Zz Top Worldwide Texas Tour
On june 12 1976 zz top s worldwide texas tour was at three rivers stadium and it was probably one of the craziest shows to ever to hit the city of pittsburgh.
Zz top worldwide texas tour. Zz top s grueling afterburner world tour lasted well into 1987 which also had the release of the zz top sixpack a three disc collection of zz top s albums from 1970 to 1981 with the exception of degüello. In the 37 years since zz top set off on their worldwide texas tour their outrageously over the top trek has passed into legend. That little ol band from texas will make its worldwide premiere at the cinerama dome in hollywood ca followed by event screenings nationwide timed to the band s 50th anniversary tour. Zz top 1976 worldwide texas tour video footage.
Unlike the previous worldwide texas tour the expect no quarter tour s stage set was simple and featured a drum riser with an animated screen of the band s logo the tour saw band members billy gibbons and dusty hill sport chest. The expect no quarter tour was a concert tour by american rock band zz top launched in support of degüello the band performed in coliseums from 1979 through 1981. Worldwide texas tour that little ol band from texas were thinking big in 1976. The band s mission was to bring texas to the people and they certainly succeeded in that.
Against a 180 foot 3d canyon backdrop the bandmates shared the 35 ton texas shaped stage with a dazzling array of rustic distractions including an. After seven years of stripped down live presentation zz top upon the wild idea of carting a chunk of rural texas around the world s biggest venues. As well as a 35 ton stage in the shape of the lone star state they also took along a veritable menagerie of texan critters including a buffalo a longhorn steer. Scott mervis at the post gazette wrote a great article back in 2009 about the show in which he said was the hands down winner for the city s craziest show ever.
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