![Allan Holdsworth performs on stage, Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 15th June 1987](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vnmmdtBy5NDgFNozHJyX53-320-80.jpg)
"I have tremendous problems with some of my own tunes, unless they’re particularly simple": Remembering the musical mind, self-deprecation and wisdom of Allan Holdsworth
We go back to 1987 with one of guitar's true originals: "The basic major7 chord – the first one you probably learn on the guitar – is absolutely offensive to me"