Stages

Performed by: ZZ Top
Written by: Frank Beard; William Gibbons; Joe Hill

Credits: Beard, Frank (Songwriter); Gibbons, William (Songwriter); Hill, Joe (Songwriter); STAGE THREE SONGS (Publisher)

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"Stages"
Single by ZZ Top
from the album Afterburner
Released	1985
Format	7"
Recorded	1985
Genre	Rock
Length	3:32
Label	Warner Bros. Records
Writer(s)	Billy Gibbons Dusty Hill Frank Beard
Producer	Bill Ham
ZZ Top singles chronology
"Sleeping Bag" (1985) "Stages" (1985) "Woke Up with Wood" (1986)

"Stages" was the second single by the American rock band ZZ Top in 1985 from their album Afterburner. The song reached #1 on the Top Rock Tracks chart in early 1986 and #21 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Charts

Chart (1985)	Peak position
UK Singles Chart	43
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	21
U.S. Billboard Top Rock Tracks	1

Personnel

• Billy Gibbons - guitar, lead vocals
• Dusty Hill - bass, keyboards, backing vocals
• Frank Beard - drums

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