
    @JLDB1987 4 роки тому +5

    Coming from a fan going back to 1974, who has seen them 11 times including 5x in the 70’s, THAT was one of their best performances ever. Only thing missing was a chance for Dusty to display his world class blues voice. One of the best, most underrated blues voices ever. ZZ Top is in the GOAT class...

    • @JESUSINAMERICA
      @JESUSINAMERICA 6 місяців тому

      YOU MEAN ANGEL CLASS AND HOPEFULLY CLOSE TO THE ONLY SAVIOR OF THE WORLD JESUS CHRIST.

  • @andrewlloyd4702
    @andrewlloyd4702 3 роки тому +52

    Legends never die, they just keep on rockin'

  • @keefriff99
    @keefriff99 6 років тому +149

    ZZ Top was the first band I REALLY got into as a teen. Incredible guitar tone...Billy is just an incredibly innovative player from a tone and technique perspective.
    Interesting how Frank seems to play drums with his eyes closed. Just feeling the groove.

    • @JokersWild70
      @JokersWild70 6 років тому

      Jimi Hendrixs two favorite guitarists when he died were Ritchie Blackmore and Billy Gibbons.

    • @sngwrter49
      @sngwrter49 6 років тому

      They've done this for so long they probably play these songs in their sleep. I've seen live twice within the last five years and they are still great onstage. Gotta love these guys.

    • @rogerhetfield7775
      @rogerhetfield7775 6 років тому

      keefriff99 Your profile picture made me sob.

    • @mikebyerly2344
      @mikebyerly2344 6 років тому

      Incredible shuffle........great left hand!!!

    • @djizzah
      @djizzah 5 років тому

      not really saw him watching billy for the cues to the finish and a couple other fills

  • @afterburner2869
    @afterburner2869 6 років тому +397

    Billy is so damm chill that he is cool 😎

  • @kakarroto007
    @kakarroto007 3 роки тому +50

    Honestly, does anyone on the planet have a better job than Howard Stern? He gets to hang out and laugh with his best friend day long, and they have the greatest musicians on the planet come play personal concerts for them at the office. That's not even work, that's the life.

  • @tomowenpianochannel
    @tomowenpianochannel Рік тому +6

    What a great band ZZ Top were. Just 3 of them, but with the fullness of sound and all the elements in place, blues, rock, vocals. Masters of simplicity

  • @christophergambino3934
    @christophergambino3934 5 років тому +760

    Frank Beard may not be super flashy but he has to be one of the best time keepers ever.

    • @dmreeoogdaq
      @dmreeoogdaq 5 років тому +50

      Their albums from the '70's are a showcase of Beard's drumming talent. He was one of the greatest drummers of all-time.

    • @AlmostReady504
      @AlmostReady504 4 роки тому +5

      Absolutely

    • @toversnoleu8769
      @toversnoleu8769 4 роки тому +11

      hmm nice, time keeper is a epic word to describe a drummer

    • @TH3DANKs
      @TH3DANKs 4 роки тому +43

      I met Frank in Las Vegas. You would never know he is the drummer for the Top. Quiet, short, and very self-effacing. Such a cool dude. He stopped and spoke to me like we were friends from way back.

    • @petelewisNZ
      @petelewisNZ 4 роки тому +14

      like phill rudd(now and then) of AC/DC

  • @oshofosho3900
    @oshofosho3900 6 років тому +103

    I freaking love hearing a guitar solo on the radio!

  • @tiglilly8208
    @tiglilly8208 6 років тому +75

    Have Mercy!!!!!!!!!! Love ZZTop from day one. Love you guys!

  • @7ANUBIS-MC
    @7ANUBIS-MC 3 роки тому +2

    Rest in heaven Dusty you guys were my first concert.. black crowes and the MIGHTY ZZ TOP at US Bank arena Recycler Tour!! Much love, appreciation and prayers to the whole ZZ TOP BAND, FAMILY AND CREWS.. we love you always

  • @allissondiego1989
    @allissondiego1989 4 роки тому +8

    I remember listening to this song for the first time. I was 15 and I was completely blown away by how badass that tune sounded

  • @TubenIt83
    @TubenIt83 3 роки тому +117

    RIP Dusty Hill

  • @robsol123
    @robsol123 3 роки тому +33

    This was one of the greatest f%%%ing things I’ve ever seen in my life - RIP King Dusty x

  • @MichaelJDay
    @MichaelJDay Рік тому +10

    I always love hearing the backstory during the creation of iconic songs. Talent! Purrrreee Legends!!! RIP Dusty!

