Frank Beard, ZZ Top’s drummer, dead at 77
'Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers,' ZZ Top co-founder and guitarist Billy Gibbons said.
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- 32.1 of 35
- Source authority
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- Coverage breadth
- 4 of 20
- Geographic relevance
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- Velocity
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