ZZ TOP - Eliminator's 30th Anniversary Celebrated On In The Studio
March 18, 2013, 11 years ago
This week on In The Studio - hosted by professional radio broadcaster and rock musician interviewer Redbeard - the 30th anniversary of ZZ TOP's Eliminator album is celebrated.
Says Redbeard: "One of my secret weapons at making ROCK 103 the top-rated radio station in Memphis from 1980 through 1983 was the friendship that developed with the legendary John Fry and his staff at the world-renowned Ardent Studios nearby. As it turned out, one of my personal favorite bands, Houston-based ZZ Top, had discovered the high caliber low key facility as early as their 1973 breakthrough album Tres Hombres, and in typical Bill Ham style (the band’s longtime manager and producer), “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”.
Read more and listen to Redbeard's interview with ZZ Top at this location.