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Frank Beard person

Named in 54 reports across 2 stories - 18 Aug – 4 Sept
18 Aug 20264 Sept 2026

The record - coverage naming Frank Beard that changed after publication

4 edits, 2 URLs changed6 entries
  1. guitarplayer.comseen 18 Sept, 19:29URL changedthe story
  2. Le Monde Englishseen 21 Aug, 04:28description editedthe story
  3. Le Monde (France)seen 21 Aug, 04:28headline rewrittenthe story

    Frank Beard, batteur historique du groupe de rock ZZ Top, est mort à 77 ansFrank Beard, batteur historique du groupe de blues rock ZZ Top, est mort à 77 ans

  4. Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 20 Aug, 23:39URL changedthe story
  5. mercurynews.comseen 20 Aug, 23:37headline rewrittenthe story

    ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies; Rock & Roll Hall of Famer was 77Frank Beard, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer of boogie rock trio ZZ Top, dies at 77

  6. ABC News (Australia)seen 19 Aug, 01:22headline rewrittenthe story

    Breaking: ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77

The web around Frank Beard

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Frank Beard. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Frank Beard.

Billy Gibbons and Texas share 25 reportsElwood Francis and Texas share 15 reportsBilly Gibbons and Elwood Francis share 15 reportsDusty Hill and Texas share 13 reportsBilly Gibbons and Dusty Hill share 13 reportsDusty Hill and Elwood Francis share 10 reportsBob Merlis and Texas share 6 reportsSalt Lake City and Texas share 6 reportsElwood Francis and Michael Monahan share 6 reportsHouston and Texas share 6 reportsBilly Gibbons and Salt Lake City share 6 reportsBilly Gibbons and Michael Monahan share 6 reportsMichael Monahan and Texas share 6 reportsBilly Gibbons and Bob Merlis share 6 reportsTexas and ZZ Top share 5 reportsMichael Monahanfilling and Texas share 5 reportsBilly Gibbons and Houston share 5 reportsDusty Hill and Michael Monahan share 5 reportsBob Merlis and Elwood Francis share 5 reportsBilly Gibbons and Michael Monahanfilling share 5 reportsDusty Hill and Houston share 5 reportsDusty Hill and Salt Lake City share 4 reportsElwood Francis and Salt Lake City share 3 reportsElwood Francis and Houston share 3 reportsBob Merlis and ZZ Top share 3 reportsBob Merlis and Dusty Hill share 2 reportsMichael Monahan and Salt Lake City share 1 reportHouston and Salt Lake City share 1 reportBob Merlis and Houston share 1 reportHouston and Michael Monahan share 1 reportBob Merlis and Salt Lake City share 1 reportBilly Gibbons and ZZ Top share 1 reportFrank BeardTexasTexas - 32 shared reports (place)Billy Gibbo…Billy Gibbons - 25 shared reports (person)ZZ TopZZ Top - 23 shared reports (organization)Elwood Fran…Elwood Francis - 15 shared reports (person)Dusty HillDusty Hill - 13 shared reports (person)Bob MerlisBob Merlis - 9 shared reports (person)HoustonHouston - 6 shared reports (place)Michael Mon…Michael Monahan - 6 shared reports (person)Salt Lake C…Salt Lake City - 6 shared reports (place)Michael Mon…Michael Monahanfilling - 5 shared reports (person)

The stories

Dolly Parton dies at 80; 100,000 books for Fresno kids

300 outlets1 report names Frank Beard25 Aug – 23 Oct

Frank Beard, ZZ Top’s Hard-Shuffling Drummer, Dead at 77

35 outlets53 reports name Frank Beard18 Aug – 31 Aug

People they appear with

Billy Gibbons25Elwood Francis15Dusty Hill13Bob Merlis9Michael Monahan6Michael Monahanfilling5Los Angeles3

Places in the same coverage

Texas32Houston6Salt Lake City6Richmond5Frankston4America3California3Dallas3Mexico3Austin2

Organisations in the same coverage

ZZ Top23Rolling Stone3AP2

Who keeps naming them

Google News - Top Stories5iheart.com5Novinky (Czechia)2Die Zeit (Germany)2961theeagle.com2Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)2guitarplayer.com224sata (Croatia)1ABC News (Australia)1The Guardian World1ČT24 (Czechia)1Der Spiegel (Germany)1

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