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Tres Hombres

Artist ZZ Top Released 1973 Type album

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Third of the fifteen ZZ Top records held here. It came four years into a run that began in 1969, the same year this tree dates Southern rock from. It is one of the four records Southern rock is listed as starting from.

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Tres Hombres (Spanish for "three men") is the third studio album by the American rock band ZZ Top, released on July 26, 1973, by London Records. It was the band's first collaboration with engineer Terry Manning. The album was ZZ Top's commercial breakthrough in the United States, peaking at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1974. Lead single "La Grange" reached number 41 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was the first of many of the band's albums to incorporate the use of Spanish terminology in its branding.

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