Tommy Bolin | |
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![]() Bolin in 1975 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Thomas Richard Bolin |
Born | Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. | August 1, 1951
Died | December 4, 1976 Miami, Florida, U.S. | (aged 25)
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Guitarist, songwriter |
Years active | 1966–1976 |
Formerly of | |
Website | tommybolinofficial |
Thomas Richard Bolin (August 1, 1951 – December 4, 1976) was an American guitarist and songwriter who played with Zephyr (from 1969 to 1971), the James Gang (from 1973 to 1974), and Deep Purple (from 1975 to 1976), in addition to maintaining a career as a solo artist and session musician.