Larry Tamblyn, Standells Keyboardist, Dies at 82

Larry Tamblyn, co-founder and keyboardist of the 1960s rock band The Standells, has died at the age of 82. Known for the hit song 'Dirty Water,' which plays at Boston sports events, Tamblyn's influence extended beyond music, inspiring punk rock legends like the Ramones. His death was confirmed by his nephew Dennis, though no cause was disclosed. Tamblyn was the brother of actor Russ Tamblyn and uncle to actress Amber Tamblyn, with his legacy also celebrated through performances at historic events, including the Red Sox's 2004 World Series. Despite his passing, Tamblyn's contributions to music and culture remain significant.