Unpublished piece by David Ashcraft (1982): Difference between revisions
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[''Ed. note: This piece was written by David Ashcraft some time in 1982, but never published anywhere, until Ashcraft himself posted it in the Unreal Allan Holdsworth Group on Facebook. The date is provisionally set to 31 December, but the piece was likely written in the spring of 1982.''] | [''Ed. note: This piece was written by David Ashcraft some time in 1982, but never published anywhere, until Ashcraft himself posted it in the Unreal Allan Holdsworth Group on Facebook after Allan's passing. The date is provisionally set to 31 December, but the piece was likely written in the spring of 1982.''] | ||
“Allan Holdsworth is, without a shadow of a doubt, one of the finest guitar players in the world. Even fellow guitarists (normally a very jealous bunch) are unanimous in their admiration of his skills. Players as diverse as Pat Metheny, Eddie Van Halen, and Carlos Santana all cite Holdsworth as one of their favorites. | “Allan Holdsworth is, without a shadow of a doubt, one of the finest guitar players in the world. Even fellow guitarists (normally a very jealous bunch) are unanimous in their admiration of his skills. Players as diverse as Pat Metheny, Eddie Van Halen, and Carlos Santana all cite Holdsworth as one of their favorites. | ||