Richard Lloyd, guitarist for influential New York band television, dies at 75.
https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/richard-lloyd-guitarist-of-television-dies-aged-75
'Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 25, 1951, Lloyd initially played drums before his growing fascination with the guitar led him to switch instruments.
“The guitar was a powerful motivator. I began trying to bend strings, and I wanted to go electric right away.'