A song that was a #1 hit back in 1955 by Tennessee Ernie Ford has been brought back captured live by ZZ Top and Jeff Beck. The tune called Sixteen Tons appears on ZZ Top's new album
Only a few months after the second incarnation of the Jeff Beck Group had released their first album, Beck and friends were (rough and) ready to record again.
A nasty slip for Dusty Hill has forced ZZ Top to call off the rest of their tour with Jeff Beck, beginning with the show that was supposed to take place in Michigan tonight.
Jeff Beck and Brian Wilson's musical partnership seems to have been much more exciting in theory than it was in reality -- at least according to Beck, anyway.