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Arzell J. "Z. Z." Hill (September 30, 1935 – April 27, 1984) was an American blues singer best known for his recordings in the 1970s and early 1980s, including his 1982 album for Malaco Records, Down Home, which stayed on the Billboard soul album chart for nearly two years.
Arzell J. Hill. Profile: His alias / stage name was a homage to B.B. King. Pronounced Zee Zee Hill, he was an American blues and soul singer, born 30th September 1935 in Naples, Texas, U.S.A., died 27th April 1984.
Arzell J. "Z. Z." Hill was an American blues singer best known for his recordings in the 1970s and early 1980s, including his 1982 album for Malaco Records, Down Home, which stayed on the...
Born Arzell Hill in Naples, Texas, in 1935, he sang gospel as a young man but also listened closely to blues and soul artists like Bobby Bland, B.B. King and Sam Cooke. Eventually, breaking into the local club circuit, he adopted the stage name “Z.Z.” in honor of his idol, King.
Arzell J. Hill (September 30, 1935 – April 27, 1984), known as Z. Z. Hill (pronounced Zee Zee), was an American blues singer best known for his recordings in the 1970s and early 1980s.
28 de nov. de 2006 · Soul, blues, and rhythm-and-blues singer Arzell (Z.Z.) Hill was born in Naples, Texas, on September 30, 1935. He was the son of Matthew W. Hill and Malisia (Woods) Hill. He devised a combination of blues and contemporary soul styling and helped to restore the blues to modern black consciousness.
Z.Z. Hill is a hugely underrated Soul and Blues singer, whose recording career began in the late Fifties, and continued up until his untimely death in 1984. Born in Naples, Texas, Arzell Hill was part of a gospel group called The Spiritual Five, in the late Fifties.
