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  • Jun 11, 1949
    Drummer Frank Beard is born in Frankston, Texas. He joins blues-rock trio ZZ Top, which influences a number of country artists, and becomes the subject of a 2002 tribute album, "Sharp Dressed Man"
    Mar 23, 2002
    ZZ Top bass player Dusty Hill marries Charleen "Chuck" McCrory at Tony's Ballroom in Houston, Texas, just a month before the release of "Sharp Dressed Men: A Tribute To ZZ Top." Bandmate Frank Beard is his best man, and Billy Gibbons also attends
    Oct 1, 2008
    Asleep At The Wheel's Ray Benson places #25 with a handicap of 9 as Golf Digest ranks Music's Top 100 Golfers. He follows ZZ Top's Frank Beard, #22; and Bon Jovi's Tico Torres, #24; and beats Darius Rucker, #28
    Jun 29, 2011
    "Never Be You" songwriter Tom Petty and his group, The Heartbreakers, rank #24 among Gibson.com's Top 50 American Rock Bands of All-Time. Nearby: The Grateful Dead, #21; The White Stripes, #22; Kiss, #26; The Red Hot Chili Peppers, #28; and ZZ Top, #30

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