The Things You See - Allan Holdsworth - Gordon Beck - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Released in 1980, 'The Things You See' is not just a meeting of two virtuosos—it's a daring dialogue between guitar and piano that pushes the boundaries of jazz improvisation. Allan Holdsworth, known for his fluid, almost vocal-like guitar phrasing, partners with the inventive pianist Gordon Beck to create a recording that feels as spontaneous as it is meticulously crafted. This album stands apart for its willingness to explore texture, harmony, and rhythm with a sense of adventure rarely heard in jazz duos. Tracks like the title piece showcase intricate, searching solos where both musicians engage in a subtle yet dynamic interplay, each challenging and inspiring the other. The result is a set of performances that feel intimate but never predictable, brimming with moments of surprise and revelation. For collectors and listeners alike, this album is a testament to what happens when two restless musical minds meet in pursuit of new sonic territory. It's essential listening for anyone fascinated by the art of improvisation and the endless possibilities of the jazz idiom. Track List: A1 - Golden Lakes - 4:45 A2 - Stop Fiddlin' - 2:50 A3 - The Things You See (When You Haven't Got Your Gun) - 4:25 A4 - Diminished Responsability - 8:10 B1 - She's Lookin', I'm Cookin' - 12:00 B2 - At The Edge - 3:10 B3 - Up Country - 4:15