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Tommy Bolin (01 Aug 1951 - 04 Dec 1976)

Male Person - United States

Releases (25)

Official

Album

  1. Teaser 17 Nov 1975
  2. Private Eyes 1976

Album - Compilation

  1. The Ultimate… Sep 1989 The Ultimate: Redux came out in 2008
  2. From the Archives, Volume 1 1996
  3. The Bottom Shelf 08 Jul 1997
  4. From the Archives, Volume Two 1997
  5. Come Taste the Man 1999
  6. Snapshot 18 Jan 2000
  7. Naked 2000
  8. Naked II 2002
  9. Whips and Roses 25 Apr 2006
  10. Whips and Roses II 22 Sep 2006
  11. The Ultimate: Redux 15 Jan 2008
  12. Whirlwind 2013
  13. Shake the Devil: The Lost Sessions 12 Feb 2021

Album - Interview

  1. 1976: In His Own Words 1997

Album - Live

  1. The Energy Radio Broadcasts 1998
  2. First Time Live 2000

Promotion

EP

  1. Selections From the Ultimate… 1989

Bootleg

Album

  1. Shake the Devil
  2. At My Fathers Place 05‐22‐1976

Relationships (9)

Member Of

  1. Tommy Bolin & Friends original
  2. Patch of Blue original, guitar
  3. The Tommy Bolin Band original, guitar
  4. James Gang (Aug 1973 - Aug 1974)
  5. Deep Purple (Jun 1975 - Mar 1976) lead vocals, bass guitar, guitar
  6. The Sniffettes
  7. Zephyr
  8. Energy guitar

Siblings

  1. Johnnie Bolin

Recordings by (271)

