Book

My Dead Dad Was in ZZ Top

2011

Synopsis

"My Dead Dad Was in ZZ Top" by Jon Glaser is a humorous and heartfelt memoir that explores the author's relationship with his late father through the lens of their shared love for the band ZZ Top. Glaser recounts his memories of growing up with a father who was a devoted fan of the band, and how their mutual appreciation for ZZ Top's music helped them connect and bond over the years.

The book delves into Glaser's experiences of coping with his father's death and the ways in which his father's passion for ZZ Top continues to influence his own life. Through a series of anecdotes and reflections, Glaser explores themes of grief, family, and the power of music to bring people together.

With a mix of humor and poignancy, "My Dead Dad Was in ZZ Top" is a unique and touching tribute to a father's legacy and the enduring impact of music on our lives.

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