Contributors: Billy Ficca (instrument), Tom Verlaine (vocal), Tom Verlaine (instrument), Fred Smith (instrument), Richard Lloyd (instrument), Tom Verlaine (instrument)
Personnel: Tom Verlaine (composer)
Television was one of the most creative bands to emerge from New York's underground scene of the mid-'70s, creating an influential new guitar vocabulary. While guitarists Tom Verlaine and Richard Lloyd liked to jam, they didn't follow the accepted rock structures for improvisation — they removed the blues while retaining the raw energy of garage rock, adding complex, lyrical solo lines that recalled both jazz and rock. Read more about Television on Last.fm.
Contributors: Tom Verlaine (producer), Andy Johns (producer)
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Also from this album: Marquee Moon,Guiding Light,See No Evil,Elevation,Venus,Torn Curtain,Friction
Related Labels: Nonesuch (subsidiaries), Elektra Entertainment (renamed into), Network Records (subsidiaries), Elektra Musician (subsidiaries)
