I.O.U.
by Allan Holdsworth
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ALLAN HOLDSWORTH AND IOU LIVE BERKELEY , CA 1982 JAPAN 2 CD NEW
Condition: Brand New
Condition: Brand New
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ALLAN HOLDSWORTH "i.o.u." NM VINYL LP : Enigma 72031-1 @ Jazz Guitar Improv 1985
Condition: Used
Condition: Used
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Allan Holdsworth bestography
I.O.U. is ranked as the best album by Allan Holdsworth.
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I.O.U. track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 78 out of 100 (1 out of 8 tracks have been rated).
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I.O.U. rankings
Rankings summary
Overall rank: 14,890th | 1980s rank: 2,036th | 1982 rank: 225th| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  Fischman | Top 100 Music Albums of 1982 | 7/100 | 5 |
| 2025 | Skerns | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s | 61/100 | 8 |
| 2025 | Skerns | Top 85 Music Albums of 1982 | 11/85 | 4 |
| 2024 | Steppenwolf666 | 1982 2ND 100 | 6/99 | - |
| 2022 | inVINCEable | Top 26 Greatest Music Albums | 2/26 | 59 |
| 2019 | Fischman | Allan Holdsworth Albums Ranked | 2/18 | - |
| 2018 | Fischman | Best Prog of the 1980s | 11/100 | - |
| 2017 | Fischman | Greatest Fusion albums | 41/100 | - |
| 2017 | Fischman | Best Jazz of the 1980s | 7/100 | - |
| 2016 | Fischman | Greatest Jazz Guitar Albums | 85/100 | - |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 10 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 76 | |||
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| ! | 04/27/2023 00:56 |  OldToad | 1,283 | 74/100 |
| ! | 12/27/2022 14:37 | TonySayers61 | 23,257 | 64/100 |
| ! | 07/16/2022 04:31 | mityam | 1,250 | 74/100 |
| ! | 04/27/2022 15:04 | Skerns | 5,056 | 80/100 |
| ! | 12/28/2021 09:37 | Steppenwolf666 | 9,937 | 89/100 |
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From Luigii 08/29/2017 02:17 | #196876
This guy is a god.
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