Biography - A Short Wiki
Check out the time and place of Dusty Hill's birth and a lot of more information!
For those who live and breathe rock music, the infamous ZZ Top guitarist and singer Dusty Hill is no stranger to them. Joseph Michael Hill was born in Dallas, Texas, on May 19, 1949. He rose to fame as the bassist and secondary lead vocalist of the infamous rock band ZZ Top. He was included in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004.
Career Highlights
Read about Dusty Hill's career and accomplishments in the following section.
Before having their claim to fame, the Hill brothers Dusty and Rocky were a part of a few local Dallas bands, which includes The American Blues, Cellar Dwellers, and the Warlocks. They were part of the American blues from 1966 to 1968 and were performing the Dallas Fort Worth Houston circuit. They became part of a fake version of the British band The Zombies with Beard in 1969.
Family and Personal Life
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Dusty is very secretive about the details of his personal life; hence not much can be stated about it. Over the years, Dusty has shown his dedication and efforts towards both his profession and in being a loving husband. Dusty got married to Charleen “Chuck” McCrory, who was his girlfriend for the past decade in the year 2002. The couple got married at Tony’s Ballroom in Houston, and Dusty’s fellow band member and drummer Frank Beard is the best man while his wife Debbie was the maid of honor. The wedding was presided over by District Judge Joan Huffman.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | Charleen McCory (m. 2002) |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Corey and Lindsey) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Married |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Joseph Michael “Dusty” Hill |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 73 years |
| Date of Birth | May 19, 1949 |
| Place of Birth | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.73 m, 5 feet 8 inches |
| Weight | 75 kg, 165.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $65 million |
| Occupation | Guitarist, Producer, Singer |
Height, Weight, and Age
Dusty Hill's height is pretty average measuring 1.73 m. Dusty Hill weighs 75 kg. Being born on May 19, 1949, translates to an age of 73 years as of todays date (March 21, 2023).
Quotes
Listen to really old blues guys and how they weren’t allowed to sing about what they meant; they alluded to things. I find that style amusing, and I think it’s a little harder to write.
Dusty Hill
Billy’s an interesting guy. He’s got a lot of varied interests.
Dusty Hill
When I was younger, I’d listen to a song and take it literally. I’d think, Boy, what a drag. How horrible, he must be really bummin’.
Dusty Hill
I was 19 or 20 the last time I shaved.
Dusty Hill
If there are people who admire us and what we do, that’s a huge compliment. As long as it doesn’t get too crazy.
Dusty Hill
