Albert Collins

Albert Gene Collins 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".

1 October 1932

Born on the same birth day (1 October): Albert Prosa • Angèle Arsenault • Bob Geigel • Henry Clay Work • Leonie Kramer • Marc Savoy • Ned Hanlon (politician) • Stephen Collins • Sylvano Bussotti • Tim O'Brien (author) • Zach Galifianakis

Born in the same month (October 1932): Dick Gregory • Henry Lewis (musician) • John Grant (British politician) • Johnny Lytle • Joyce Gould, Baroness Gould of Potternewton • Louis Malle • Maury Wills • Neal Ascherson • Robert Reed • Theodor Pištěk (artist)