Guitar Techniques

BILLY GIBBONS

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Key: Various

Tempo: Various

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Blues phrasing

Hybrid picking

Shuffle feel

Few players are able to more greatly embody a genre than Billy Gibbons and Texas blues. As lead vocalist and guitarist with ZZ Top, whose sound mixes muscular riffs, deep shuffle grooves and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, Billy and the band perfectly capture the ethos of Texas life.

Born in Houston in 1949,

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