Sand is the fifth studio album by guitarist Allan Holdsworth, released in August 1987 through Relativity Records (United States) and JMS–Cream Records (Europe).Jurek, Thom. "Sand - Allan Holdsworth". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
Critical reception
Thom Jurek of AllMusic awarded Sand four stars out of five, calling it one of Holdsworth's "most innovative and texturally beautiful" albums to date and highlighting his extensive use of the SynthAxe.
Track listing
Personnel Allan Holdsworth – guitar, SynthAxe, engineering, mixing, production Alan Pasqua – keyboard Gary Husband – drums (tracks 1, 3) Chad Wackerman – drums (tracks 4, 5), percussion (track 6) Jimmy Johnson – bass (except track 6) Biff Vincent – Roland Octapad bass (track 6) John England – sound effects
Technical Dan Humann – engineering, mixing Robert Feist – engineering, mixing Bernie Grundman – mastering Francois Bardol – cover art
References
External links Sand at therealallanholdsworth.com (archived) Allan Holdsworth "Sand" at Guitar Nine