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Frank Beard, ZZ Top’s Hard-Shuffling Drummer, Dead at 77

Frank Beard, ZZ Top’s Hard-Shuffling Drummer, Dead at 77

Frank Beard, the longtime drummer and rhythmic foundation of ZZ Top, has died at the age of 77 at his Texas ranch.

Entertainment ·18 Aug 2026, 23:50 ·Céline Navarro 4 min read