Heavy Machinery
Allan Holdsworth, Anders Johansson & Jens Johansson
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| Total: 10 Songs |
Customer Reviews
Beef Cherokee -- beautiful controlled chaos
If you're an Allan Holdsworth fan and you buy no other track on this album, you've got to buy "Beef Cherokee." It's simply an amazing tour de force of what Holdsworth does best -- astonishing solos. This is a more linear track than much of his work, and it just barrels ahead. It's a work of beautiful controlled chaos. The little sample you can hear on iTunes in just the tip the iceberg.
Some Prog-rock sound to this recording!
One of the songs here "On the Fritz" sounds like something Dream Theater does. Awesome stuff!
Biography
Born: August 6, 1946 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Genre: Jazz
Years Active: '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s
Guitarist Allan Holdsworth is widely considered to be one of the finest instrumentalists in all of jazz fusion, yet has never truly received the recognition that he so rightfully deserves. Born on August 6, 1946, in Bradford, Yorkshire, Holdsworth was originally taught music by his father, who was a pianist. Holdsworth didn't pick up the guitar until he was 17 years old, but learned the instrument quickly. After playing in local outfits (and learning the violin), Holdsworth relocated to London, where...
Full BioTop Albums and Songs By Allan Holdsworth
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City Nights | Secrets | 2:33 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Joshua | Secrets | 5:59 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Secrets | Secrets | 4:22 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Spokes | Secrets | 3:32 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Peril Premonition | Secrets | 4:45 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Maid Marion | Secrets | 7:16 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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54 Duncan Terrace | Secrets | 4:34 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Endomorph | Secrets | 4:19 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Metal Fatigue | Metal Fatigue | 4:56 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Devil Take the Hindmost | Metal Fatigue | 5:36 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
