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Rick Derringer, Singer-Songwriter Known for ‘Hang on Sloopy’ and ‘Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,’ Dies at 77
He worked with a wide range of acts including Steely Dan and Ringo Starr, and he produced "Weird Al" Yankovic's first six ...
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Musician and producer Rick Derringer of 'Hang On Sloopy' dies at 77
Musician, producer and song writer Rick Derringer died Monday at 77. He was known for the song "Hang On Sloopy" and won a grammy for the parody "Eat It" that he produced for "Wierd Al" Yankovic.
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Musician and producer Rick Derringer of 'Hang On Sloopy' dies at 77
THE MCCOYS: (Singing) Hang on Sloopy. Sloopy, hang on. KABIR BHATIA, BYLINE: The song "Hang On Sloopy" by The McCoys was a No. 1 hit in 1965. The lead singer was 17-year-old Rick Derringer ...
Rock legend Rick Derringer, of 'Hang On, Sloopy' fame, dies in Ormond Beach
Derringer’s wife, Jenda, told TMZ that the rock icon died "peacefully" after being taken off life support Monday night ...
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Musician and producer Rick Derringer of 'Hang On Sloopy' dies at 77
Musician, producer and song writer Rick Derringer died Monday at 77. He was known for the song "Hang On Sloopy" and won a grammy for the parody "Eat It" that he produced for "Wierd Al" Yankovic.
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Remembering Rick Derringer: How The Guitarist Completely Changed Rock
Fans in the realm of classic rock music recently received heavy news, learning of the death of veteran singer/guitarist and ...
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Musician and producer Rick Derringer of 'Hang On Sloopy' dies at 77
From member station WKSU in Cleveland, Kabir Bhatia has a look back at his career. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "HANG ON SLOOPY") THE MCCOYS: (Singing) Hang on Sloopy. Sloopy, hang on. KABIR BHATIA, BYLINE: ...