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ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dead at 77

CBC News · August 18, 2026 at 4:43 p.m.

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dead at 77

Frank Beard, the drummer for the Texas boogie-rock trio ZZ Top who kept the tempo for the band's biggest hits like Sharp Dressed Man, Legs and Gimme All Your Lovin,' has died.

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