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ZZ Top Drummer Frank Beard Has Passed | Minneapolis News
ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard, 77, has passed away while in hospice care in Richmond, Texas — a devastating loss for fans and bandmates alike. A true innovator and heartbeat of the band’s iconic groove since ZZ Top’s 1969 formation, Beard was hailed by frontman Billy Gibbons as a beloved friend, collaborator, and proud son of Texas. The band has canceled upcoming tour dates but plans to honor him with a special performance at Austin City Limits — a city he cherished as a second home — keeping his legacy alive through music. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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