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Frank Beard ZZ Top Drummer Passes | Lafayette Louisiana News
ZZ Top’s legendary drummer Frank Beard, the only original member without a beard, has died at 77 — a true Texas son and musical innovator whose rhythm defined the band for six decades. He passed peacefully at his Texas ranch with family by his side, following the loss of bassist Dusty Hill in 2021. Though ZZ Top canceled shows, they vow to carry on, honoring Frank’s legacy with performances starting August 22 at Austin City Limits — a venue he adored. His absence leaves a massive void felt by fans and musicians alike. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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