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4 ZZ Top quizzes and 50 ZZ Top trivia questions.
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  ZZ Top Trivia   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some trivia for you ZZ Top fans out there. True fans should find this one easy.
Difficult, 10 Qns, mario64151, Apr 21 20
Difficult
mario64151
Apr 21 20
1799 plays
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  Average ZZ Top Trivia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some lyrics and a couple of questions about the band.
Average, 10 Qns, bhousem, Apr 21 20
Average
bhousem
Apr 21 20
4487 plays
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  ZZ Top Multiple Choice Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Another tough ZZ Top quiz for all mega-fans of the best band in the world! Let me know what you think!
Difficult, 15 Qns, May02, Dec 03 16
Difficult
May02
1356 plays
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  Difficult ZZ Top Quiz - 15 Questions    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
For die-hard ZZ Top fans. Let me know what you think!
Difficult, 15 Qns, May02, Jul 29 04
Difficult
May02
1181 plays

ZZ Top Trivia Questions
1. What two members of ZZ Top were in a band together before ZZ Top?

From Quiz ZZ Top Trivia

Answer: Dusty Hill and Frank Beard

Dusty (bass) and Frank (drums) were members of the Dallas based band American Blues. Billy was in the band Moving Sidewalks out of Houston.

2. What Texas blues band was Billy Gibbons a member of before ZZ Top?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: Moving Sidewalks

Billy was a member of 'Moving Sidewalks' before ZZ Top was formed.

3. How many songs feature on the 'Eliminator' album?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 11

Eleven songs feature on the 'Eliminator' album, classics like 'Gimme All Your Lovin'' and 'Legs'

4. What parking lot was ZZ Top stumblin' through?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 7-11

5. Who named Billy Gibbons as their favorite guitar player on "The Dick Cavett Show" in 1969?

From Quiz ZZ Top Trivia

Answer: Jimi Henrdrix

Billy was still with Moving Sidewalks at the time and they were the opening act for several Jimi Hendrix Experience concerts. Rumor has it Jimi and Billy would jam together way into the night after gigs.

6. In what year was ZZ Top founded?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 1969

The Greatest Band in the World (according to me!) was in born in 1969.

7. What is the 'Eliminator Trilogy'?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 'Legs', 'Gimmie All Your Lovin'' and 'Sharp Dressed Man' Vidoes

The excellent vidoes for 'Legs', 'Gimmie All your Lovin'' and 'Sharp Dressed Man' are known as the 'Eliminator Trilogy'

8. What did ZZ Top go downtown to find?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: tush

9. What is the song "Tube Snake Boogie" in reference to?

From Quiz ZZ Top Trivia

Answer: Surfing

In their liner notes for "ZZ Top's Greatest Hits", the band claim that a tube snake is a surf board. Imagine a surfer on their board inside a tube of water, riding the wave. Makes sense, doesn't it?

10. What record do ZZ Top hold?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: The only rock group with all its original members after three decades

Although the boys probably hold a record for the longest beards in rock (if there is such a record), and perhaps Billy's hat should be officially regarded as the silliest hat, the correct answer is that they are the only band to have its original members after three decades.

11. Which band member shot himself in the foot with his own gun?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: Dusty Hill

Dusty Hill cleverly managed to shoot himself in the foot by accidently setting off the gun kept in his boot.

12. What did ZZ Top see floatin' across the ceiling?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: a naked cowgirl

13. The song "Apologies to Pearly" is in reference to what?

From Quiz ZZ Top Trivia

Answer: Billy's guitar

Pearly was a vintage 1959 Sunburst Les Paul guitar Billy named "Pearly Gates". He used her on every song the second album, "Rio Grande Mud", except on this instrumental tune, hence his apologies.

14. Who is the only band member not to have children?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: Billy Gibbons

Billy does not have any children, and has never married. Dusty has a child, and is divorced, while Frank Beard is married and has three children.

15. What song doesn't feature on ZZ Top's Best of album?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 'Cheap Sunglasses'

The later hit 'Cheap Sunglasses' does not feature on ZZ Top's first hits compilation album

16. Where is ZZ Top's head?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: Mississippi

17. What type of car is featured on the cover of 1983's "Eliminator" album as well as the videos from that album?

From Quiz ZZ Top Trivia

Answer: 1933 Ford

It's a 1933 Ford 3 window coupe with suicide doors. Their stage set for the Eliminator tour was a replica of the dashboard.

18. Which album features the songs 'Whiskey 'n Mama', 'Ko Ko Blue' and 'Bar-B-Q'?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 'Rio Grande Mud'

These songs feature on the album 'Rio Grande Mud'.

19. What is the title of the band's album before "Mescalero" (2003)

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 'XXX'

20. What does she have?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: legs

21. What is the name of ZZ Top's first album?

From Quiz ZZ Top Trivia

Answer: ZZ Top's First Album

Orignal idea, huh? It was released in 1970. Next came "Rio Grande Mud" in 1972 and "Tres Hombres" in 1973.

22. On which album do the songs 'Backdoor Love Affair' and 'Old Man' feature?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 'ZZ Top's First Album'

These songs feature on 'ZZ Top's First Album'.

23. Which member of the band is a genuine man of the cloth?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: Billy Gibbons

Like his father and grandfather before him, Mr. Billy Gibbons is indeed a Reverend.

24. What does she want?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: pearl necklace

25. Which song features the lyrics 'that woman took my love, and walked right on out the door'?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 'Sure Got Cold After The Rain Fell'

These lyrics feature in the song 'Sure Got Cold After The Rain Fell', one of my favourite songs.

26. Who sings lead vocal's on ZZ Top's Elvis cover 'Viva Las Vegas'?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: Dusty Hill

A rare vocal performance from Dusty Hill features on this hit song.

27. What is the name of the only member of the band without a beard?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: Frank Beard

28. Complete the opening lyric to "Bad Girl" from "Eliminator": "See the girl with the red dress on..."

From Quiz ZZ Top Trivia

Answer: She can do it all night long

"Ain't it a shame when a girl goes bad? It's enough to drive you mad".

29. In which album do the songs 'Hot, Blue and Righteous' and 'Jesus Just Left Chicago' appear?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 'Tres Hombres'

These songs feature on the album 'Tres Hombres'.

30. Which video does not feature on ZZ Top's 'Greatest Hits' Video?

From Quiz ZZ Top

Answer: 'Cheap Sunglasses'

'Cheap Sunglasses' was ommited from the excellent compilation video.

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