Article: TOMMY BOLIN LIVES IN MUSIC 'FROM THE ARCHIVES'.(ENTERTAINMENT/WEEKEND/SPOTLIGHT)

Byline: MICHAEL MEHLE

The fans continue to call Johnnie Bolin at home. They want to know more about his brother.

"I get all sorts of calls - younger kids that were turned on to Tommy by their parents. One kid called and asked where Tom was at now: 'Is he still touring?' "

Not exactly. Boulder's original guitar god died in December 1976 while on tour in Miami. But as his brother says, "If you have it once, you don't lose it."

Bolin certainly hasn't lost his appeal, even in an age when guitar greats have become passe. The calls keep coming. Professors keep pointing out his work. A Minnesota woman edits an unofficial Bolin home page on ...

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