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StereogumAug 18, 2026
ZZ Top Drummer Frank Beard Dead At 77 (opens in new tab)
Frank Beard, the drummer who helmed the kit in ZZ Top for 56 years, has died.
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ZZ Top Drummer Frank Beard Dies at 77 (opens in new tab)
The Texas shuffle master played with the group for more than 50 years