ALLAN HOLDSWORTH REACHING FOR THE UNCOMMON CHORD GUITAR TRANSCRIPTIONS, TEXT, it PERFORMANCE NOTES, & PHOTOS © COMPOSITIONS BY ALLAN HOLDSWORTH TEXT BY CHRISTOPHER HOARD WITH ALLAN.HOLDSWORTH TRANSCRIPTIONS BY FRED AMENDOLA MUSIC EDITING BY JOHN CERULLO TEXT EDITING BY CAROL FLANNERY DESIGN BY CHRISTOPHER HOARD MECHANICAL ART BY JJ. FLANNERY: PRODUCED BY JOHN CERULLO PUBLISHED BY 21ST CENTURY MUSIC PRODUCTIONS DISTRIBUTED BY HAL LEONARD PUBLISHING CORPORATION e BOOK COPYRIGHT 1985 BY 21ST CENTURY MUSIC PRODUCTIONS, INC zi y PO. BOX 1816, WAYNE, NJ 07470 < [ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ANY USE OF THIS MATERIAL WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF 21ST ‘CENTURY MUSIC PRODUCTIONS, INC. IS A VIOLATION OF COPYRIGHT LAW. es, a aeUML Laas UME ARG CONTENTS DEMON ALE — a current biography SELECTED DISCOGRAPHY MACHINES I'VE KNOWN, GENERAL MUSIC NOTATION NOTES COMPOSITIONS THE ABINGDON CHASP FRED HOME LETTERS OF MARQUE SHALLOW SEA TEMPORARY FAULT THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND. TOKYO DREAM THE UNMERRY-GO-ROUND WHITE LINE THE UNMERRY-GO-ROUND (a story sketch) THE HOLDSWORTHIAN VIEW QUAFFER'S COMMENTARY REFERENCE NOTES — PHOTOS/TEXT 100 110SELECTED DISCOGRAPHY 3 As solo artist: Metal Fatigue - Enigma (1985). Road Games - Warner Brothers (1984). Allan Holdsworth, JOU - Enigma (1982). As group member or guest artist: ‘Tempest with Tempest - Bronze/Warner Brothers (1973). Bundles with Soft Machine - Harvest (1975). Believe It with Tony Williams New Lifetime - Columbia (1975). Million Dollar Legs with Tony Williams New Lifetime - Columbia (1975). Gazuese with Gong - Virgin (1976). Enigmatic Ocean with Jean-Luc Ponty - Atlantic (1976). Feels Good To Me with Bill Bruford - EG/Polydor (1977). Expresso Il with Gong - Arista (1977). UK with UK - EG/Polydor (1978) One Of A Kind with Bruford - EG/Polydor (1979) Individual Choice with Jean-Luc Ponty - Atlantic (1984). Soma with Soma - To be released (1985). i i i The Brewer notes: Certain records are not included in this discography. Apart from numerous bootlegs, releases not included were either recorded under gruesome cir. cumstances at best, or | disiked my performance on them to such an extent that | feel they're not worth mentioning for my discography, and therefore not recommended — thank you: TTT TTT TTT TTT PT 22