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Eliminator

ZZ Top · 1983

45 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · rock & roll

A fusion of blues rock and synth-driven pop, encapsulating the 80s sound with catchy hooks and sharp guitar riffs.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • catchy hooks and melodies
  • mid-tempo driving rhythms
  • engaging sing-along moments

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on March 23, 1983, 'Eliminator' was ZZ Top's eighth studio album and marked a significant commercial peak for the band. Following the moderately successful 'Degüello', this album propelled them into mainstream popularity, thanks to its innovative blend of rock with electronic elements and memorable music videos.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Gimme All Your Lovin’ 3:59
  • 2 Got Me Under Pressure 3:59
  • 3 Sharp Dressed Man 4:13
  • 4 I Need You Tonight 6:14
  • 5 I Got the Six 2:52
  • 6 Legs 4:35
  • 7 Thug 4:17
  • 8 TV Dinners 3:50
  • 9 Dirty Dog 4:05
  • 10 If I Could Only Flag Her Down 3:40
  • 11 Bad Girl 3:16

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