About “As Time Goes By”
“As Time Goes By” is a hidden song by ZZ Top from their album Mescalero.
Herman Hupfeld wrote “As Time Goes By” for the 1931 Broadway musical Everybody’s Welcome. The song was re-introduced in 1942 in the film Casablanca. The song was voted No. 2 on the AFI’s 100 Years…100 Songs special, commemorating the best songs in film. It has been used as a fanfare for Warner Bros. Pictures since 1999.
About Mescalero
ZZ Top’s album Mescalero, released in 2003, is a bluesy rock masterpiece from the veteran Texas trio. Known for their iconic beards and blues-infused rock, ZZ Top maintained their signature sound while infusing it with fresh energy on this record. Tracks like “Buck Nekkid” and “Que Lastima” exemplify their gritty guitar-driven approach, while “Mescalero” explores diverse themes from love to the desert mystique. The album is a testament to ZZ Top’s enduring musical prowess, showcasing their ability to stay true to their roots while evolving with the times. Mescalero is a captivating chapter in the band’s illustrious rock ‘n’ roll legacy.
How to find “As Time Goes By”
On CD: Play through track #16, “Liquor”
Listen to “As Time Goes By”
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