ZZ Hill
Arzell J. Hill (September 30, 1935 – April 27, 1984),Dahl, Bill. "Z.Z. Hill" Allmusic.com. Retrieved 29 March 2014. known as Z. Z. Hill, was an American blues singer best known for his recordings in the 1970s and early 1980s, including his 1982 album for Malaco Records, '' Down Home'', which stayed on the Billboard soul album chart for nearly two years. The track "Down Home Blues" has been called the best-known blues song of the 1980s. According to the Texas State Historical Association, Hill "devised a combination of blues and contemporary soul styling and helped to restore the blues to modern black consciousness.""Hill, Arzell (Z.Z.)"
Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 29 March 2014.

Early life

Hill was born in

Naples, Texas
Naples is a city in Morris County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,378 at the 2010 census. Geography Naples is located at (33.202983, –94.679006). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. The total area is 99.16% land. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Naples has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. Demographics As of the 2020 United States census The United States census of 2020 was the twenty-fourth decennial United States census. Census Day, the reference day used for the census, was April 1, 2020. Other than a pilot study during the 2000 census, this was the first U.S. census to off ..., there were 1,387 people, 530 households, and 321 families residing in the city. Local cultural events The City of Naples hosts the annual Watermelon ...
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