  • @verounbhim3631
    @verounbhim3631 4 роки тому +17

    The guy that did the mixing on this is my hero

  • @psychrocklive
    @psychrocklive 3 роки тому +86

    So sad to think about these 3 guys never playing this song together again, RIP Dusty. So glad I got to see them before he passed.

  • @johntolvstad7210
    @johntolvstad7210 9 місяців тому +1

    Fandango was my first 😅album thanks Billy and Dusty rip Dusty God bless

  • @gurubhai_7
    @gurubhai_7 4 роки тому +97

    Billy casually said, "Lightning in the bottle is rare!" So deep!!!

  • @samuelmorado70
    @samuelmorado70 4 роки тому +114

    I’m proud to be a Texan and claim ZZ Top as THE BAND from Texas

    • @jaggeravey8175
      @jaggeravey8175 4 роки тому +10

      Dont forget pantera

    • @jordinhocharles
      @jordinhocharles 4 роки тому +1

      Facts 🤙🏽🤙🏽🤙🏽

    • @pfury67
      @pfury67 4 роки тому +5

      I'll go further, I'm from the United States and claim ZZ Top as THE BAND from the United States

    • @jestersl1573
      @jestersl1573 4 роки тому +1

      Fort Worth over here!!

    • @jonathanbruce9658
      @jonathanbruce9658 3 роки тому

      Dont forget buddy holly from Lubbock

  • @suzintex2002
    @suzintex2002 3 роки тому +30

    Roll on into Rock n Roll Heaven, Dusty! You've earned it and the other legends are looking forward to your addition. A Texas Legend!

  • @RedBeardTattoo
    @RedBeardTattoo 3 роки тому +1

    RIP Dusty Hill; I'm thankful that I got the opportunity to meet this lil ole' band from Texas. Thanks for the music & inspiration Dusty.

  • @donshamblin55
    @donshamblin55 5 років тому +31

    These guys sounded great for this performance! Kudos for the band and sound crew!!!

  • @andydkid
    @andydkid 3 роки тому +270

    RIP Dusty Hill. Now Eddie has the best to play beside him...

    • @mariamalik4810
      @mariamalik4810 3 роки тому +2

      Both featured in Back to the Future you mean?

    • @irondragon6423
      @irondragon6423 3 роки тому +8

      i saw zz top in new zealand 1987 best ever rip man they were so loud they were banned lol🔥👆🏻zz top for life

    • @oakenshanks
      @oakenshanks 3 роки тому +1

      he already had john entwistle and the guy from yes..lol

    • @MrMustard2U
      @MrMustard2U 3 роки тому +4

      I went to see ZZ Top back in the day @ the la forum, & sitting a few seats over from me were
      David Lee Roth , Eddie Van Halen, & Valerie Bertinelli...Eddie & Valerie were wearing matching Jumpsuits...
      they were big fans of the ZZ....

    • @johnstitt2615
      @johnstitt2615 3 роки тому +2

      Eddie would say “Right on time”.....you ready? A one, two, three, four.

  • @bfernuttz3737
    @bfernuttz3737 3 роки тому +16

    The definition of a power trio! RIP Dusty...

  • @7SKYBALLER
    @7SKYBALLER 3 роки тому +4

    PEACE OUT TO OUR HTX (HOUSTON, TX) HOMEBOY DUSTY HILL...
    THANK YOU ! WE'LL NEVER FORGET YOU !! WE LOVE YOU !!! REST IN POWER !!!!

  • @73macrino
    @73macrino 5 років тому +8

    These guys are the best. Saw them live a few times and loved every show. My brother hung out with Billy and Dusty on the set of Deadwood and said they are the coolest cats around.

  • @StefanMischook
    @StefanMischook 4 роки тому +927

    Spirit in the Sky on speed.

    • @noahlindell5781
      @noahlindell5781 4 роки тому +11

      And longer 😆

    • @TheMetalmilicia666
      @TheMetalmilicia666 4 роки тому +5

      Good one lol

    • @701765
      @701765 4 роки тому +5

      Hahahaha

    • @ardalla535
      @ardalla535 4 роки тому +9

      There was a lawsuit filed, but it wasn't because of Spirit in the Sky. It was ruled the riff was in the public domain.

