I.O.U. Live

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{{Infobox album

| name = I.O.U. Live

| type = live

| artist = Allan Holdsworth

| cover = Allan Holdsworth - 1997 - IOU Live.jpg

| released = {{start date|1997|4|15|df=y}}

| recorded = 14 May 1984

| venue = Yubin Chokin Hall, Tokyo

| genre = Jazz fusion

| length = 57:03

| label = Cleopatra

| producer =

| prev_title = Heavy Machinery

| prev_year = 1996

| next_title = The Sixteen Men of Tain

| next_year = 2000

}}

I.O.U. Live is a live album by guitarist Allan Holdsworth, released on 15 April 1997 through Cleopatra Records.[https://www.allmusic.com/album/iou-band-live-mw0000231877 "I.O.U. Band Live - Allan Holdsworth"]. AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 28 April 2020.[http://www.proggnosis.com/Release_Detail.aspx?RID=4203 "I.O.U. Live 1997 by Allan Holdsworth"]. ProGGnosis. Retrieved 28 April 2020. According to Holdsworth, the tracks were taken from video footage of a 1984 concert in Japan, which later became a bootleg circulating under the name of Tokyo Dream: Allan Holdsworth in Japan.Prasad, Anil (15 January 1993). [http://www.therealallanholdsworth.com/allansinterviewinner.htm "Creating imaginary backdrops"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060505190751/http://www.therealallanholdsworth.com/allansinterviewinner.htm |date=5 May 2006}}. Innerviews. Retrieved 28 April 2020. He therefore considered it an unauthorised release and not part of his discography.Milkowski, Bill (5 October 2005). [http://www.abstractlogix.com/interview_view.php?idno=80 "A Conversation with Allan Holdsworth (#80)"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091212104358/http://www.abstractlogix.com/interview_view.php?idno=80|date=12 December 2009}}. Abstract Logix. Retrieved 28 April 2020.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| all_writing = Allan Holdsworth, except where noted

| title1 = Road Games

| length1 = 4:25

| title2 = White Line

| note2 = Holdsworth, Gerry Brown

| length2 = 7:02

| title3 = Panic Station

| note3 = lyrics: Paul Williams

| length3 = 4:14

| title4 = Letters of Marque

| length4 = 6:41

| title5 = Material Real

| length5 = 7:30

| title6 = Metal Fatigue

| note6 = lyrics: Paul Williams

| length6 = 5:10

| title7 = Where Is One?

| length7 = 8:02

| title8 = The Things You See

| length8 = 7:01

| title9 = Was There (Something)

| length9 = 6:58

| total_length = 57:03

}}

Personnel

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