{"product_id":"albert-collins-ice-pickin","title":"Albert Collins - Ice Pickin' [Vinyl LP]","description":"\u003c!--StartFragment--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlbert Collins - Ice Pickin' [Vinyl LP]\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP, Vinyl, Album, Reissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e LPAL2713\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode:\u003c\/strong\u003e 014551271314\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blues \/ Electric Blues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alligator Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginally Released:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New \u0026amp; Sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIce Pickin'\u003c\/em\u003e is the Alligator Records debut by Albert Collins, the album that revived his career and introduced his singular guitar style to a new generation of blues fans. Known as \"The Master of the Telecaster\" and \"The Ice Man,\" Collins's playing is defined by his use of a capo high on the neck, open tunings and a biting, trebly tone that cuts through with startling clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album opens with \u003cstrong\u003eIce Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e, a tough instrumental that showcases Collins's razor-sharp attack. \u003cstrong\u003eCold Cold Feeling\u003c\/strong\u003e demonstrates his vocal abilities alongside the guitar work, while \u003cstrong\u003eAvalanche\u003c\/strong\u003e builds from a slow rumble into a full-throttle solo showcase. \u003cstrong\u003eToo Tired\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMaster Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e keep the energy high throughout. The album's production, overseen by Bruce Iglauer and Dick Shurman, captures a tight, punchy band sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIce Pick\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCold Cold Feeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToo Tired\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhen the Welfare Turns Its Back on You\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaster Charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvalanche\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIce Pickin'\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConversation with Collins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCredits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlbert Collins - Guitar, Vocals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA.C. Reed - Saxophone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAron Burton - Bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasey Jones - Drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBruce Iglauer - Producer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--EndFragment--\u003e","brand":"Albert Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57940193411459,"sku":"LPAL2713","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/9757\/4275\/files\/Albert_Collins_-_Ice_Pickin_Vinyl_LP.jpg?v=1778853838","url":"https:\/\/vikingrecords.co.uk\/products\/albert-collins-ice-pickin","provider":"Viking Records Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}