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Albert Collins

Oct 01, 1932 - Nov 24, 1993 (61 years old) in Leona, Texas

Albert Gene Drewery, known as Albert Collins and the Ice Man, was an American electric blues guitarist and singer with a distinctive guitar style. He was noted for his powerful playing and his use of altered tunings and a capo. His long association with the Fender Telecaster led to the title "The Master of the Telecaster".

Known For

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Blues Alive
Himself
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Adventures in Babysitting
Self (uncredited)
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Texas Blues Guitar
Self
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Albert Collins: Live at Montreux 1992
Himself
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Live Aid
Self
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B.B. King: Blues Summit
Self
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Antone's: Home of the Blues
Performer
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Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night
Himself
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Eric Clapton: Across 24 Nights
Self (archive footage)
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Hot Laps

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