  1. The Grind 3:53 (17 Nov 1975)
  2. Homeward Strut 3:57 (17 Nov 1975)
  3. Dreamer 5:09 (17 Nov 1975)
  4. Savannah Woman 2:47 (17 Nov 1975)
  5. Teaser 4:26 (17 Nov 1975)
  6. People, People 4:57 (17 Nov 1975)
  7. Marching Powder 4:14 (17 Nov 1975)
  8. Wild Dogs 4:40 (17 Nov 1975)
  9. Lotus 3:29 (17 Nov 1975)
  10. Bustin’ Out for Rosey 4:23 (1976)
  11. Sweet Burgundy 4:12 (1976)
  12. Post Toastee 9:03 (1976)
  13. Shake the Devil 3:47 (1976)
  14. Gypsy Soul 4:05 (1976)
  15. Someday Will Bring Our Love Home 3:05 (1976)
  16. Hello, Again 3:39 (1976)
  17. You Told Me That You Loved Me 5:13 (1976)
  18. Wet Suit (Tommy Bolin Plays Guitar. Track From the Moxy's album "Moxy Ii" P 1977) 4:52 (1976)
  19. Brother, Brother 2:35 (Sep 1989)
  20. You Know, You Know 4:36 (1996)
  21. San Francisco River 5:36 (1996)
  22. Shakin’ All Night 4:29 (1996)
  23. Whiskey Headed Woman 4:27 (1996)
  24. Walkin My Shadow 3:19 (1996)
  25. Born Under a Bad Sign / Ain’t No Sunshine 9:02 (1996)
  26. Ain’t Nobody’s Fool 8:55 (1996)
  27. Honey Man 7:30 (1996)
  28. Stratus 5:31 (1996)
  29. Evening Rain 4:02 (1996) home recordings, 1974
  30. Meaning of Love 3:07 (1996) home recordings, 1974
  31. Crazed Fandango 6:45 (1996) recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY, July 1975
  32. Jump Back 4:40 (1996) home recordings, 1974
  33. [untitled] 2:24 (08 Jul 1997)
  34. Journey 4:15 (08 Jul 1997)
  35. You’re No Angel 3:21 (08 Jul 1997)
  36. Oh Carol 3:26 (08 Jul 1997)
  37. Introduction 5:04 (1997)
  38. What Do You Call Your Music? 2:03 (1997)
  39. Talking About Private Eyes Compared to Teaser 6:40 (1997)
  40. Why Did You Change Record Labels? 3:12 (1997)
  41. Zephyr and First Recordings 2:39 (1997)
  42. How Did You Meet Up With Billy Cobham 6:41 (1997)
  43. Talking About Echoplex a.k.a. the Toy 4:04 (1997)
  44. How Did Joe Walsh Stumble Upon You in Boulder? 4:23 (1997)
  45. Talking About Tommy’s Singing 9:42 (1997)
  46. Deep Purple Discussion 15:24 (1997)
  47. Guitar Style Discussion 4:21 (1997)
  48. Playing on the Moxy Record 2:26 (1997)
  49. Final Section With Steve Carrellas & Peter Kmertz 9:53 (1997)
  50. Interviewed by Art Connor 21:09 (1997)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Sun’s A-Risin’ 4:45 Zephyr (1969) guitar
  2. Huna Buna 2:27 Zephyr (1969) guitar
  3. Somebody Listen 6:10 Zephyr (1969) guitar
  4. Sail On 7:43 Zephyr (1969) guitar
  5. Raindrops 2:40 Zephyr (1969) guitar
  6. Cross the River 4:43 Zephyr (1969) guitar
  7. St. James Infirmary 5:15 Zephyr (1969) guitar
  8. Hard Chargin’ Woman 8:40 Zephyr (1969) guitar
  9. Boom-Ba-Boom 1:20 Zephyr (1969) guitar
  10. Going Back to Colorado 4:17 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  11. Miss Libertine 3:19 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  12. Showbizzy 2:34 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  13. Keep Me 4:24 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  14. At This Very Moment 5:54 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  15. See My People Come Together 6:09 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  16. Take My Love 4:18 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  17. Night Fades Softly 3:22 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  18. I’ll Be Right Here 4:26 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  19. The Radio Song 2:28 Zephyr (1971) steel guitar, guitar, vibraphone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  20. Anxiety / Taurian Matador 4:44 Billy Cobham (01 Oct 1973) guitar
  21. Snoopy’s Search / Red Baron 7:39 Billy Cobham (01 Oct 1973) guitar
  22. Stratus 9:49 Billy Cobham (01 Oct 1973) guitar
  23. Quadrant 4 4:21 Billy Cobham (01 Oct 1973) guitar
  24. Searching for the Right Door / Spectrum 6:33 Billy Cobham (01 Oct 1973) guitar
  25. To the Women in My Life / Le Lis 4:10 Billy Cobham (01 Oct 1973) guitar
  26. Standing in the Rain 5:07 James Gang (Dec 1973) Moog, guitar
  27. The Devil Is Singing Our Song 4:22 James Gang (Dec 1973) Moog, guitar
  28. Ride the Wind 3:46 James Gang (Dec 1973) Moog, guitar
  29. Mystery 6:07 James Gang (Dec 1973) Moog, guitar
  30. Rather Be Alone With You (a.k.a. Song for Dale) 2:05 James Gang (Dec 1973) Moog, guitar
  31. Must Be Love 3:53 James Gang (Dec 1973) Moog, guitar
  32. Got No Time for Trouble 3:47 James Gang (Dec 1973) Moog, guitar
  33. Alexis 5:09 James Gang (Dec 1973) Moog, guitar
  34. From Another Time 4:00 James Gang (Dec 1973) Moog, guitar
  35. Red Baron 6:37 Billy Cobham (1973) guitar
  36. Anxiety 1:41 Billy Cobham (1973) guitar
  37. Snoopy's Search 1:01 Billy Cobham (1973) guitar
  38. To the Women in My Life 0:50 Billy Cobham (1973) guitar
  39. Taurian Matador 3:03 Billy Cobham (1973) guitar

