Classic Rock

GIVE’EM ALL YOUR LOVIN

“Can’t pick one. Impossible!” That was Toto’s Steve Lukather’s response when we asked him to pick his all-time favourite ZZ Top track. “Simply, it’s just the real thing,” he continued. “You can’t learn what Billy does. You have to have lived it – just like the whole band has!” And, to be fair, he does have a point. It’s a damn difficult decision to make. But to celebrate ZZ’s half-century, we did manage to coerce some other outstanding players into making their choice.

BLUE JEAN BLUES

Aside from being is the ultimate example of Billy Gibbons’ s guitar playing.” – Warren Haynes

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