Television Guitarist Richard Lloyd Dies at 75
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His death removes a key architect of the 1970s New York punk scene whose technical innovations on the guitar influenced generations of musicians.
Richard Lloyd, the virtuoso guitarist and founding member of the influential punk band Television, died at his home in Chattanooga, Tennessee on Saturday at age 75. His wife Sheila and dog Willie Mays were with him at the end, his family confirmed.
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