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The first songs that they played live in a movie were, in order: "The Battle Cry of Freedom," an instrumental version of "Double Back," and "Clementine," all of which they played as the band at the town festival to dedicate the courthouse clock in Back to the Future Part III. "Double Back" was the only original song of the three... See more trivia »
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2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #21.5 (2012) (performer: "I Gotsta Get Paid" - uncredited)
 
2012 Battleship (performer: "I Got to Get Paid")
 
2012 Duck Dynasty (TV series)
 
2011 Machine Gun Preacher (performer: "Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers")
 
2010 The Good Guys (TV series)
– The Getaway (2010) (performer: "Tush" - uncredited)
 
2010 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Rock Week (2010) ("LA Grange" - uncredited)
 
2010 South Park (TV series)
– Poor and Stupid (2010) (performer: "La Grange" - uncredited)
 
2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
– 80's Good, Bad & Ugly (2010) (performer: "Legs" - uncredited)
– Sporty, Rich & Sexy (2010) (performer: "Legs" - uncredited)
 
2010 Breaking Bad (TV series)
– I.F.T. (2010) (performer: "Tush" - uncredited)
 
2009 Extract (performer: "I Thank You" 1966)
 
2009 Best of CMT Music Awards (TV movie) (performer: "Tush")
 
2007-2009 Bones (TV series)
– The Science in the Physicist (2009) (performer: "El Diablo" - uncredited)
– Stargazer in a Puddle (2007) (performer: "Blue Jeans Blues" - uncredited, "Gimme All Your Lovin'" - uncredited, "La Grange" - uncredited)
 
2009 30 Rock (TV series)
– Flu Shot (2009) (performer: "Sharp Dressed Man" - uncredited)
 
2009 Was wäre, wenn? Die Welt auf Schwäbisch (TV movie) (writer: "Doubleback" / performer: "Doubleback")
 
2008 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (TV movie) (writer: "Tush" / performer: "Tush")
 
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV (Video Game) ("Thug")
 
2007 SingStar Amped (Video Game) (performer: "Gimme All Your Lovin'")
 
2007 Skate. (Video Game) (performer: "Just Got Paid")
 
2007 Evan Almighty (performer: "Sharp Dressed Man")
 
2007 Ghost Rider (performer: "Tush")
 
2005 Guitar Hero (Video Game) ("Sharp Dressed Man")
 
2005 Found Footage Festival Volume 1: Live in Brooklyn (video) (performer: "Sharp Dressed Man")
 
2005 The Dukes of Hazzard (performer: "La Grange")
 
2005 The Wendell Baker Story (performer: "Pearl Necklace")
 
2004 Friday Night Lights (performer: "Just Got Paid")
 
2004 Cold Case (TV series)
– Greed (2004) (performer: "Sharp-Dressed Man")
 
2003 History Detectives (TV series documentary)
– Mexican Currency/Pirate Spyglass/Railroad Station (2003) (performer: "Sharp Dressed Man" - uncredited)
 
2002 The Sopranos (TV series)
– The Weight (2002) (performer: "Tush" - uncredited)
 
1999-2002 The Simpsons (TV series)
– The Old Man and the Key (2002) (writer: "Sharp Dressed Man" - uncredited / performer: "Sharp Dressed Man" - uncredited)
– Sunday, Cruddy Sunday (1999) (performer: "Legs")
 
2001 Roswell (TV series)
– Viva Las Vegas (2001) (performer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2001 Scratch (documentary) (performer: "It's Only Love")
 
2001 Dogtown and Z-Boys (documentary) (performer: "La Grange")
 
2000 The Perfect Storm (performer: "Tush")
 
2000 Shanghai Noon (performer: "La Grange")
 
1998 Armageddon (performer: "La Grange")
 
1997 Private Parts (performer: "Tush")
 
1997 Beverly Hills Ninja (performer: "Give Me All Your Lovin'")
 
1996 Sgt. Bilko (performer: "Tush")
 
1996 From Dusk Till Dawn (writer: "Mexican Blackbird", "She's Just Killing Me" / performer: "Mexican Blackbird", "She's Just Killing Me")
 
1994 The Santa Clause (performer: "Gimme All Your Lovin")
 
1994 In the Army Now (performer: "World of Swirl")
 
1994 The Stand (TV mini-series)
– The Plague (1994) (performer: "Sharp Dressed Man")
 
1993 Beavis and Butt-Head (TV series)
– Scratch 'N' Win (1993) (performer: "Viva Las Vegas")
– Burger World (1993) (performer: "Legs")
 
