Warner Bros. 7-19812 (original) USA, May 1990
Words & Music by: Side A – Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank
Beard; Side B – Gibbons, Hill, Beard
Musicians: Billy Gibbons (lead vocals, guitars), Dusty Hill (backing vocals,
bass), Frank Beard (drums)
Recording sessions: Produced by Bill Ham at Memphis Sound Production
Studios, Memphis, TN, Side A – late 1989 or early 1990; Side B - March – July
1985
Highest chart positions: Side A – US #50, US Mainstream #1, Canada
#14, UK #29, Australia #41, New Zealand #28, Germany #33, Sweden #9, Finland #1
(for 2 weeks in June 1990) ; Side B - none
“Doubleback” was written for the movie “Back To theFuture Part III”. It was also included on ZZ Top’s 1990 album “Recycler”, which sold Platinum in the US, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden and Finland.
The band had a small cameo role in the movie as a country & western band. There’s also a C&W instrumental version of “Doubleback”, which is included on the movie soundtrack album.
The flipside is from their 1985 album “Afterburner”.
List price: VG+ $1,50, NM $3; picture sleeves VG+ $3, NM $6
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