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Vandyman's Top albums

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2008-06-09 08:21:38 by Vandyman in Music Banter
...Bolin's name on a plethora of albums released in the early 1970's. Bolin was equally at home playing guitar for the likes of Deep Purple and the James Gang as he was for jazz-fusion drummer Billy Cobham. Sadly, Bolin was only able to finish two solo albums before dying of a drug overdose at the age of twenty-five 1976's Private Eyes, a hard...
 
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Deep Purple - In Concert 1970 & 72 (Superb Live Album) (2CD)

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2008-09-09 16:51:00 by ChrisGoesRock in ChrisGoesRock
...Bolin There are at least two versions about the recruitment of Bolin: according to the liner notes in the Deep Purple 4-CD boxed set it was Coverdale who had suggested auditioning Bolin. "He walked in, thin as a rake, his hair coloured green, yellow, and blue with feathers in it. Slinking along beside him was this stunning Hawaiian girl in a...
 
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COBHAM, BILLY - Spectrum (1973)

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2008-03-14 04:39:05 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Bolin (future Purple disaster) and studio-rat bassist Sklar. On two tracks, he opted on calling Ron Carter, Baretto and horn player Owens and Farrell As collab Hammer was toying around with the Moog, the mood was for experimentations throughout the three weeks it took to record the album, but this risk-taking might mean that the album hasnt...
 
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20 Guitarists Who Died Young

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2007-12-21 19:49:00 by Darren Ressler in The LimeWire Music Blog
...Bolin 25 Born in Sioux City Iowa, Tommy Bolin went from spewing riffs in a string of obscure Midwest rock bands to performing with The James Gang, Billy Cobham and Deep Purple. After opening for Peter Frampton and Jeff Beck, Bolton, who was battling a drug addiction at the height of his career, died after taking a lethal combination of drugs...
 
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Number 686 - Deep Purple

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2008-03-29 23:57:39 by The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005 in The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005
...Bolin , who made his debut on Come Taste the Band. All the changes clearly took their toll, however, and following a farewell tour, the group dissolved in 1976 with Coverdale going on to form Whitesnake ; Bolin died of a drug overdose later in the year. The classic lineup of Blackmore , Gillan , Lord , Glover , and Paice reunited Deep Purple...
 
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This, That, the Other & 'Together'

2008-05-21 08:45:00 by whiteray in Echoes In The Wind
 
...Bolin. Oddly enough, this is the third mention of the talented but ultimately doomed Bolin in just a week or so among the hundreds of blogs I scan every week. (If I could recall where those were, Id provide links; as it is, Ill likely be writing a little about Zephyr, Bolins first band, in the next few weeks.) As long as youre at Caseys...
 
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COBHAM, BILLY - Spectrum (1973)

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2008-06-18 13:38:32 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Bolin doesn't disappoint on guitars.We also get some bass,sax,flugelhorn,trumpet and flute to round out this mostly jazzy sounding album. "Quadrant 4" opens with heavy,fluid drumming while Bolin comes in with some intricate melodies.A fuller sound 1 1/2 minutes in.This is so impressive.Ripping guitar after 3 minutes as the bass continues to...
 
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DEEP PURPLE - Purpendicular (1996) [rated 3/5 by Gatot]

2007-12-28 01:29:11 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
 
...Bolin replaced him with Come Taste The Band which in fact it became one of my favorite albums by Deep Purple. Steve Morse, we can taste him during the tenure with Dixie Dregs as well as Kansas Twenty-eight years after the band's inception, Deep Purple venture into the most adventurous album of their storied career With guitar virtuoso Steve...
 
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BECK, JEFF - Jeff Beck's Guitar Shop withTerry Bozzio and Tony Hymas (1989) [rated 3/5 by Gatot]

2007-12-29 09:25:29 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
 
...Bolin was the guitar player. Where Were You starts with a mellow electric guitar solo in ambient nuance. Tony Hymas provides soft keyboard sounds at background. Beck demonstrates his virtuosity through tapping and pitching techniques Overall, this is a very good collection of music for those of you who are fans of guitar sounds. The...
 
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