ZZ Top: A Tribute from Friends explained

ZZ Top: A Tribute from Friends
Type:compilation
Artist:Various artists
Cover:ZZ Top_album_2011.jpg
Genre:Rock
Length:45:37
Label:RCA
Producer:Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard, Howard Benson

ZZ Top: A Tribute from Friends is the fourth tribute album to honor American blues-rock band ZZ Top. It includes performances from Daughtry, Nickelback, Wolfmother, Filter and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith among others.

Background information

The album includes 11 cover tracks such as "Gimme All Your Lovin'," "Legs," a combination of two songs "Waitin' for the Bus"/"Jesus Just Left Chicago" and "La Grange."

Reception

Upon release, ZZ Top: A Tribute from Friends debuted at number 121 on the Billboard 200, and number 8 on the Top Hard Rock Albums, selling 4,000 copies.[1] [2] The album also debuted at number 151 on the Canadian Albums Chart.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mansfield . Brian . Lauren Alaina's 69,000 sales mean a top-five debut . . . October 19, 2011 . 2011-10-07 .
  2. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r2254094/charts-awards/billboard-album|pure_url=yes}} ZZ Top: A Tribute from Friends Charts ]. Allmusic. All Media Guide (Rovi) . 2011-10-07 .
  3. Web site: Nielsen SoundScan Charts . . 2011-10-07 . https://archive.today/20041226005640/http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/ALBUMS.html. usurped. December 26, 2004.