ZZ Top
Les Paul Collaborates with ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons at Iridium Concert
In this captivating live recording from September 6, 1999, at the Iridium in New York, ZZ Top’s legendary guitarist Billy Gibbons joins guitar icon Les Paul for a memorable collaboration. Prior to this performance, ZZ Top had released their album 'Recycler' back in 1990, marking a significant chapter in their career as they blended rock and blues with their signature sound, evolving from the earlier, more blues-focused days. This era was a pivotal time for ZZ Top, showcasing their ability to adapt while maintaining their unique flair. Notably, this recording captures a moment where the polished aesthetic of the '90s meets classic rock vibes, highlighting not just Gibbons' incredible talent but also his influential partnership with Les Paul, a tribute to the guitar's legacy. It’s a testament to the enduring spirit of rock and roll, don’t you think?