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Swans Chairman Speaks & Tributes flow for Frank Beard

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Frank Beard, drummer of boogie-rock trio ZZ Top, dies at 77

Frank Beard, the drummer for ZZ Top, has died at 77. He passed away Tuesday at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, with family by his side.

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Tributes flow for Frank Beard, honoring his legacy and impact.

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↳ whyPays tribute to Frank Beard, highlighting his legacy with ZZ Top.

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↳ whyReports on Frank Beard's death and its impact on the music community.

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↳ whyFeatures a segment specifically remembering Frank Beard.

Hour 3: Audio Cut of the Day - Remembering ZZ Top Drummer, Frank Beard
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↳ whyReports on Frank Beard's death and recent health issues.

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↳ whyReports on Frank Beard's death and details surrounding it.

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