ZZ Top
Lynyrd Skynyrd and Billy F Gibbons Perform 'Call Me The Breeze' at CMA Fest
ZZ Top has maintained a significant presence in the music industry since its formation in 1969, evolving through various phases of rock, blues, and even incorporating a more contemporary sound in later years. Before the live recording of "Call Me The Breeze" at CMA Fest on June 25, 2024, ZZ Top released their album "Raw," a live compilation celebrating the band's 50-year career, in 2021. This album, showcasing their distinct blend of rock and blues, adds context to Gibbons' performance at the festival, where he collaborated with Lynyrd Skynyrd, another iconic rock act. This appearance underscores ZZ Top's ongoing relevance in the music scene, as they continue to perform alongside legendary bands, demonstrating their enduring influence and artistry in the rock genre. Notably, Billy F. Gibbons is known for his distinctive guitar work and flamboyant style, further enhancing the excitement of this live collaboration.