Don't Lose Your Cool is the eighth studio album by Albert Collins, released in 1983 by Alligator Records.[1]

Don't Lose Your Cool
Studio album by Albert Collins
Released	1983
Studio	Red Label Recording, Winnetka, Illinois
Genre	Blues
Length	40:09
Label	Alligator
Producer	Bruce Iglauer, Dick Shurman, Albert Collins
Albert Collins chronology
Frostbite (1980) Don't Lose Your Cool (1983) Cold Snap (1986)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings	[2]

Track listing

1. "Get to Gettin'" (Big Walter Price) – 3:12
2. "My Mind Is Trying to Leave Me" (Percy Mayfield) – 7:42
3. "Broke" (Chuck Higgins) – 4:12
4. "Don't Lose Your Cool" (Collins) – 4:39
5. "When a Guitar Plays the Blues" (Harvard Hables, Roy Lee Johnson) – 5:12
6. "But I Was Cool" (Oscar Brown, Jr.[3]) – 3:09
7. "Meltdown" (Collins) – 4:03
8. "Ego Trip" (Collins) – 4:32
9. "Quicksand" (Guitar Slim) – 3:28[4]

Personnel

• Albert Collins - guitar, vocals

The Ice Breakers

• Johnny Gayden - bass
• Casey Jones - drums, vocals
• Larry Burton - guitar
• Chris Foreman - keyboards
• A.C. Reed - tenor saxophone
• Abb Locke, Dino Spells - alto and tenor saxophone

Technical

• Fred Breitberg - engineer, mixing
• Michael Weinstein - photography

References

External links

• Alligator Records - Don't Lose Your Cool

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