Early Days: Difference between revisions
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When I first started playing, I plunked away just like everyone else. During the Sixties I played in a blues band for a few years, and I liked it. It wasn’t until I was playing for a while that I made the decision to change my style from a percussive to more of a legato approach. I just wanted a different sound. | When I first started playing, I plunked away just like everyone else. During the Sixties I played in a blues band for a few years, and I liked it. It wasn’t until I was playing for a while that I made the decision to change my style from a percussive to more of a legato approach. I just wanted a different sound. | ||
==[[The Allan Holdsworth Interview, part one (Musoscribe 2017) ]]== | ==[[The Allan Holdsworth Interview, part one (Musoscribe 2017)]]== | ||
Early on in your solo career, you became very closely associated with the Synthaxe. What piqued your initial interest in that instrument? | Early on in your solo career, you became very closely associated with the Synthaxe. What piqued your initial interest in that instrument? | ||