This album was going to be his last studio record before his premature death in 1993 as a victim of lung cancer. Freeze 15 cold hard facts you need to know about the iceman 4 years ago 4 years ago scott macaluso blues albert collins he may be called the iceman, but his guitarplaying is sizzling hot. The complete imperial recordings cd1 albert collins. The highly influential, totally original collins, like the late john campbell, was on the cusp of a much wider worldwide following via. Albert collins im your iceman, baby, aint here to cool you down yes im your iceman, ladies, youll always know when im around i left leona, texas, to heat this coolest place in town gonna play this old guitar, mix up some fire with my ice yes, im gonna play this old guitar, light your fire with my ice sometimes it sounds so good to me, i just might play it twice im your iceman. Born on october 1, 1932, albert collins, also known as the iceman, is. Fuji jazz festival, capturing albert collins at the height of his powers in. Im your iceman, baby, aint here to cool you down yes im your iceman, ladies, youll always know when im around i left leona, texas, to heat this coolest place in town.
This tab is for the basic backing chords and riff of iceman. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Albert collins download high quality complete mp3 albums. Reviewed in the united kingdom on october 12, 2011. There is also a good version of this on the albert collin s instructional dvd warner music with albert and keith wyatt playing together. Love can be found anywhere even in a guitar trash talkin. Albert collins and the icebreakers live at rockpalast. Fuji jazz festival, capturing albert collins at the height of his powers in the year before his death. At the time, coco and i were each touring with the mayalls and booked our own little bar gigs when we were both in town. None of the songs or performances are particularly noteworthy, but iceman is a solid set that delivers the goods for fans of his style. Freeze 15 cold hard facts you need to know about the iceman 4 years ago 4 years ago scott macaluso blues albert collins he. Iceman albert collins to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. One of the best blues songs ever at least in the live version, which can be found on the livealbum the iceman at mount fuji track no.
Albums include after hours, ice pickin, and showdown. In this lesson were going to focus on how his use of a unique tuning brought out the sound of the blues scale with the added 6th degree. Im your iceman, baby, aint here to cool you down yes im your iceman, ladies, youll always know when im around i left leona, texas, to heat this coolest place in town gonna play this old guitar, mix up some fire with my ice. Im your iceman, baby, aint here to cool you down yes im your iceman, ladies, youll always know when im around i left leona, texas, to heat this coolest place in town gonna play this old guitar, mix up some fire with my ice yes, im gonna play this old guitar, light your fire with my ice sometimes it sounds so good to me, i just might play it twice im your iceman, baby, call me al, if you. Listen free to albert collins iceman radio iheartradio.
Albert collins doesnt change anything for his major label debut, iceman. One of my earliest and biggest inspirations from texas. Jan 06, 20 albert collins october 1, 1932 november 24, 19931 was an american electric blues guitarist and singer and occasional harmonica player whose recording career began in the 1960s in houston. His long association with the fender telecaster led to the title the master. Ice pickin albert collins cold snap albert collins. Albert collins iceman is the tenth and final studio album by albert collins, released in 1991 by virgin records under the sublabel pointblank. Chords for albert collins iceman live from austin tx. A cousin of the legendary lightnin hopkins, collins emerged with a blues sound and style all his own, featuring a combination of icy echo, shattering, ringing, sustained high notes, an. Albert gene drewery, known as albert collins and the ice man october 1, 1932 november 24, 1993, was an american electric blues guitarist and singer with a distinctive guitar style. He had many nicknames, such as the ice man, the master of the telecaster and the razor blade. Albert collins iceman music mp3 album at cd universe, enjoy top rated service and worldwide shipping. Guitar, vocals, producer albert collins keyboards allen batts tracks. Albert collins october 1, 1932 november 24, 1993 was a blues guitarist, singer and. Iceman is the tenth and final studio album by albert collins, released in 1991 by virgin records under the sublabel pointblank.
Albert collins october 1, 1932 november 24, 19931 was an american electric blues guitarist and singer and occasional harmonica player whose recording career began in. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Dec 31, 2019 albert collins october 1, 1932 november 24, 1993 was a blues guitarist, singer and musician. Along with his band, the icebreakers, collins live shows driven by his kinetic stage presence were legendary testaments to the power of the blues. Born in leona, texas, collins was a distant relative of lightnin hopkins and grew up learning about music and playing guitar. Im your iceman, baby, aint here to cool you down yes im your iceman, ladies, youll always know when im around i left leona, texas, to h. With his untimely death in 1993, albert collins left behind a blues legacy that continues to amaze and delight blues fans all over the world. Albert collins october 1, 1932 november 24, 1993 was a blues guitarist, singer and musician. The iceman albert collins alberts unique inventive and exciting playing contains so much to be inspired by. Albert collins iceman from live at montreux 1992 dvd. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The master of the telecaster was born on october 1, 1932, in leona, texas. I first met albert when he came to a small club that coco and i were playing.
There has never been and may never be again a bluesman quite like albert collins. Filmed just a year before his untimely death from cancer, this 1992 concert from montreux finds the great albert collins still in fine form. He may be called the iceman, but his guitarplaying is sizzling hot. Albert collins, the master of the telecaster, the iceman, and the razor blade was robbed of his best years as a blues performer by a bout with liver cancer that ended with his premature death on november 24, 1993. Albert collins and the icebreakers the iceman at mount fuji the iceman at mount fuji is a live recording from the 1992 mt. Goaded by the uptown horns and a small army of coconspirators, including faithful bassist johnny b. Albert collins mr collins mr collins bows out on a high. Mr collins, mr collins is at the beginning and end with a faded version and it is faded is a great instrumental in the collins tradition. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of trash talkin 1969 by albert collins at mp3caprice. Iceman is the tenth and final studio album by albert collins, released in 1991 by virgin records under the sublabel pointblank this album was going to be his last studio record before his premature death in 1993 as a victim of lung cancer track listing. Iceman, an album by albert collins on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Music profile for albert collins, born 1 october 1932. He was noted for his powerful playing and his use of altered tunings and a capo.
Albert collins iceman from live at montreux 1992 dvd youtube. Listen to your favorite songs from iceman by albert collins now. Albert collins october 1, 1932 november 24, 1993 was an american electric guitarist and singer with a. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of iceman 1991 by albert collins at mp3caprice.
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