In what city was the band who made the record "Chrome, Smoke & BBQ" founded?
Cheap Sunglasses "Cheap Sunglasses" is a 1980 single by ZZ Top from their 1979 album "Degüello". It is one of their most famous songs and includes the use of some odd instruments . The song captures many of the sounds and beats for which ZZ Top is famous. It is also featured on the greatest hits collections "ZZ Top's Greatest Hits", "Chrome, Smoke & BBQ", and "Rancho Texicano". In addition, a live version of the song appears on "Chrome, Smoke & BBQ" and "Rancho Texicano". The rap duo EPMD sampled "Cheap Sunglasses" on their song "You're a Customer" (which appears on their 1988 debut album "Strictly Business)".
The Blasters The Blasters are a rock and roll band formed in 1978 in Downey, California, by brothers Phil Alvin (vocals and guitar) and Dave Alvin (guitar), with bass guitarist John Bazz and drummer Bill Bateman. Phil Alvin explained the origin of the band's name: " I thought Joe Turner’s backup band on his Atlantic records–I had these 78s–I thought they were the Blues Blasters. That ends up it was Jimmy McCracklin. I just took the 'Blues' off and Joe finally told me, that’s Jimmy McCracklin’s name, but you tell ‘im I gave you permission to steal it [laughs]"