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Dusty Hill

American bassist (1949-2021)

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Occupation

Singer

Born in

Dallas

Born

May 19, 1949

Zodiac

Taurus

26,368

days lived

72

age at death

Born
May 19, 1949 in 🇺🇸Dallas
Died
July 27, 2021 (aged 72)
Zodiac
♉︎Taurus·ox 🐂
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About

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Joe Michael "Dusty" Hill was an American musician who was the bassist of the rock band ZZ Top for more than 50 years. He also sang backing and lead vocals and played keyboards.

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Earth
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Sun Sign

Taurus♉︎

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Moon Sign

Pisces♓︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for May 19, 1949

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2021
Day 26,367
Age 72

Death of Dusty Hill

Confidence
96%
Jul 27, 2021

Bassist and co-founder of ZZ Top passed away at age 72.

2019
Day 25,429
Age 69

ZZ Top's 'Goin' 50' Tour

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2019

Celebrated 50 years of performing with ZZ Top.

2013
Day 23,238
Age 63

ZZ Top's 'The Tonnage' Tour

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2013

Continued extensive touring with ZZ Top.

2012
Day 23,126
Age 63

ZZ Top's 'La Futura' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Sep 11, 2012

Released their first studio album in 9 years.

2004
Day 20,024
Age 54

Induction into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Confidence
96%
Mar 15, 2004

ZZ Top was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

2003
Day 19,585
Age 53

ZZ Top's 'Mescalito' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2003

Released solo album 'Mascalito'.

1999
Day 18,124
Age 49

ZZ Top's 'Rhythm and Blues' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1999

Released album celebrating blues influences.

Day 18,124
Age 49

ZZ Top's 'XXX' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1999

Released album marking their 30th anniversary.

1996
Day 17,028
Age 46

ZZ Top's 'Greatest Hits III' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1996

Released compilation album.

1994
Day 16,298
Age 44

ZZ Top's 'Antenna' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1994

Released their 11th studio album.

1992
Day 15,567
Age 42

ZZ Top's 'Greatest Hits' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1992

Released compilation album with new tracks.

1990
Day 14,837
Age 40

ZZ Top's 'Recycler' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1990

Released their 10th studio album.

1983
Day 12,280
Age 33

ZZ Top's 'Eliminator' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1983

Released landmark album with iconic music videos.

1981
Day 11,550
Age 31

ZZ Top's 'El Loco' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1981

Released their 7th studio album.

1979
Day 10,819
Age 29

ZZ Top's 'Degüello' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1979

Released their 6th studio album.

1976
Day 9,723
Age 26

ZZ Top's 'Tejas' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1976

Released their 5th studio album.

1975
Day 9,358
Age 25

ZZ Top's 'Fandango!' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1975

Released live and studio album.

1973
Day 8,628
Age 23

ZZ Top's 'Tres Hombres' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1973

Released their 3rd studio album.

1972
Day 8,262
Age 22

ZZ Top's 'Rio Grande Mud' Album Release

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1972

Released their 2nd studio album.

1971
Day 7,897
Age 21

ZZ Top's Debut Album Release

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96%
Jan 1, 1971

Released their self-titled debut album.

1969
Day 7,167
Age 19

Formation of ZZ Top

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Jan 1, 1969

Co-founded the iconic rock band ZZ Top.

1949
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Dusty Hill

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May 19, 1949

Born Joseph Michael Hill in Dallas, Texas.