    • @OMGWTFLOLSMH
      @OMGWTFLOLSMH 4 роки тому +19

      Or a direct rip-off of John Lee Hooker's Boogie Chillen.

  • @codygooding1332
    @codygooding1332 5 років тому +4

    I remember cruising around with my Uncle listening to ZZ on the way to go fishing. Will always love these guys songs.

  • @paulthomas5360
    @paulthomas5360 7 місяців тому +6

    RIP Dusty, Your spirit will always love on thru your music.

  • @SheenaJackson39
    @SheenaJackson39 6 років тому +157

    Goddamn, that was truly incredible.

    • @buuzzsawtouchedme194
      @buuzzsawtouchedme194 6 років тому

      +
      Sheena Jackson,
      Not as incredible as your looks though.

    • @buuzzsawtouchedme194
      @buuzzsawtouchedme194 6 років тому

      +
      Buuzzsaw Touched Me,
      Oh god, what is wrong with you?

    • @ZeroMass
      @ZeroMass 5 років тому

      Except the part where the stork called it "LA grainge" what a doofus.

    • @TheGreatAlan75
      @TheGreatAlan75 5 років тому

      Your face is truly incredible

  • @jthoen61
    @jthoen61 3 роки тому +5

    This is the first song I heard on the radio. It introduced me to ZZ Top. I've been hooked ever since! RIP Dusty.

  • @kevinsturges6957
    @kevinsturges6957 5 років тому +26

    They have three of the most perfect tones blended together.

  • @sistertracy-thechurchofroc6574
    @sistertracy-thechurchofroc6574 3 роки тому

    RIP DUSTY. I have front row tix for Aug 17th show. Now, it won't be even close to the same...saddened beyond belief. "Blues Shuffle in C" Dusty, all the way to the other side. Rock in Peace.

  • @karendelcher6256
    @karendelcher6256 3 роки тому +25

    Who aint got a speeding ticket to this jam -omg love it -

  • @luisderinger840
    @luisderinger840 4 роки тому +67

    The sound engineer for this show is phenomenal makes zztop sound even better! Same goes for the metallic videos on the Howard stern channel. Check out enter sandman if you havent heard it on there!

  • @dlwdlw2962
    @dlwdlw2962 3 роки тому +5

    I will always keep listening to ZZTop till the earth stops rotating. RIP brother Dusty

  • @cosmodozer
    @cosmodozer 9 місяців тому +2

    What a fu**in awesome band!!

  • @TheMisanthropeLives
    @TheMisanthropeLives 3 роки тому +96

    Sounds like a 5 man band.
    ZZTop have always been an amazing live.

  • @mishastone
    @mishastone 4 роки тому +33

    Love Billy’s playing style. So minimalist yet so huge.

  • @matteobernardi8737
    @matteobernardi8737 5 років тому +13

    the tone of that les paul is the best that i have ever listened to OMGGG

    • @douglanham7955
      @douglanham7955 4 роки тому +1

      A Les Paul through a Magnatone Super 59; just killer tone.

  • @RyderWestwood
    @RyderWestwood 3 роки тому +6

    The best blues rock band of all time. We will miss you dearly Dusty Hill!

    • @nostradamus7648
      @nostradamus7648 2 роки тому

      Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble have entered the chat,...

  • @travispilling6448
    @travispilling6448 3 роки тому +7

    Arguably up there with one of the best songs ever written!!

  • @EanTxelan
    @EanTxelan 3 роки тому +48

    RIP Dusty Hill!

  • @NxDoyle
    @NxDoyle 3 роки тому +154

    I mean, honestly. They got the boogie woogie. It's in 'em and it's GOT TO COME OUT!
    RIP Dusty.

    • @thornels
      @thornels 2 роки тому +1

      This isn't boogie woogie..

    • @andyvargas2313
      @andyvargas2313 2 роки тому

      @@thornels fr lamoaoaoaoaoaaoao

    • @mikerieck306
      @mikerieck306 2 роки тому +1

      @@thornels According to the Fandango album it was said to "let those boys boogie woogie".

  • @hdghostrider1403
    @hdghostrider1403 3 роки тому +6

    RIP Dusty ... one of the best... I remember seeing you guys a few times in the 80's live. One of the best concerts ever...

  • @Chifan71
    @Chifan71 3 роки тому +24

    Tres hombres still rockin' 50 years down the line.