Billy Gibbons
| First Name | Billy |
| Last Name | Gibbons |
| Full Name at Birth | Billy F. Gibbons |
| Other Names | Reverend Willie G, |
| Age | 62 |
| Date of Birth | December 16, 1949 |
| Birthplace | Houston, TX |
| Height | 5' 11" (180 cm) |
| Build | Slim |
| Hair Color | Brown - Light |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Guitarist |
| Claim to Fame | ZZ Top |
| Official Website | zztop.com |
Billy F Gibbons (born December 16, 1949) is an American musician, actor and car customizer, best known as the guitarist of the Texas blues-rock band ZZ Top. He is also the lead singer and composer for many of the band's songs. Gibbons is known for playing his Gretsch Billy Bo guitar and his famous 1959 Gibson Les Paul guitar known as Pearly Gates. Gibbons has a Bass vocal range, spanning E?1 to E?5, one of the widest ranges in Rock. An often little known fact; Billy Gibbons was Jimi Hendrix's favorite guitarist. He is noted for using a Mexican peso coin as a guitar pick and uses many pinch harmonics in his solos.
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Filmography
Selected Billy Gibbons film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
2010
I'm in a Rock 'n' Roll Band
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2009
Pickin' & Grinnin'
J.D.
2006
Star Tomorrow
Judge
1990
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
Three Men in a Tub
Music Department Credits
Soundtrack Credits
2005
20 to 1
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2003
History Detectives
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2001
Road to Redemption
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ZZ Top
Afterburner (1985)
Antenna (1994)
Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers (1973)
Billy Gibbons
Cheap Sunglasses (1979)
Deguello (1979)
Doubleback (1990)
El Loco (1981)
Eliminator (1983)
Fandango (1975)
Got Me Under Pressure (1983)
I Thank You (2000)
La Grange (1973)
Legs (1983)
Leila (1981)
Live From Texas (2008)
Master Of Sparks (1973)
Mescalero (2003)
Pearl Necklace (1981)
Pincushion (1993)
Recycler (1990)
Rhythmeen (1996)
Rio Grande Mud (1972)
Rough Boy (1985)
Sleeping Bag (1985)
Stages (1985)
Tejas (1976)
Tres Hombres (1973)
Tube Snake Boogie (1981)
TV Dinners (1983)
Velcro Fly (1985)
Viva Las Vegas (1980)
ZZ Top's First Album (1970)
