2011 compilation album by Various artists
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.
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.[ 7] [ 8] The album also debuted at number 151 on the Canadian Albums Chart .[ 9]
Track listing
References
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