Dusty Hill, bassist for ZZ Top, dies at 72

(WISH) — Dusty Hill, bassist for legendary blues and stone set ZZ Top, has died.

Hill, 72, died successful his slumber astatine his location successful Houston, according to a Facebook station connected the band’s page.

“We, on with legions of ZZ Top fans astir the world, volition miss your steadfast presence, your bully quality and enduring committedness to providing that monumental bottommost to the ‘Top’. We volition everlastingly beryllium connected to that “Blues Shuffle successful C,” the station read.

Hill, guitarist Billy Gibbons and drummer Frank Beard were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame successful 2004.

The set released 15 albums opening successful 1971.

Hill and Gibbons were known for their trademark agelong beards.