"I've always been a textural player; I've always tried to make the guitar sound like something other than a guitar."
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About Allan Holdsworth
Allan Holdsworth (1946-2017) was an influential British guitarist and composer known for his innovative approach to music and virtuosic playing style. He gained recognition in the jazz fusion and progressive rock scenes for his unique sound and improvisational skills. Holdsworth's solo work and collaborations with various artists have left a lasting impact on the world of music, inspiring generations of musicians with his technical prowess and groundbreaking compositions.
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