Sharp Dressed Man

"Sharp Dressed Man"
Single by ZZ Top
from the album Eliminator
B-side"I Got the Six"
ReleasedJuly 1983
Recorded1982
Genre
Length
  • 4:13 (album version)
  • 3:01 (single edit)
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Bill Ham
ZZ Top singles chronology
"Gimme All Your Lovin'"
(1983)
"Sharp Dressed Man"
(1983)
"TV Dinners"
(1983)

"Sharp Dressed Man" is a song by American rock band ZZ Top, released on their 1983 album Eliminator. The song was produced by band manager Bill Ham, and recorded and mixed by Terry Manning. Pre-production recording engineer Linden Hudson was very involved in the early stages of this song's production.[5]

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