Albert Collins' Showdown
Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 3 October 1987
ALBERT COLLINS' CAREER has been on the upswing since he signed with Alligator Records in 1979 but the veteran blues guitarist has shifted into overdrive the past two years.
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