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ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas

We were not allowedto do anything like that

We were not allowed
to do anything like that

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00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:04.017
We were not allowed to do anything like that.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:13
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
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Movie Summary

The story of how three oddball teenage bluesmen became one of the biggest, most beloved bands on the planet.
[Frank] Bill Ham, I think he was very traditionally old school. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:04
[Frank] Bill Ham, I think he was very traditionally old scho...
I mean, he was following the Colonel Tom Parker model. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:04
I mean, he was following the Colonel Tom Parker model.
That was just, you know, the accepted thing. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:04
That was just, you know, the accepted thing.
Well, I'd ask, every once in a while: "Hey, man, why aren't we doing - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:17
Well, I'd ask, every once in a while: "Hey, man, w...
[Dusty] But the thing is, when we did play a place, nobody had seen us. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:07
[Dusty] But the thing is, when we did play a place, nobody h...
So, people were very intrigued by who we were, 'cause they had no idea. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:05
So, people were very intrigued by who we were, 'cause t...
And there was at least one show, where the mystique thing really paid off, - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:08
And there was at least one show, where the mystique thing re...
[announcer] Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Memphis is a magical place. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:29
[announcer] Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Memphis is a...
And that was really our first big jump out of the region. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:05
And that was really our first big jump out of the region.
It was full... full of great blues guys. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:05
It was full... full of great blues guys.
Muddy Waters, Freddie King, - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:07
Muddy Waters, Freddie King,
Just a whole slew of really great blues guys and us! - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:07
Just a whole slew of really great blues guys and us!
The main thing I remember is, downstairs in the basement, - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:08
The main thing I remember is, downstairs in the basement,
And at that time, we hadn't met Muddy Waters, - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:13
And at that time, we hadn't met Muddy Waters,
But at one point, he goes: "Hey, Muddy, - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:18
But at one point, he goes: "Hey, Muddy,
-♪ Oh, when the saints ♪ -♪ Oh, when the saints ♪ - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:17
-♪ Oh, when the saints ♪ -♪ Oh, when the saints ♪
Never bothered to look at the watercolor drawing - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:07
Never bothered to look at the watercolor drawing
So, he shoved us all the way to the end of the show, - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:09
So, he shoved us all the way to the end of the show,
But sure enough, by the time we hit the stage, no one had left. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:05
But sure enough, by the time we hit the stage, no one had le...
It was still packed. Everyone was so into it. - ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas 00:04
It was still packed. Everyone was so into it.