Vocals

  1. Raindrops 2:40 Zephyr (1969) background vocals
  2. St. James Infirmary 5:15 Zephyr (1969) background vocals
  3. Sun’s A-Risin’ 4:45 Zephyr (1969) background vocals
  4. Sail On 7:43 Zephyr (1969) background vocals
  5. Boom-Ba-Boom 1:20 Zephyr (1969) background vocals
  6. Cross the River 4:43 Zephyr (1969) background vocals
  7. Huna Buna 2:27 Zephyr (1969) background vocals
  8. Hard Chargin’ Woman 8:40 Zephyr (1969) background vocals
  9. Somebody Listen 6:10 Zephyr (1969) background vocals
  10. Standing in the Rain 5:07 James Gang (Dec 1973) background vocals
  11. Alexis 5:09 James Gang (Dec 1973) lead vocals

Credited as (24)

  1. Tommy Bolin
  2. Tommy Bolin feat. Peter Frampton
  3. Tommy Bolin feat. Warren Haynes
  4. Tommy Bolin feat. Myles Kennedy & Nels Cline
  5. Tommy Bolin feat. John Scofield
  6. Tommy Bolin feat. Derek Trucks
  7. Tommy Bolin feat. Big Sugar & Gordie Johnson
  8. Tommy Bolin feat. Brad Whitford
  9. Tommy Bolin feat. Steve Lukather
  10. Tommy Bolin feat. Glenn Hughes & Sonny Landreth
  11. Tommy Bolin feat. Steve Morse
  12. Tommy Bolin feat. Nels Cline & Oz Noy
  13. Tommy Bolin feat. Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa & Nels Cline
  14. Tommy Bolin feat. Greg Hampton, John Scofield, Nels Cline & Sonny Landreth
  15. Tommy Bolin feat. Derek Trucks, Nels Cline, Peter Frampton & Steve Lukather
  16. Tommy Bolin feat. Gordie Johnson, Joe Bonamassa, Nels Cline, Oz Noy, Steve Lukather & Steve Morse
  17. Tommy Bolin feat. Brad Whitford, Joe Bonamassa, Nels Cline, Oz Noy, Peter Frampton & Warren Haynes
  18. Tommy Bolin & Energy
  19. Tommy Bolin, The Good Rats & Carmine Appice
  20. Tommy Bolin with house band
  21. Bolin/Steig/Hammer/Cobham/Gomez
  22. Tommy Bolin, Dave Brown & Tim Weisberg
  23. Tommy Bolin & Energy
  24. Tommy Bolin & Alphonse Mouzon

Works (127)

Wrote

  1. Delightful
  2. Summer Breezes
  3. Head Above the Water
  4. From Another Time
  5. Mystery
  6. Red Skies
  7. Heartlight
  8. Hok-O-Hey
  9. Got No Time For Trouble
  10. Limits
  11. Eyes Of Blue
  12. Miss Christmas
  13. Naked Edge
  14. Sky Sail
  15. Cat’s Cradle
  16. Bolins Boogie
  17. Oh Carol
  18. The Grind
  19. Savannah Woman
  20. Smooth Fandango
  21. People, People
  22. Sugar Shack
  23. Lotus
  24. Flying Fingers
  25. Crazed Fandango
  26. Must Be Love
  27. Ride the Wind
  28. Poker Chips
  29. I Want You to Take Me There
  30. Feel It’s Time for Love
  31. They’re Gonna Let Me Die
  32. You Can Depend on Me
  33. Tears and Turpentine
  34. Cool as Jade
  35. Chameleon
  36. Unreleased Sessions
  37. If You Love Me Woman
  38. I Got Nothing for You
  39. Dance to the Rock & Roll
  40. The Last of the Long Jams
  41. Pirate Blues
  42. Bolin / Paice
  43. Slow Driver
  44. Gypsy Moon
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Composed

  1. Comin’ Home
  2. Dealer
  3. I Need Love
  4. Drifter
  5. Love Child
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Lyrics

  1. Teaser
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Links (14)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/13433289X
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95004621
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n95004621
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139271297
  5. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/tommy_bolin

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/344798

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/312317

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000933568

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0092992/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/120740034

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313670

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/3534473

Biographies

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5373

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.tbolin.com/