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ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77
Published Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Updated August 19
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Longtime ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died aged 77.
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Frank Beard, the longtime drummer for the blues-rock band ZZ Top, has died at the age of 77 at his ranch in Richmond, Texas. His passing has led to the cancellation of the band's upcoming tour dates in Utah and Colorado.
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