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In 1976, Allan Holdsworth was in The New Tony Williams Lifetime, a band known for their album "Believe It." Holdsworth's guitar work in the band was particularly outstanding | In 1976, Allan Holdsworth was in The New Tony Williams Lifetime, a band known for their album "Believe It." Holdsworth's guitar work in the band was particularly outstanding. Despite his exceptional talent, Holdsworth was often considered a musician's musician, appreciated more by fellow musicians and connoisseurs than by the general public. However, for those who were connoisseurs or aspiring connoisseurs of music, he was a guitarist worth checking out. | ||
Holdsworth joined the New Tony Williams Lifetime after Tony Williams himself called him upon a recommendation. Holdsworth readily accepted the opportunity, which he regarded as a pivotal point in his musical journey. He found the band to be a creative and collective environment where he felt a sense of freedom. The band recorded two albums, "Believe It" and "Million Dollar Legs," during 1975 and 1976. Despite enjoying the music, the band faced financial problems, which eventually led to its dissolution. | Holdsworth joined the New Tony Williams Lifetime after Tony Williams himself called him upon a recommendation. Holdsworth readily accepted the opportunity, which he regarded as a pivotal point in his musical journey. He found the band to be a creative and collective environment where he felt a sense of freedom. The band recorded two albums, "Believe It" and "Million Dollar Legs," during 1975 and 1976. Despite enjoying the music, the band faced financial problems, which eventually led to its dissolution. | ||
During his time with Tony Williams, Holdsworth recorded some of his best work. However, the financial difficulties within the band caused him to return to England. He went on to join Gong after this experience, marking the next chapter in his musical career. | During his time with Tony Williams, Holdsworth recorded some of his best early work. However, the financial difficulties within the band caused him to return to England. He went on to join Gong after this experience, marking the next chapter in his musical career. ''[This summary was written by ChatGPT in 2023 based on the quotes below.]'' | ||
=Quotes on Tony Williams= | =Quotes on Tony Williams= | ||
