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I was 13, rifling through my mum's disco records
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ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas

I was 13,rifling through my mum's disco records

I was 13,
rifling through my mum's disco records

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I was 13, rifling through my mum's disco records.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:18
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
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The story of how three oddball teenage bluesmen became one of the biggest, most beloved bands on the planet.
Uh, I found this green record - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:08
Uh, I found this green record
It painted this picture of Texas, which was totally exotic. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:04
It painted this picture of Texas, which was totally exotic.
It was totally alien from where I was from in London. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:04
It was totally alien from where I was from in London.
"Waitin' For The Bus" is probably the only lyric - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:05
"Waitin' For The Bus" is probably the only ly...
[Steve Miller] You'd heard Cream and you'd heard Led Zeppelin... - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:04
[Steve Miller] You'd heard Cream and you'd heard L...
And you'd heard this kind of English version of blues, - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:06
And you'd heard this kind of English version of blues,
But when ZZ Top hit, it was like, the curtain was removed - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:09
But when ZZ Top hit, it was like, the curtain was removed
You don't expect to hear a John Lee Hooker type boogie song on pop radio, - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:07
You don't expect to hear a John Lee Hooker type boogie ...
Texas blues music with a rock edge - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:07
Texas blues music with a rock edge
It resulted in ZZ Top's first big hit record, which was "La Grange". - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:06
It resulted in ZZ Top's first big hit record, which was...
[music ends] - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:06
[music ends]
[Billy] And then came an interesting turn, this explosive announcement. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:06
[Billy] And then came an interesting turn, this explosive an...
We got the word from Bill Ham: - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:14
We got the word from Bill Ham:
And he asked if we wanted to play with the Stones, open for them in Hawaii. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:06
And he asked if we wanted to play with the Stones, open for ...
You got to understand, I love... and always have The Rolling Stones. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:06
You got to understand, I love... and always have The Rolling...
It was just great, you know, 'cause we weren't anybody. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:06
It was just great, you know, 'cause we weren't any...
You know, to get to go to Hawaii, for one thing, - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:07
You know, to get to go to Hawaii, for one thing,
[Billy] We decided we were going to go over two weeks in advance. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:04
[Billy] We decided we were going to go over two weeks in adv...
And it was all under the guise of we're going to warm up. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:04
And it was all under the guise of we're going to warm u...
Well, the only warming up we did was, you know, walking on Waikiki Beach - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:12
Well, the only warming up we did was, you know, walking on W...