Albert Collins
Albert Gene Drewery
appears on 3 albums
For songwriting credits on the Little Richard songs "Lucille" & "Slippin' And Slidin'", please use Albert Collins.
Albert Collins (born October 1, 1932, Leona, TX, USA - died November 24, 1993, Las Vegas, NV, USA) was an American blues guitarist, singer and (occasional) harmonica player. Husband of (married in 1968).
Collins was the embodiment of the Texas blues guitar style, using non-standard tuning, and slashing out blocked chords and sharp flurries of treble notes to produce an "ice-cold" sound from his Fender Telecaster as a consequence, he had many nicknames such as the "Ice Man" and "The Master of the Telecaster".
Member of
- Albert Collins And The Icebreakers
- Albert Collins And His Rhythm Rockers
- Albert Collins Orchestra
Also known as
- Houston Twister