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This Complete List Of ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons Solo Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Billy Gibbons studio albums. Billy Gibbons was born on December 16, 1949. He is one of the founding members of the legendary band ZZ Top. Billy Gibbons hails from the area of Houston, Texas. All these exhilarating Billy Gibbons albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Billy Gibbons album as well as all original Billy Gibbons album covers. Every Billy Gibbons album listed below showcases the entire album tracklisting.
BILLY GIBBONS STUDIO ALBUMS
Perfectamundo
Released November 6, 2015
Billy Gibbons’ first solo album was released as credited to Billy Gibbons and The BFG’s. The band was made up of musicians Billy Gibbons on vocals, guitar, bass, Hammond B3, and Piano, Mike Flaniginon on Hammond B3, Alx “Guitarzza” Garza on bass Martin Guiguion on Hammond B3 and piano, and Joe Hardy on Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, and Vocals. As you can see this was an album that presented a lot of Hammond B3. It’s a sound that helps drive that southern rock Texas sound that Billy Gibbons is known for as a founding member of the Texas-based band ZZ Top. This is a stunning debut album by Billy Gibbons. Make sure to check out the standout track “Treat Her Right.”
CD Track Listings:
1. Got Love If You Want It
2. Treat Her Right
3. You’re What’s Happenin’, Baby
4. Sal y pimiento
5. Pickin’ Up Chicks on Dowling Street
6. Hombre sin nombre
7. Quiero mas dinero
8. Baby Please Don’t Go
9. Piedras negras
10. Perfectamundo
11. Q-Vo
The Big Bad Blues
Released September 21, 2018
Billy Gibbons’ second solo album is credited as Billy F. Gibbons. This is a stunning follow-up to his first solo album. The release was extremely successful as the album won an award for ‘Blues Rock Album of the Year’ at The Blues Music Awards presented yearly in Memphis, Tennessee. This is a smoking album that recalls Billy Gibbons’ early years with ZZ Top. It doesn’t get more Texas swinging blues than this.
The album featured an all-star lineup of musicians including Billy Gibbons on guitar, and harmonica, James Harman on harmonica, Joe Hardy on bass, Elwood Francis on guitar & harmonica, Greg Morrow on drums, ex-Guns N’ Roses member Matt Sorum on drums and Mike Flanigin on keyboards.
CD Track Listings:
1. “Missin’ Yo’ Kissin'” – Gilly Stillwater 3:19
2. “My Baby She Rocks”- Billy Gibbons 3:49
3. “Second Line” – Billy Gibbons 3:40
4. “Standing Around Crying” – McKinley Morganfield 4:24
5. “Let the Left Hand Know” – Billy Gibbons 3:53
6. “Bring It to Jerome”- Jerome Green 4:34
7. “That’s What She Said” – Billy Gibbons 3:13
8. “Mo’ Slower Blues” – Billy Gibbons 3:57
9. “Hollywood 151” – Billy Gibbons 3:21
10. “Rollin’ and Tumblin'” – McKinley Morganfield 2:56
11. “Crackin’ Up” – Ellas McDaniel 2:42
Hardware
Released June 4, 2021
Billy Gibbons’ third solo album was recorded out in the desert surrounded by Rattlesnakes and Eagles. One can hear the ruggedness on the recordings. Every solo album Billy Gibbons releases just keeps getting better and better. It’s a smaller affair this time, but it rocks hard. The album featured Billy Gibbons’ partner in crime Matt Sorum on drums and even playing bass. Also, on the album was Austin Hanks on bass and guitar and Larkin Poe singing vocals on “Stackin’ Bones.”
CD Track Listings:
1. “My Lucky Card” – 2:33
2. “She’s On Fire” – 2:46
3. “More-More-More” – 3:02
4. “Shuffle, Step & Slide” – 3:10
5. “Vagabond Man” – 3:59
6. “Spanish Fly” – 4:01
7. “West Coast Junkie” – 2:48
8. “Stackin’ Bones” – (featuring Larkin Poe) 3:16
9. “I Was a Highway” – 2:34
10. “S-G-L-M-B-B-R”- 2:25
11. “Hey Baby, Que Paso” – 2:53
12. “Desert High” 3:27
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