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Richard Lloyd Dies: Guitarist With Influential Punk Pioneers Television Was 75

Richard Lloyd , whose intricate guitar work for the pioneering punk band Television was a fiery counterpart to the sinewy stylings of the band’s co-guitarist and singer Tom Verlaine, died today of the bile duct cancer called…

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Richard Lloyd , whose intricate guitar work for the pioneering punk band Television was a fiery counterpart to the sinewy stylings of the band’s co-guitarist and singer Tom Verlaine, died today of the bile duct cancer called cholangiocarcinoma at his home in Chattanooga, Tenn. He was 75. His death was reported by his family to The New York Times. Lloyd had been diagnosed with the cancer in March.

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