SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — He must have been looking for some cheap sunglasses.
ZZ Top frontman Billy Gibbons made an appearance on Oct. 7 at a Walmart in central Pennsylvania, The Patriot-News reported.
The 72-year-old singer and blues guitarist stopped by the store in Shippensburg before the band’s concert that night at the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center, according to the newspaper.
The store posted a photograph on its Facebook page showing Gibbons inside the store with a Walmart employee.
“We had a surprise guest in our store today,” the post stated. “Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top was showing our customers some love.”
According to the comments on the post, Gibbons posed with several customers for additional photos, The Patriot-News reported.
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One poster noted that “you’d be surprised at who you’ll run into here.”
The band will be performing Sunday night in Burlington, Vermont.
ZZ Top is known for hits including “Gimme All Your Lovin’,” “Sharp Dressed Man” and “Legs,” along with Gibbons and late bandmate Dusty Hill’s beards.
And “Cheap Sunglasses,” of course.