Albert Collins

 

Artist:  Albert Collins 

Birth Name:  Albert Gene Drewery

Born:  October 1, 1932.  Leona, Texas, USA

Died:  November 24, 1993 (Aged 61).  Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, Jump Blues, Electric Texas Blues, Regional Blues, Modern Electric Texas Blues, Texas Blues

Occupation:  Musician, Songwriter

Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals, Harmonica

Albert Collins was an American Electric Blues Guitarist and Singer, also known as The Ice Man.  He was noted for his powerful playing and his use of altered turning and a capo.  His long association with the Fender Telecaster led to the title "The Master Of The Telecaster".

Title:  Live From Austin TX (2019)

Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, Jump Blues, Electric Texas Blues, Regional Blues, Modern Electric Texas Blues, Texas Blues

Label:  New West Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  

LP 1:

Side One:

 1.  Mr. Collin, Mr. Collins (4:33)

 2.  My Woman Has A Black Cat Bone (5:18)

 3.  Iceman (4:31)

Side Two:

 1.  Lights Are On But Nobody's Home (9:57)

 2.  Put The Shoe On The Other Foot (6:15)

LP 2:

Side Three:

 1.  The Things. That I Used To Be (8:01)

 2.  Head Rag (7:45)

Side Four:

 1.  Travelin' South (4:55)

 2.  Frosty (13:02)

Personnel:

Albert Collins:  Vocals, Guitar

Derek O' Brien:  Guitar

Johnny B. Gayden:  Bass

Soko Richardson:  Drums

Reese Wynans:  Organ

Jon Robert Smith:  Tenor Saxophone

Mark "Kaz" Kazanoff:  Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone

Steve Howard:  Trumpet

Jon Blondell:  Trombone

Live From Austin TX is a live album by Albert Collins, released on March 1, 2019 by New West Records.  For Fans of Albert Collins and Music Collectors.