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Dusty Hill

1949 - 2021

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Joe Michael "Dusty" Hill (May 19, 1949 – July 28, 2021) was an American musician who was the bassist of the rock band ZZ Top for more than 50 years. He also sang backing and lead vocals and played keyboards. Hill was born in Dallas, Texas. As a child, he began performing music with his brother, Rocky Hill. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dusty Hill is the 517th most popular singer (down from 445th in 2019), the 3,180th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,531st in 2019) and the 170th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Dusty Hill ranks 517 out of 4,381. Before him are Randy Newman, Brenda Lee, Kaliopi, Kirsten Flagstad, Chris Brown, and Bobby Brown. After him are Ceca, Lola Novaković, Anne Sofie von Otter, Juan Gabriel, Darío Moreno, and Billy Preston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Dusty Hill ranks 184. Before him are Andranik Margaryan, Lindsay Wagner, Trương Tấn Sang, Alice Walton, Ronnie Hellström, and Anne Schedeen. After him are Nando Parrado, Martin Amis, Judith Resnik, Aurelio De Laurentiis, Jens Böhrnsen, and Keith Carradine. Among people deceased in 2021, Dusty Hill ranks 167. Before him are Michael Apted, Olympia Dukakis, Charles Grodin, Humberto Maturana, Renée Simonot, and Christian Boltanski. After him are Vladimir Menshov, Etel Adnan, Borisav Jović, Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze, Bob Dole, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dusty Hill ranks 3,180 out of 20,380. Before him are Tommie Smith (1944), John Fetterman (1969), David Berkowitz (1953), Brenda Lee (1944), Edsel Ford (1893), and Bobby Brown (1969). After him are Ken Carpenter (1913), Delphine LaLaurie (1787), George Chakiris (1934), Frederic Forrest (1936), Téa Leoni (1966), and John Mauchly (1907).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Dusty Hill ranks 170. Before him are Katy Perry (1984), Johnny Rebel (1938), Natalie Cole (1950), Randy Newman (1943), Brenda Lee (1944), and Bobby Brown (1969). After him are Billy Preston (1946), Brandy Norwood (1979), Dinah Washington (1924), Mos Def (1973), KRS-One (1965), and Tracy Chapman (1964).

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