Albert Collins (1932 - 1993)

Born:
October 1, 1932 in Leona, Texas

Died:
November 24, 1993(age 61)

About:
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".