Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ohio rocker Rick Derringer has died at age 77. His biggest solo hit was "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo," although Ohio State fans ...

Rick Derringer, the iconic American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known for the No. 1 hit “Hang on Sloopy” and the wrestling anthem “Real American”, has died at the age of 77 in Ormond ...

Rick Derringer, a wide-ranging musician who sang the garage-rock anthem “Hang On Sloopy,” wrote the 1970s hit “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,” produced parody songs for “Weird Al” Yankovic and gave pro ...

Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, who shot to fame at 17 when his band The McCoys recorded "Hang On Sloopy," had a hit with "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo" and earned a Grammy Award for producing ...

(AP) - Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, who shot to fame at 17 when his band The McCoys recorded “Hang On Sloopy,” had a hit with “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” and earned a Grammy Award for ...

Rock legend Rick Derringer, best known for songs “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” and “Real American,” passed away at age 77 on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025. He died after being taken off life support, ...

Rick Derringer, who had a No. 1 hit with The McCoys in "Hang on Sloopy," created a classic rock staple in "Rock and Roll, Hootchie Koo," produced the Edgar Winter Group's hit "Frankenstein" and songs ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, who shot to fame at 17 when his band The McCoys recorded Hang On Sloopy, has died aged 77. He ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rick Derringer Dies: “Hang On Sloopy” & “Rock And Roll, Hootchie Koo” Singer-Guitarist Was 77 Rick Derringer, who had a No. 1 hit ...