Albert Collins
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Albert Collins: The Ash Grove, Los Angeles CA
Live Review by Pete Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 28 March 1969
ALBERT COLLINS, appearing at the Ash Grove through this weekend, is an electric Texas bluesman who appears destined, for — and deserves — the kind ...
Albert Collins: Dingwalls, London
Live Review by Giovanni Dadomo, Sounds, 20 January 1979
CONFESSION: WHEN it comes to blues I don't know shit from sugar. But I know what I like. Albert Collins hails from Texas, cut his ...
Albert Collins: Ice Pickin' (Sonet)
Review by Pete Wingfield, Melody Maker, March 1979
IN THE game of guitar-hero one-upmanship during the blues boom days of the mid-late Sixties, Albert Collins' was the name to zap 'em with. Through ...
Live Review by Bill Millar, Melody Maker, 24 March 1979
George Thorogood, Albert Collins: Electric Ballroom, London ...
Review by Max Bell, The Times, 1 February 1986
Irish quirkiness and venom ...
Albert Collins: Town And Country Club, London
Live Review by Hugh Fielder, Sounds, 18 July 1987
LADIES AND gentlemen, it's showtime for the blues. Which means that everybody in the band gets a solo and the crowd get a chance to ...
Profile and Interview by Mike Atherton, The Wire, September 1987
Our blues section opens with a profile of the man who put a chill on the heart of the music. ...
Report and Interview by 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 ...
Albert Collins Puts The Blues On The Map
Interview by Gene Santoro, Guitar World, November 1987
THE MASTER of the Telecaster. The Ice Man. The Houston Twister. The Razor Blade. Those are just a sampling of the titles that have hung ...
Albert Collins: Blue Guitarist, Singer, Iceman, 1932-1993
Obituary by Charles Shaar Murray, MOJO, January 1994
ALBERT COLLINS WAS ROUGH. THAT'S ROUGH AS IN 'NICE 'N' rough', as opposed to 'mean 'n' rough'. He demonstrated the difference to perfection a couple ...
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