Sand
by Allan Holdsworth
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Allan Holdsworth bestography
Sand is ranked 12th best out of 15 albums by Allan Holdsworth on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Allan Holdsworth is I.O.U. which is ranked number 14898 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 76.
(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).
Upcoming concerts
Feb
22
Sun
19:30
Opeth: The Last Will And Testament - North America Tour Pt. 2
Channel 24, Sacramento, United States. 
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Jan
18
Sun
19:30
Eaglemania
Ludlow Garage Cincinnati, Cincinnati, United States.
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Jan
24
Sat
21:30
Kenny Barron Trio
New Orleans Jazz Market, New Orleans, United States.
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Sand track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 78 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
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Sand rankings
Rankings summary
Overall rank: 77,915th | 1980s rank: 8,538th | 1987 rank: 873rd| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  Fischman | Top 100 Music Albums of 1987 | 11/100 | 5 |
| 2024 | Steppenwolf666 | 1987 2nd chart | 3/43 | - |
| 2023 |  MW19704U | Top 100 Music Albums of 1987 | 94/100 | 0 |
| 2019 | Fischman | Allan Holdsworth Albums Ranked | 12/18 | - |
| 2018 | Fischman | Best Prog of the 1980s | 35/100 | - |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 5 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 5 | |||
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N.B. The average rating for this album will not be reliable as it has been rated very few times.
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 02/27/2025 14:35 | TonySayers61 | 23,297 | 64/100 |
| ! | 03/20/2023 12:26 | MW19704U | 6,990 | 59/100 |
| ! | 12/28/2021 09:38 | Steppenwolf666 | 9,937 | 89/100 |
| ! | 06/26/2021 23:24 | TodFitz | 27,325 | 63/100 |
| ! | 12/06/2020 19:59 | panapsal | 7,444 | 78/100 |
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