Richard Lloyd

Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Television

Richard Lloyd - Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Television
Born

October 25th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in the American music scene, contributed significantly as a guitarist and songwriter. Played a key role in the band Television, which emerged from the punk rock movement in New York during the 1970s. The band's debut album, 'Marquee Moon,' garnered critical acclaim, showcasing skillful guitar work and innovative songwriting. After Television, pursued a solo career and released multiple albums, continuing to influence musicians with unique sound and style.

Guitarist for the band Television

Key album 'Marquee Moon'

Solo music career with several albums

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