Tommy Bolin Sister Andrea ( Demo 1971)

from The Ultimate Redux Bolin was part of a studio session being fronted by the jazzrock flutist Jeremy Steig and including Billy Cobham. It was the first time Bolin had met Cobham and led directly to his later inclusion on Spectrum. This version of Jan Hammer s composition Sister Andrea, later covered by the Mahavishnu Orchestra, was a demo that didn t see the light of day until Tommy Bolin: From the Archives was released in 1996. Steig s lead flute and Bolin s spacey sound effects give the tune quit