The bass duties were handled by the groups guitar tech. Hill’s legacy will live on through that little ol’ band from Texas’s larger-than-life blues rock. This Friday (July 30) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, ZZ Top has performed its first show after the recent death of longtime bassist Dusty Hill. The bearded bass player’s death was announced by his bandmates of more than 50 years. ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill (L), guitarist Billy Gibbons (R) and drummer Frank Beard. ZZ Top formed in 1969 as a trio, with Hill joining soon after and staying with them for more than 50 years until his passing - instrumental in their Chicago blues-meets-Texas shuffle signature sound. ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill is dead at the age of 72. We are saddened by the news today that our compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed away in his sleep at home in Houston, Texas. The trios other members, Billy Gibbons and Frank Beard, announced Hills death in a. Dusty Hill, the bassist for blues-rock trio ZZ Top, has died. We, along with legions of ZZ Top fans around the world, will miss your steadfast presence, your good nature and enduring commitment to providing that monumental bottom to the ‘Top.’ We will forever be connected to that “Blues Shuffle in C.” Dusty Hill, bassist for the enduring Texas blues rock band ZZ Top for over half a century, has died at age 72. We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty. We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed away in his sleep at home in Houston, TX. Dusty Hill, the bearded bassist with American blues-rock band ZZ Top, has died, according to the band’s official website. Gibbons and Frank Beard made this statement: An estate sale will be held from Friday, June. Born in Dallas, Hill later moved to Houston, where he met primary lead vocalist/guitarist Billy Gibbons. Fans who are still mourning the passing of Dusty Hill, bassist for iconic Houston rock band ZZ Top, now have a chance to own a piece of his history. He passed away in his sleep at the age of 72. Following a leave of absence due to a hip issue, long-bearded ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill has died.
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