Billy Gibbons
Billy Gibbons is the iconic lead vocalist and guitarist of the legendary rock band ZZ Top, known for their distinctive blend of blues, rock, and humorous lyrics. Since forming the band in 1969, Gibbons has been a central figure in defining their sound and style, characterized by his signature guitar riffs and flamboyant persona. With a career spanning over five decades, Gibbons has contributed to ZZ Top's status as rock legends, celebrated for hits like 'La Grange' and 'Sharp Dressed Man.'
Born on Dec 16, 1949 (75 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,556 | $210,000 | 111$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,643 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,098 | $160,000 | 118$ |
| Totals | 3 | 19,512,584 | 12,297 | $375,100 | 232$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Hungary:
Billy Gibbons is known for his use of the Les Paul guitar in his performances.
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Ireland:
Billy Gibbons was among the guest appearances in Irsay's rock band.
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New Zealand:
Billy Gibbons has always been ZZ Top’s constant, and his unique voice and masterful blues/rock guitar seem to be ageing as well as his still-very-ginger beard.
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Australia:
Billy Gibbons is the guitarist for ZZ Top and has become a guitar hero over the years.
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New Zealand:
Billy Gibbons is the singer-guitarist of ZZ Top, who reflects on the band's enduring legacy and connection to Texas.
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