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Lawrence Tanter dies at 76: Lakers public address announcer was the 'soundtrack' for more than 40 years

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Lawrence Tanter, the public address announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers since 1982, has died at age 76.

Tanter served as the Lakers' PA announcer since 1982 and introduced stars from Magic to Kobe to LeBron

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