Billy Gibbons

How did Billy Gibbons become so famous?

Billy Gibbons is known as incredibly talented guitarist, who performed in the band “ZZ Top”. His skilful play made hits from the cult rock band more listenable.

He is also known as a solo performer and TV personality. What is the secret of Billy Gibbons phenomenal success?

Billy Gibbons liked music from his childhood day. His parents noticed his passion and tried to develop it. When Billy was 14, his father gave him his first guitar. Thus the boy started to play music and create new songs.

Billy has formed his own band. He changed its name several times and each time the band was replenished by new members.

In 1969 Billy Gibbons renamed the band one more time. It was called “ZZ Top”. The band played rock music.

Soon “ZZ Top” has become incredibly successful. They have released 5 studio albums, including cult “Rio Grande Mud”, “Fandango” and others.

After that the band members decided to make a pause. When they reunited several years later, the situation in the area of rock music had changed and it was hard for musician to create legendary songs as they used to do earlier. Nevertheless they released super successful album “Eliminator” in 1983.

Now Billy Gibbons is not so young already, but he is still active and creative. The musician released his solo album “Perfectamundo” and is busy with some projects on TV.