Entertainment ‘Hang on Sloopy’ and 11 more songs that showcase the late Rick Derringer’s guitar genius Updated: May. 28, 2025, 3:38 p.m. | Published: May. 28 ...

The Ohio guitarist was one of rock’s most adaptable talents and had the production skills to go with his playing ...

Derringer formed the band The McCoys with his brother Randy with their hit “Hang On Sloopy” making it all the way to No. 1 on the charts in the ’60s, according to Ohio Magazine.

Classic rock guitarist, singer, producer, and songwriter Rick Derringer has passed away at the age of 77. The news was confirmed by Derringer’s longtime friend and caretaker, Tony Wilson, in a ...

Rick Derringer, the celebrated classic rock guitarist whose career spanned over six decades, has died aged 77. His longtime friend and caretaker Tony Wilson confirmed the news, stating Derringer ...

2. “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” - Rick Derringer (1973) Derringer’s biggest solo hit, reaching No. 23 on the Billboard Hot 100.