Richard Lloyd
Richard Lloyd
Guitarist and founding member of the rock band Television, the group known for the album Marquee Moon.
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth25 October 1951
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Television was one of those magnificent kind of events where everything fell into place.
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Some of the albums I like best in the whole world are considered psychedelic albums. A psychedelic album is an album that when you put it on, if you listen to both sides, when it's over, your perceptions have been changed and I think that our record can do that.
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They were recorded without processed cheese. Listen to old '50s records. The style may be dated, but the recording isn't.
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Some-one called my style 'sense of urgency' guitar playing and I've always admitted I often don't know where I'm going when I solo. But that desperation is what makes it exciting.
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To me, the coolest riffs are composed of two guitar parts that interlock like gears. You need both parts to make whole. I work things out on an electric that's not plugged in to make sure a good tone isn't forgiving a part that couldn't stand up naked. Only after the parts are written will I struggle to find a tone that supports the creativity.
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The guitar is like a cuisine and you can't expect people to eat the same thing all the time.
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Rock is stronger than any misguided theories of cultural events. It's bigger than that.
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We had to work hard for it but we did it in some style. It is great to win the title before we have to play our two main rivals in the final games of the season and I am both thrilled and relieved that it did not go down to the very last game.
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That's probably the best record in the state, I'd say. I don't use tax sales. It's an option, but it's a last resort. I try to work with people and their mortgage company to resolve it without that expense.