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  Dusty Hill’s voice, tone and passion for the blues lifted ZZ Top into greatness

  Dusty Hill’s voice, tone and passion for the blues lifted ZZ Top into greatnessWith the bassist’s death, one of rock’s great partnerships – where raunch met ranch in absurdist but progressive American music – has come to an end• ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dies aged 72 Dusty Hill (left) and Billy Gibbons performing as ZZ Top in 2016. Photograph: Manuel Lopez/EPA

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  Dusty Hill, ZZ Top Bassist, Has Died Aged 72

  The musician was one of the original members of the rock group’s famous bearded line-up.

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  ZZ Top bass player and founding member Dusty Hill dies at age 72

  Dusty Hill -- the long-serving bassist of American rock-blues band ZZ Top -- has died at the age of 72, his fellow band members announced on Facebook Wednesday. No cause of death was cited for Hill, who played bass for the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers from Texas for more than 50 years."We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed away in his sleep at home in Houston," said lead singer Billy Gibbons and drummer Frank Beard."We, along with legions of ZZ Top fans arou

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  Dusty Hill death: Tributes pour in after ZZ Top bassist dies aged 72

  Musician remembered as ‘an all-time great bass player’ and ‘truly a music legend’

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  Dusty Hill: ZZ Top bassist has died aged 72, says US rock group

  Dusty Hill, the bassist in the American rock group ZZ Top, has died aged 72. The social media message was signed by the group's other members, drummer Frank Beard and guitarist Billy Gibbons. Last Friday, the group announced Hill, its "fearless" bass player, was "on a short detour back to Texas, to address a hip issue" and "trusted guitar tech" Elwood Francis would stand in.

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  Dusty Hill death: ZZ Top bassist dies aged 72

  He was with the band for more than 50 years

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  ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dies

  Longtime ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill has died at the age of 72. The musician’s passing was announced by his bandmates Billy Gibbons and Frank Beard via Instagram on Wednesday. "We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed away in his sleep at home in Houston, TX,” they shared. “We, along with legions of ZZ Top fans around the world, will miss your steadfast presence, your good nature and enduring commitment to providing that monumental bottom to the ‘Top'. We will fo

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  ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dies aged 72

  ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dies aged 72The band’s bassist for more than 50 years, who had recently suffered a hip injury, died in his sleep at his Texas home Dusty Hill in 2019. Photograph: Larry Marano/REX/Shutterstock

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