Private Eyes (Tommy Bolin album)
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Private Eyes is the second solo album by guitarist
Tommy Bolin
. This was Bolin's last album, as he died of a drug overdose while on the promotional tour, opening for Jeff Beck
.
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...
Tommy Bolin
Tommy Bolin
Thomas Richard "Tommy" Bolin was an American-born guitarist who played with Zephyr , The James Gang , and Deep Purple , in addition to doing solo work...
. This was Bolin's last album, as he died of a drug overdose while on the promotional tour, opening for Jeff Beck
Jeff Beck
Geoffrey Arnold "Jeff" Beck is an English rock guitarist. He is one of three noted guitarists to have played with The Yardbirds...
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Track listing
- "Bustin' Out for Rosey" (Bolin) - 4:24
- "Sweet Burgundy" (Bolin, Cook) - 4:13
- "Post Toastee" (Bolin) - 9:03
- "Shake the Devil" (Bolin, Cook) - 3:47
- "Gypsy Soul" (Bolin, Cook) - 4:05
- "Someday Will Bring Our Love Home" (Bolin, John Tesar) - 3:05
- "Hello, Again" (Bolin, Cook) - 3:39
- "You Told Me That You Loved Me" (Bolin) - 5:15
Personnel
- Tommy BolinTommy BolinThomas Richard "Tommy" Bolin was an American-born guitarist who played with Zephyr , The James Gang , and Deep Purple , in addition to doing solo work...
- Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals, Piano - Reggie McBride - Bass, Vocals
- Mark SteinMark Stein (musician)Mark Stein was the vocalist, keyboardist, composer, and arranger for Vanilla Fudge, the Tommy Bolin band, and Alice Cooper's band .- Early life and influences :...
- Keyboards, Vocals - Carmine AppiceCarmine AppiceCarmine Appice is an American rock drummer of Italian background and is the older brother of drummer Vinny Appice by 12 years. He received a classical music training and was influenced by the jazz drumming of Buddy Rich and Gene Krupa early on...
- Drums on "Someday Will Bring Our Love Home" - Bobby Berge - Percussion, Drums
- Bobbye HallBobbye HallBobbye Jean Hall Porter is an American percussionist who has recorded with a variety of rock, soul, blues and jazz artists, and has appeared on 22 songs that reached the top ten in the Billboard Hot 100, six of those reaching #1.-Early career:...
- Percussion - Norma Jean Bell - Percussion, Vocals, Saxophone
- Del Newman - stringString instrumentA string instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings. In the Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification, used in organology, they are called chordophones...
arrangements
Production
- Produced By Tommy Bolin & Dennis MacKayDennis MacKayDennis MacKay is a former Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Bulkley Valley-Stikine in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2009....
- Engineered By Thomas La Tonore and Stephen W TaylerStephen W TaylerStephen Tayler is a mixing and recording engineer, music producer, composer and sound designer who has contributed this collection of talents to hundreds of world-class albums for artists including Kate Bush, Suzanne Vega, Peter Gabriel, Underworld, Duncan Sheik, Howard Jones, Stevie Nicks, Rush,...