Rhino Records Streaming ZZ Top’s Live Take Of ‘Sixteen Tons’

Courtesy: Rhino Records

Courtesy: Rhino Records

ZZ Top is set to release its first ever live recording next month.

Live – Greatest Hits From Around The World will be released on Friday, September 9th via Rhino Records. In anticipation of the recording’s release Rhino is streaming the band’s performance of Merle Travis’ song ‘Sixteen Stones’ online now here. After Travis wrote and recorded the song, it would go on to be made famous by Tennessee Ernie Ford. The band’s performance of the song features a guest appearance by fellow veteran rocker Jeff Beck.

Live – Greatest Hits also includes performances of a number of ZZ Tops biggest hits including: ‘La Grange,’ ‘Sharp Dressed Man,’ ‘Legs,’ ‘Gimme All Your Lovin,’’ and a number of others. The full track listing for the recording is noted below. Pr-orders for the record are open now at Amazon on CD, vinyl, and via iTunes.

 

Greatest Hits From Around The World tracklisting with location of each track’s recording

 

  1. Got Me Under Pressure                  New York
  2. Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers          Las Vegas
  3. Cheap Sunglasses                          Paris
  4. Waitin’ For The Bus                         Chicago
  5. Jesus Just Left Chicago                  Chicago
  6. Legs                                                SãoPaolo
  7. Sharp Dressed Man                        Los Angeles
  8. Rough Boy (with Jeff Beck)             London
  9. Pincushion                                       Berlin
  10. La Grange                                     Dallas
  11. I’m Bad, I’m Nationwide                Vancouver
  12. Tube Snake Boogie                       Rome
  13. Gimme All Your Lovin’                   Houston
  14. Tush                                               Nashville
  15. Sixteen Tons (with Jeff Beck)        London

 

More information on Live – Greatest Hits From Around The World is available online now along with all of the band’s latest news at:

 

 

 

Website: http://www.zztop.com

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ZZTop

Twitter: http://twitter.com/zztop

 

 

 

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