Person

Allan Holdsworth

Allan Holdsworth (6 August 1946 – 15 April 2017) was a British jazz fusion and progressive 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 res…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United Kingdom
Born
August 6th, 1946
Died
April 15th, 2017
Genres
Labels
Warner Bros. Records
WEA International
Capitol Records
Columbia
Relativity Records
Last updated: April 20th, 2017