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Allan Holdsworth

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Allan Holdsworth (6 August 1946 – 15 April 2017) was a British jazz and rock guitarist, violinist and composer. He contributed to numerous bands, including Soft Machine, U.K., The Tony Williams Lifetime, Pierre Moerlen's Gong and Bruford, in addition to solo work.

Holdsworth was known for his esoteric and idiosyncratic usage of advanced music theory concepts, especially with respect to melody and…

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Type: Person
Area: United Kingdom
Born: August 6th, 1946
Died: April 15th, 2017
Genres: Avant-garde Jazz Experimental Instrumental Rock Jazz Jazz Fusion
Labels: Rhino

Warner Bros. Records

WEA International

Cleopatra Records

Epic

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Last updated: April 20th, 2017·MusicBrainz