Legs
"Legs"
Strut to the iconic synth-driven beat of ZZ Top's 1984 smash hit, "Legs"! A defining track from their Eliminator album, this song blended blues rock guitar with electronic rock and synth-pop. Its massive MTV success made it one of the biggest rock anthems of the decade.
- TITLE: Legs
- BAND: ZZ Top
- GENRE: Blues Rock, Dance-rock, Electronic Rock, Synth-pop
- RELEASEDAY: May 05
- YEAR: 1984
Released as a chart-topping single in 1984 from the monumental Eliminator album, "Legs" perfectly captured ZZ Top's innovative mid-80s sound. The track heavily featured synthesizers and sequencers alongside their signature blues rock guitar licks, creating an irresistible electronic rock and dance-rock groove that defined the era.
Fueled by a driving electronic beat and memorable synth hooks, "Legs" became synonymous with ZZ Top's 80s superstardom, thanks in part to its iconic music video. This unique fusion of blues rock roots and synth-pop production remains a classic rock staple and a testament to their successful evolution.
SONG MEANING: This song is a direct ode to an attractive woman, focusing specifically on her legs and the confident way she carries herself ("She's got legs, she knows how to use them"). It expresses admiration for her appearance and the captivating effect she has as she walks by.
"ZZ Top"
- TITLE: ZZ Top
- ACTIVE: 1969–present (1969)
- BAND: ZZ Top
"Gimme All Your Lovin'"
- TITLE: Gimme All Your Lovin'
- BAND: ZZ Top
- GENRE: Electronic Rock, Hard Rock
- RELEASEDAY: April 02
- YEAR: 1983
