Live From Texas
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Live from Texas is a live DVD/Blu-ray by ZZ Top
ZZ Top
ZZ Top is an American rock band, sometimes referred to as "That Little Ol' Band from Texas". Their style, which is rooted in blues-based boogie rock, has come to incorporate elements of arena, southern, and boogie rock. The band, from Houston Texas, formed in 1969...

. It was recorded on November 1st, 2007 at the Nokia Theatre
Nokia Theatre at Grand Prairie
The Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie is a concert hall located in Grand Prairie, Texas, 16 miles west of Dallas, 24 miles east of Fort Worth. The hall is near the Lone Star Park. The theatre is currently operated by AEG and owned by the City of Grand Prairie....

 in Grand Prairie, Texas
Grand Prairie, Texas
Grand Prairie is a city in Dallas, Ellis, and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas and is a part of the Mid-Cities region in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Grand Prairie is a suburb of both Dallas and Fort Worth and had a population of 175,396 at the 2010 census.- History :The city of...

 and released on June 24, 2008 via Eagle Rock Records
Eagle Rock Records
Eagle Rock Records is one of the record labels of Eagle Rock Entertainment.-External links:* * ]]...

. It has also been released on audio CD in Europe on October 28, 2008 and in the US on November 4, 2008.

DVD track listing

All songs by Billy Gibbons
Billy Gibbons
William Frederick "Billy" Gibbons 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...

, Dusty Hill
Dusty Hill
Joseph Michael "Dusty" Hill is the bassist and vocalist with the American rock group ZZ Top.-History:Hill was in Dallas, Texas and grew up in the Lakewood neighborhood of East Dallas...

, Frank Beard
Frank Beard (musician)
Frank Lee Beard is the drummer in the rock band ZZ Top. Beard was formerly with the bands The Cellar Dwellars, who originally were a three-piece band, The Hustlers, The Warlocks, and American Blues before starting to play and record with Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill as ZZ Top.Beard was born in...

 except where noted.
  1. "Got Me Under Pressure
    Got Me Under Pressure
    "Got Me Under Pressure" is song by ZZ Top from their 1983 album Eliminator. The song was produced by band manager Bill Ham, and recorded and mixed by Terry Manning.-Album appearances:...

    "
  2. "Waitin' for the Bus" (Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill)
  3. "Jesus Just Left Chicago"
  4. "I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide"
  5. "Pincushion
    Pincushion (song)
    "Pincushion" is a song by rock band ZZ Top, released from their 1994 album, Antenna. The song spent four weeks at the top of the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and became a pop hit in the UK as well, peaking at #15 on the UK Singles Chart....

    "
  6. "Cheap Sunglasses
    Cheap Sunglasses
    "Cheap Sunglasses" is a 1980 single by ZZ Top from their 1979 album Degüello. It is one of their most famous songs and includes the use of some odd instruments. The song captures many of the sounds and beats that ZZ Top is famous for. It is also featured on the greatest hits collections ZZ Top's...

    "
  7. "Pearl Necklace
    Pearl Necklace (song)
    "Pearl Necklace" is a song by ZZ Top from their 1981 album El Loco. The song went to #28 on the Mainstream Rock charts in 1981."Pearl Necklace" was produced by Bill Ham, and recorded and mixed by Terry Manning.-Song information:...

    "
  8. "Heard It on the X"
  9. "Just Got Paid" (Billy Gibbons, Bill Ham
    Bill Ham
    Bill Ham was the manager, producer, and image-maker of ZZ Top, from its inception in late 1969 until September 2006.-Career:...

    )
  10. "Rough Boy
    Rough Boy
    "Rough Boy" was the third single by American rock band ZZ Top from their album Afterburner. The song reached #5 on the Mainstream Rock charts and #22 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as #23 in the UK Top 40. Unlike the other songs on the album, this song has a much slower tempo and is more...

    "
  11. "Blue Jean Blues"
  12. "Gimme All Your Lovin'
    Gimme All Your Lovin'
    "Gimme All Your Lovin" is a song by ZZ Top from their 1983 album Eliminator. The song was released as the album's first single in 1983 ....

    "
  13. "Sharp Dressed Man
    Sharp Dressed Man
    "Sharp Dressed Man" is a song performed by ZZ Top from their album Eliminator released in 1983. The song was produced by band manager Bill Ham, and recorded and mixed by Terry Manning....

    "
  14. "Legs
    Legs (song)
    "Legs" is a song performed by the band ZZ Top from their 1983 album Eliminator. The song was released as a single in 1984 and reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States...

    "
  15. "Tube Snake Boogie
    Tube Snake Boogie
    "Tube Snake Boogie" is a song by the rock band ZZ Top from their 1981 album El Loco. It was released as a single that year and reached #4 on the Mainstream Rock charts....

    "
  16. "La Grange
    La Grange (song)
    "La Grange" is a song by the rock group ZZ Top from their album Tres Hombres, released in 1973. One of their most successful songs, it was released in 1973 and received extensive radio play, rising to #41 in the Billboard Pop Singles list in 1974. The song refers to a bordello on the outskirts of...

    "
  17. "Tush
    Tush (song)
    "Tush" was the only single from ZZ Top's fourth album Fandango!. It reached number 20 on the pop chart.The song is a twelve-bar blues in the key of G. The recording was produced by Bill Ham, and recorded and mixed by Terry Manning...

    "

CD track listing

All songs from the original DVD were included on the CD, except "Heard It on the X".

All songs by Billy Gibbons

Billy Gibbons
William Frederick "Billy" Gibbons 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...

, Dusty Hill
Dusty Hill
Joseph Michael "Dusty" Hill is the bassist and vocalist with the American rock group ZZ Top.-History:Hill was in Dallas, Texas and grew up in the Lakewood neighborhood of East Dallas...

, Frank Beard
Frank Beard (musician)
Frank Lee Beard is the drummer in the rock band ZZ Top. Beard was formerly with the bands The Cellar Dwellars, who originally were a three-piece band, The Hustlers, The Warlocks, and American Blues before starting to play and record with Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill as ZZ Top.Beard was born in...

except where noted.
  1. "Got Me Under Pressure"
  2. "Waitin' for the Bus" (Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill)
  3. "Jesus Just Left Chicago"
  4. "I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide"
  5. "Cheap Sunglasses"
  6. "Pearl Necklace"
  7. "Just Got Paid" (Billy Gibbons, Bill Ham)
  8. "Rough Boy"
  9. "Blues Intro"
  10. "Blue Jean Blues"
  11. "Gimme All Your Lovin'"
  12. "Sharp Dressed Man"
  13. "Legs"
  14. "Tube Snake Boogie"
  15. "La Grange"
  16. "Tush"
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