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Richard Lloyd (born October 25, 1951) is an American guitarist and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the rock band Television.
May 13, 2024 · In 1969, Jimi Hendrix slugged Richard Lloyd. 40 years later, Lloyd punched back with a hard-hitting tribute album to Mr. Purple Haze himself... (Image credit: Jimmy Hubbard/Future) This article was originally published in Guitar World magazine, December 2009.
Feb 23, 2023 · Players. “People Talk About the Good Old Days, but the Good Days Are Today”: Television Guitarist Richard Lloyd Reflects on His Highly Influential Career in Music. By Richard Bienstock. published 23 February 2023. The most galvanizing guitarist to emerge from New York’s CBGB scene recalls a lifetime of nerve-tingling axe work.
Jan 16, 2018 · In 1973, Lloyd joined forces with Tom Verlaine to form the band Television—a guitar godhead tandem that put CBGB’s on the map with the release of 1977’s Marquee Moon, a classic art-punk shredder...
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May 21, 2019 · His newest, The Countdown, is a fiery collection of snaggle-toothed punk jams (“Whisper,” “So Sad”) and winsome, country-laced rockers (“Just My Heart”) that sport energetic, extended solos. “Each one is completely improvised,” Lloyd notes.
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Richard Lloyd was more the traditionalist and leant heavily on the ’61 Fender Strat with jumbo frets that he owned when he joined Television. Live, he also plays Fender Teles . He used a few effects, but never many, and describes the Television gear decree as “Fender guitars and blackface Supers.