![]() But in 1980, ZZ Top were one of the (if not the) most powerful trios in all of rock, and Live in Germany 1980 helps confirm this claim once and for all. Shortly after this concert was recorded, ZZ Top got a bit handcuffed by gimmicks (long beards, wacky-looking guitars) and electronics. The word "explosive" springs to mind upon coming in close contact with "Heard It on the X" and "Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers," and the hits that made ZZ Top synonymous with classic rock radio are included as well - "La Grange," "Tush," etc. This is 'ZZ Top - Heard It On The X (Live From Texas)' by ROCKWINDOW TELEVISION NETWORK on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the. History in Five Songs 158: Songs About Radio od History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff. And as expected, the tunes take on a life all their own throughout - "Jesus Just Left Chicago," "Precious and Grace," and "Cheap Sunglasses" sound even more muscular and strut-heavy on a concert stage. Martin lays out the top five Songs About Radio: ZZ Top Heard It on the X Rush The Spirit of Radio Roger Waters Radio Waves Kinks. Featuring half of the audio portion of their 2009 Double Down Live DVD, Live in Germany 1980 does a fantastic job of displaying all of the group's pre- Eliminator classics in a concert setting. But as they say, it's better late than never, and 2011 finally saw the arrival of an archival live ZZ Top recording, Live in Germany 1980. With lots of watts he took control, The first one of its kind. We can all thank Doctor be Who stepped across the line. Anywhere, y'all, Everywhere, y'all, I heard it, I heard it, I heard it on the X. ![]() Interestingly, while always priding themselves on being a kick-ass live band, ZZ Top never got around to issuing a full-length live album during their 1970s/1980s peak. Oh, from coast to coast and line to line In every county there, I'm talkin' 'bout that outlaw X Is cuttin' through the air.
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