Rock Pioneer Larry Tamblyn of The Standells Passes Away at 82, Leaves Legacy of Classic Hits and Influential Music
Los Angeles — Larry Tamblyn, the celebrated keyboardist and founding member of the iconic 1960s rock band The Standells, known for the hit “Dirty Water,” has died at the age of 82. His death was confirmed by his nephew, Dennis Tamblyn, through a heartfelt social media tribute this past Saturday. Tamblyn, who seamlessly combined garage rock with raw vocal energy, left an indelible mark on the music industry, especially endearing himself to Boston sports fans …