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Legendary ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dead at 77

Fox News · August 18, 2026 at 4:06 PM

Legendary ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dead at 77

Legendary ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died at the age of 77.

The Fort Bend County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed Beard's death to Fox News Digital.

It's unclear what led to his death at this time.

Fox News Digital previously reported that Beard was battling serious health issues, forcing the rock band to make tour changes.

This is a developing story.

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Legendary ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dead at 77

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