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“Sharp Dressed Man” was released by ZZ Top on their album Eliminator in 1983.
Never considered as sex symbols, ZZ Top were somewhat believable in this song about how rich, well-dressed men are irresistible to women. This being the 1980’s, a silk suit was considered stylish, even if ZZ Top seemed much more comfortable [...]

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ZZ Top’s famous hit song about Miss Edna’s whorehouse, which at the time of the songs release was located in Texas. It was later closed down by the governor of Texas under pressure of a zealous TV reporter from Houston.
The music is based on a John Lee Hooker song called “Boogie Chillen”. In 1992, Bernard [...]

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Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top gives us a private blues guitar lesson.

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