Happy birthday! Billy Gibbons turns 75 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on December 16, 2024

The iconic and legendary guitarist turns 75 on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.

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ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons is celebrating his 75th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed guitarists of his generation.

Popular guitarist-singer Billy Gibbons has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 75th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Gibbons, a cultural icon

Born in Houston on December 16, 1949, Billy Gibbons' career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Gibbons' not just a great guitarist, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Billy hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Billy Gibbons as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 75.

Happy Birthday, Billy, you're the best!