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Television guitarist Richard Lloyd dies at 75 of bile duct cancer

First reported by Variety Latest report 3 sources
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Richard Lloyd, founding guitarist of the influential 1970s New York punk band Television, died Saturday at his home in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Lloyd was known for his fluent and fiery guitar work on the band's albums, including Marquee Moon, and played a significant role in the emerging punk rock movement.

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  1. Variety

    Richard Lloyd, Television’s Fiery and Fluent Guitarist, Dies at 75 (opens Variety in a new tab)

    Richard Lloyd, whose fluent and fiery guitar work was a vital element in the influential 1970s-era New York City band Television, died on Saturday at his home in Chattanooga, Tenn., according to the New York Times. The cause of death was bile duct cancer; he…

  2. Evening Standard

    Television guitarist Richard Lloyd dies aged 75 (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    The Pennsylvanian appeared on all of the New York punk band’s albums, including Marquee Moon.

  3. The Guardian

    Richard Lloyd, founding member and guitarist of punk band Television, dies aged 75 (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Known for sophisticated musical style in band that played significant role in emerging 1970s punk rock movement Richard Lloyd, known for his sophisticated musical style as a founding member and guitarist for the influential punk band Television, has died at…

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