ZZ Top's Frank Beard Laid To Rest at Private Funeral Service in Texas
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Key Points:
- ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard was honored at a private funeral service in Texas, attended by family, close friends, bandmates, and crew members.
- The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon at Forest Park Southwest and was described as a celebration of Frank's life.
- Frank Beard passed away on August 17 at his Texas ranch at the age of 77, with family by his side after a hospice stay.
- He was the longtime drummer for ZZ Top, contributing to hits like "La Grange," "Tush," and "Sharp Dressed Man," and was the last surviving member of the band's original trio.
- Frank's declining health led to the cancellation of ZZ Top's August 5 concert at the Hollywood Bowl, just weeks before his death.
