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Tommy Bolin Vinyl Records

Tommy Bolin was a renowned guitarist, songwriter and singer from Sioux City, Iowa. He is best known for his work with the jazz-rock fusion band Zephyr, the James Gang, and the supergroup Deep Purple.

Bolin started playing guitar at the age of 12 and by the age of 14, he was playing professionally with local bands in the Midwest. He joined Zephyr in 1969 and released two albums with the band, Zephyr and Going Back to Colorado.

Bolin went on to join the James Gang in 1973 and released two albums with the band, Bang! and Miami. He also co-wrote the hit single "Funk #49".

In 1975, Bolin joined Deep Purple and recorded the album Come Taste the Band. The album was released in 1976 and featured the hit single "Woman From Tokyo".

Bolin's solo career began in 1976 with the release of Teaser. The album featured the hit single "Savannah Woman". His second solo album, Private Eyes, was released in 1976 and featured the hit single "Wild Dogs".

Bolin's final album, Live at Ebbets Field, was released in 1977. The album was recorded during his final tour with Deep Purple.

An interesting fact about Tommy Bolin is that he was a member of the band Energy, which featured future Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler.