ZZ Top: Tres Amigos!
David Sinclair, Q, January 1988
IN THE WORLD league table of entertainers' earnings recently compiled by Forbes magazine, only one rock group, U2, was thought to have amassed more than ZZ Top's estimated income of $31,000,000 over the 24 month period to 31 December 1987.
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