Dusty Hill
Dusty Hill was the bassist and co-founder of ZZ Top, renowned for his distinctive beard and laid-back demeanor. Joining forces with Billy Gibbons and Frank Beard in 1969, Hill played a crucial role in shaping the band's blues-rock sound and image. His deep, resonant vocals and steady bass lines contributed to some of ZZ Top's most beloved tracks, cementing their legacy in rock music until his untimely passing in 2021.
Born on May 19, 1949 (76 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Peru | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 20,530 | $230,000 | 143$ |
| Totals | 1 | 32,971,846 | 20,530 | $230,000 | 143$ |
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Peru:
Dusty Hill was a co-founder and bassist of the American rock band ZZ Top.
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New Zealand:
Long-time bassist Dusty Hill died suddenly in 2021.
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Australia:
Dusty Hill was a member of ZZ Top who died of bursitis four years ago.
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New Zealand:
Dusty Hill was a founding member and bassist of ZZ Top who passed away in 2021.
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