Albert Collins
Guitarist

Albert Collins Net Worth

Albert Collins was an influential blues guitarist born on October 1, 1932 in Texas. He was known for his unique style of playing, which included altered tunings and the use of a capo. Unfortunately, his career was cut short due to liver cancer. He left behind a legacy of innovative blues music that continues to influence musicians today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 1, 1932
Birth Place Texas
Age 88 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 24, 1993 (age 61)
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $1.4 Million (2024)

About

Blues Guitarist who used altered tunings and capo in his performances and whose career was cut short by liver cancer.

Before Fame

He grew up idolizing the organist Jimmy McGriff and, inspired by him, took up the keyboard.

Trivia

Nicknamed The Iceman, he recorded a number of popular albums and toured Europe, Canada, and Japan.

Family Life

His family moved from Leona, Texas to Houston when he was seven.

Associated With

He performed at Live Aid '95 alongside George Thorogood and the Destroyers.

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