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Richard Lloyd, guitarist of Television, died

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Briefings

Richard Lloyd, the guitarist of the New York punk band Television, died in his home in Chattanooga after being diagnosed with cancer in March. The evidence confirms his death and the location of the diagnosis, but details about the cancer treatment, the specific impact on the band, and the exact date of his passing are not provided.

Key points

• Richard Lloyd, a central figure in 1970s New York punk and the legendary CBGB, died in his home in Chattanooga.
• Lloyd was diagnosed with cancer in March.

Context

Richard Lloyd was a key member of the New York punk band Television and a founding member of the legendary CBGB club. His death in Chattanooga marks the end of an era for the punk scene, though specific details about the cancer treatment and the band's immediate reaction are not in the source.

Limitations

The evidence only confirms Lloyd's death in Chattanooga and his March cancer diagnosis. It does not specify the cancer type, treatment details, the exact date of death, or the band's reaction to the news.

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