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Born: March 04, 1950 in Houston, TX
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Genre: Rock

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Biography
Along with the late Stevie Ray Vaughan, ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons is unquestionably one of the finest blues-rock guitarists to ever emerge from Texas. Born on either March, 4 or December 16, 1950 (both dates have been given in the past), and raised in Houston, Texas, Gibbons grew up in a home that favored both classical and country sounds, but... Continue Bio >>

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Filmography:
2008 Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
2006 Star Tomorrow [TV Series]
2005 You're Gonna Miss Me
1990 Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
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Member Of: ZZ Top More >> Similar Artists: One Man Army Craig's Brother Tommy Bolin Band Pat Travers Band Cozy Powell More >>

Influenced By: Dick Dale & the Del-Tones More >> Followers: Diamond Darrell Eric Johnson More >>

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