ZZ Top Sells Music Catalog

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The NEW YORK POST reports, TEXAS trio ZZ TOP is selling its music catalog to investment firm KKR and record company BMG for $50 million. The deal includes 15 albums released over a 50-year span, including the commercial breakthrough “TRES HOMBRES” in 1973, “DEGÜELLO,” “EL LOCO,” “ELIMINATOR,” “AFTERBURNER,” “RECYCLER” and “ANTENNA.”

For 51 years, the band comprised vocalist-guitarist BILLY GIBBONS, drummer FRANK BEARD and vocalist-bassist DUSTY HILL, until HILL's death in 2021.

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