mjrydsfast
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Which Albert "Ice Man" Collins collection would you own? I tend to like upbeat and lots of improv in my blues. Harmonica and Hammond are nice additions as well. Thanks.
Live albums
1969: Alive & Cool (Red Lightnin' RL-004) - live at the Fillmore West, 1969
1978: Albert Collins with The Barrelhouse Live (Munich Records BM 150225)
1979: Jammin' with Albert (Blues Tune BT-008) - with Champion Jack Dupree, Rory Gallagher
1981: Frozen Alive! (Alligator AL-4725) - live at the Union Bar, Minneapolis, MN
1984: Live in Japan (Alligator AL-4733) - live at Kudan Kaikan, Tokyo, 1982
1989: Jazzvisions: Jump the Blues Away (Verve 841287) - with Etta James, Joe Walsh
1995: Live '92/'93 (Point Blank/Virgin 40658)
1995: Cold Tremours (Blues Boulevard) 250186, Music Avenue – 250186
1995: Charly Blues Legends Live – Vol. 7 (Charly CBL-756)
1998: Molten Ice (Cass Records CAS-70108) - live at the El Mocambo Club, 1973; also released as The Things He Used To Do, The Iceman Cometh, and The Hot 'Cool' Sound of Albert Collins
2005: The Iceman at Mount Fuji (Fuel 2000/Varese 061457) - live at the Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival, 1992
2008: Live at Montreux 1992 (Eagle ER-20124)
2014: Funky Blues – Live 1973 (Rockbeat ROC-3275) - live at Joe's Place, Cambridge, MA
2016: Live at Rockpalast – Dortmund 1980 (MIG Music 90632, 2-CD + DVD set)
2017: At Onkel Pö's Carnegie Hall – Hamburg 1980 (Delta Music N-77040, 2-CD set)
Live albums
1969: Alive & Cool (Red Lightnin' RL-004) - live at the Fillmore West, 1969
1978: Albert Collins with The Barrelhouse Live (Munich Records BM 150225)
1979: Jammin' with Albert (Blues Tune BT-008) - with Champion Jack Dupree, Rory Gallagher
1981: Frozen Alive! (Alligator AL-4725) - live at the Union Bar, Minneapolis, MN
1984: Live in Japan (Alligator AL-4733) - live at Kudan Kaikan, Tokyo, 1982
1989: Jazzvisions: Jump the Blues Away (Verve 841287) - with Etta James, Joe Walsh
1995: Live '92/'93 (Point Blank/Virgin 40658)
1995: Cold Tremours (Blues Boulevard) 250186, Music Avenue – 250186
1995: Charly Blues Legends Live – Vol. 7 (Charly CBL-756)
1998: Molten Ice (Cass Records CAS-70108) - live at the El Mocambo Club, 1973; also released as The Things He Used To Do, The Iceman Cometh, and The Hot 'Cool' Sound of Albert Collins
2005: The Iceman at Mount Fuji (Fuel 2000/Varese 061457) - live at the Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival, 1992
2008: Live at Montreux 1992 (Eagle ER-20124)
2014: Funky Blues – Live 1973 (Rockbeat ROC-3275) - live at Joe's Place, Cambridge, MA
2016: Live at Rockpalast – Dortmund 1980 (MIG Music 90632, 2-CD + DVD set)
2017: At Onkel Pö's Carnegie Hall – Hamburg 1980 (Delta Music N-77040, 2-CD set)