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Oct 24, 2023 · Less well-known than those two names is Tommy Bolin, a supremely talented guitarist who helped keep Deep Purple afloat (albeit briefly) after Blackmore's initial departure in 1975. Prior to teaming up with Purple, Bolin played with the legendary James Gang, and demonstrated the breadth of his talent by bringing significant six-string sizzle to ...
Feb 20, 2015 · Years before the Joe Lynn Turner Effect there was the Tommy Bolin Effect. How could Deep Purple, the most archetypal of British rock bands, employ a brash, kimono-wearing American guitarist with feathers in his hair and a penchant for jazz-fusion?
American guitarist Tommy Bolin took the role in June 1975 after having connected musically during his first audition.
Tommy Bolin. Highly versatile prog-rock guitarist who branched into fusion with considerable success, but died early from an overdose. Read Full Biography.
Jan 19, 2021 · This year will mark the 45th anniversary of the passing of Tommy Bolin, the supremely talented guitarist and songwriter, best known for his work with DEEP PURPLE and THE JAMES GANG, who...
Feb 26, 2024 · The Tommy Bolin story. Liverpool Empire Theatre was packed to capacity. On stage Deep Purple's new guitarist was floundering as a lone fan dashed down the aisle screaming encouragement— "come on Tommy you teaser!" The PA drowned him out and anxious bouncers soon hurried him away.
May 14, 2018 · But it seems like most of the rock lovers forgot – or are just not aware of – one other guitar giant that played with Purple in 1975 and 1976. And that's Tommy Bolin.
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