ZZ Top Vinyl Records Lps For Sale
Check out these new and used ZZ Top vinyl records LPs for sale. We recommend starting your ZZ Top vinyl collection with the essential albums Eliminator, Afterburner and Recycler. Our inventory is always changing, so check back often, or browse our list of vinyl records for sale from rock musicians.
Tres Hombres
Eliminator
17% OffZZ Top's First Album
15% OffFandango!
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Tres Hombres
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6% OffRio Grande Mud
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ZZ Top - Afterburner - Warner Bros. Records - 92-53421
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ZZ Top: A Journey Through Time and Beards
Formed in 1969, ZZ Top is a legendary American rock band that has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Comprising Billy Gibbons (vocals and guitar), Dusty Hill (bass and vocals), and Frank Beard (drums), the band is not only known for their distinctive blend of blues and rock but also for their iconic beards, which have become synonymous with their image.
Early Days and Formation
The roots of ZZ Top trace back to Houston, Texas, where Gibbons and Hill first crossed paths in the late 1960s. The duo, both guitarists at the time, connected over their shared passion for blues music. They eventually joined forces with Beard, a drummer with a solid background in rock and blues. The trio, with its unique chemistry, laid the foundation for what would become one of the most enduring rock acts in history.
The Evolution of Sound: ZZ Top’s Discography
1. ZZ Top’s First Album (1971)
The band’s debut album, released in 1971, introduced the world to ZZ Top’s raw and unfiltered sound. “Brown Sugar” and “Just Got Back From Baby’s” showcased the band’s bluesy roots, setting the stage for their future sonic explorations.
2. Rio Grande Mud (1972)
The sophomore effort, “Rio Grande Mud,” further solidified ZZ Top’s reputation. The album featured tracks like “Francine” and “Just Got Paid,” highlighting the band’s evolution and their ability to seamlessly blend blues with a touch of boogie.
3. Tres Hombres (1973)
“Tres Hombres” marked a significant turning point in ZZ Top’s career. The album, featuring the iconic “La Grange,” catapulted the band into mainstream success. The fusion of blues and hard rock elements showcased their versatility and set a new standard for the genre.
4. Fandango! (1975)
Released in 1975, “Fandango!” showcased ZZ Top’s prowess as a live act with half the album recorded in concert. The studio tracks, including “Tush” and “Heard It on the X,” further solidified their status as blues-rock innovators.
5. Tejas (1976)
“Tejas” continued the band’s winning streak but with a slightly mellower tone. While not as commercially successful as its predecessor, the album featured gems like “It’s Only Love” and “Arrested for Driving While Blind.”
6. Degüello (1979)
“Degüello” saw ZZ Top embracing a more polished sound. The album featured the hit single “Cheap Sunglasses” and showcased the band’s ability to evolve while staying true to their bluesy roots.
7. Eliminator (1983)
“Eliminator” catapulted ZZ Top to international superstardom. With hits like “Gimme All Your Lovin’,” “Sharp Dressed Man,” and “Legs,” the album embraced a more synthesized sound, incorporating elements of new wave and dance-rock.
8. Afterburner (1985)
Building on the success of “Eliminator,” “Afterburner” continued the band’s exploration of a more polished sound. While not as groundbreaking, tracks like “Sleeping Bag” and “Rough Boy” solidified ZZ Top’s presence on MTV and radio airwaves.
9. Recycler (1990)
“Recycler” marked ZZ Top’s return to a grittier sound. The album, while not achieving the same level of commercial success as their ’80s releases, featured noteworthy tracks like “My Head’s in Mississippi” and “Doubleback.”
10. Antenna (1994)
“Antenna” represented ZZ Top’s foray into a more alternative sound. While not as well-received as their earlier work, the album showcased the band’s willingness to experiment and adapt to changing musical landscapes.
Influences and Legacy
ZZ Top’s impact extends far beyond their discography. The band’s blues-infused rock laid the groundwork for many artists who followed. Here are some bands that bear the unmistakable influence of ZZ Top:
1. Lynyrd Skynyrd
Known for their Southern rock sound, Lynyrd Skynyrd drew inspiration from ZZ Top’s bluesy rock, incorporating similar guitar riffs and a gritty, down-to-earth vibe into their own music.
2. George Thorogood and the Destroyers
George Thorogood’s blues-rock style shares common ground with ZZ Top. Both acts thrive on a no-nonsense approach to their music, emphasizing powerful guitar work and straightforward lyrics.
3. The Black Crowes
Blending Southern rock with blues influences, The Black Crowes owe a debt to ZZ Top’s genre-defying approach. The bluesy swagger and soulful vocals found in both bands’ repertoires highlight a shared musical ancestry.
4. AC/DC
While hailing from a different hemisphere, AC/DC’s hard-hitting, riff-heavy rock draws parallels to ZZ Top’s electrifying sound. Both bands excel in delivering anthemic, crowd-pleasing performances.
ZZ Top’s Enduring Appeal
ZZ Top’s longevity and enduring popularity can be attributed to their ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes while staying true to their blues roots. Their fusion of blues, rock, and a dash of humor has resonated with audiences for decades, making them a timeless icon in the world of rock music. As ZZ Top continues to tour and record, their bearded legacy remains firmly etched in the annals of rock history.
ZZ TOP GREATEST HITS U.S. CRC W1-26846 LP EX RARE!
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ZZ Top - RAW LP Limited Edition Red White & Blue Splatter Vinyl 2022 SEALED NEW
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Sealed LP - ZZ Top - Afterburner - Warner Bros. Records - 9 25342-1E, Rare
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ZZ Top - Tres Hombres [New Vinyl LP] 180 Gram
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ZZ Top "Tres Hombres" LP London
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12" Singles / Dance Mixes - Various Artists - You Pick
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Rio Grande Mud by ZZ Top (Record, 1972)
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ZZ Top - Tres Hombre's Vinyl LP
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ZZ TOP RIO GRANDE MUD LP
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ZZ Top - Rio Grande Mud (1972) London Records XPS 612, Waddell Pressing
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ZZ Top’s First Album VG+/EX
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MOVING SIDEWALKS 99TH FLOOR LP PRE ZZ TOP PSYCH EVA FRANCE PRESS NM
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VInyl Record LP ZZ Top Tres Hombres VG
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ZZ Top Tush Vinyl 7" Single 45RPM OG US 1975 Press VG+/VG+ London Recs
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1970s VG+ The Best Of ZZ Top & NEW BLACK COVER 3273 LP33
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ZZ Top - ZZ Top's First Album [New Vinyl LP]
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Eliminator by ZZ Top (Vinyl, 1983)
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ZZ Top Salt Lick / Miller's Farm 45 London 45-131 1970 Hard Rock Psych
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Z Z Top Salt Lick/Miller's Farm RARE!! Texas Blues Rock, Psych 1969 Scat Records
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ZZ Top - Deguello [New Vinyl LP] 180 Gram
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