I love Billy Gibbons' playing on Blue Jean Blues from Fandango (1975). This track is unlike other ZZ Top songs, its more clean, laid back and smooth. Check it out:. read more
Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers. This is one bad ass song from beginning to end with superb Billy Gibbons guitar playing. read more
Neighbor, Neighbor (ZZ Top’s First Album, 1971) Whiskey’n Mama (Rio Grande Mud, 1972) Rio Grande Mud and the first few ZZ albums were recorded at Robin Hood Brian’s Studio in Tyler, East Texas, which is our home soil. read more
On the other hand, many ZZ Top songs feature basic blues rock chord progressions and scales. The riff to La Grange is a simple little boogie blues infused riff that isn’t going to be too difficult for beginner guitar players to learn. read more