1993 Dazed and Confused (performer: "Tush", "Balinese")
 
1993 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (performer: "Can't Stop Rockin'")
 
1991 Married with Children (TV series)
– If I Could See Me Now (1991) (performer: "Sharp dressed man" - uncredited)
 
1990 The Secrets of the Back to the Future Trilogy (TV special documentary short) (writer: "Doubleback" / performer: "Doubleback")
 
1990 Back to the Future Part III (writer: "Doubleback" / performer: "Doubleback")
 
1989 Doogie Howser, M.D. (TV series)
– Vinnie Video Vici (1989) (performer: "Sharp Dressed Man" - uncredited)
 
1987 Square Dance (performer: "TUSH")
 
1986 The Whoopee Boys (performer: "STAGES")
 
1986 One Crazy Summer (performer: "Dirty Dog")
 
1984-1985 Miami Vice (TV series)
– Whatever Works (1985) (performer: "Sharp Dressed Man" - uncredited)
– Milk Run (1985) (performer: "Legs" - uncredited)
– Calderone's Return: Part 1 - The Hit List (1984) (performer: "Tush" - uncredited)
– Heart of Darkness (1984) (performer: "Sharp Dressed Man" - uncredited)
 
1985 American Flyers (performer: "Dirty Dog")
 
1984 Teachers (performer: "Cheap Sunglasses")
 
1982 An Officer and a Gentleman (performer: "Tush" 1975)
 
Show ShowActor (3 titles)
2010 Two and a Half Men (TV series)
ZZ Top
– Gumby with a Pokey (2010) … ZZ Top
 
2004 Winston Cup Extreme Tribute (TV movie)
Performer
 
1984 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Band in Luther's Dream Sequence
– Sweet Dreams (1984) … Band in Luther's Dream Sequence
 
Show ShowComposer (2 titles)
2012 Railroader (documentary) (end titles theme)
 
1985 ZZ Top: Sleeping Bag (video short)
 
Show ShowSelf (23 titles)
2003-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Themselves - Musical Guest / Themselves - Musical Guests
– Episode #21.5 (2012) … Themselves - Musical Guest
– Episode #11.188 (2003) … Themselves - Musical Guests
 
2012 The 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (TV movie)
Themselves
 
2011 Great Performances (TV series)
Themselves
– Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 (2011) … Themselves
 
2009 WWF Raw (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode dated 20 July 2009 (2009) … Themselves
 
2009 Michael Jackson: The Trial and Triumph of the King of Pop (video documentary)
 
2009 VH1 Storytellers (TV series documentary)
Band
– ZZ Top (2009) … Band
 
2009 Rock Prophecies (documentary)
 
2008 Being W (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 America United: In Support of Our Troops (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 American Idol (TV series)
Themselves - Performers
– Finale (2008) … Themselves - Performers
 
2007 Guys Choice (TV movie)
Themselves
 
2007 VH1 Rock Honors (TV special)
Themselves
 
2005 Harley Davidson: The Spirit of America (video documentary)
Themselves
 
2004 Crossroads Guitar Festival (video documentary)
Themselves
 
2003 Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin' (TV special)
Themselves
 
2002 CMT Crossroads (TV series)
Themselves
– ZZ Top and Brooks & Dunn (2002) … Themselves
 
1997 Super Bowl XXXI (TV movie)
Themselves - Halftime Performers
 
1996 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode #7.7 (1996) … Themselves
 
1996 1996 Billboard Music Awards (TV movie)
Themselves
 
1994 ZZ Top: Breakaway (TV movie)
Themselves
 
1992 ZZ Top: Greatest Hits (video)
Themselves
 
1990 The Howard Stern Show (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode dated 1 September 1990 (1990) … Themselves
 
1987 Tocata (TV series)
– Episode dated 14 January 1987 (1987)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2009 Best of CMT Music Awards (TV movie)
Themselves
 
2006 CMT Crossroads (TV series)
 
1992 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
 

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Trivia:

The first songs that they played live in a movie were, in order: "The Battle Cry of Freedom," an instrumental version of "Double Back," and "Clementine," all of which they played as the band at the town festival to dedicate the courthouse clock in Back to the Future Part III. "Double Back" was the only original song of the three... See more »

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