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Rick Derringer, music legend and 'Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo' hitmaker, dies at 77: Reports
From hit songs "Hang On, Sloopy" to Hulk Hogan’s theme, guitar hero Rick Derringer left his mark on pop culture.
Rick Derringer Dies: “Hang On Sloopy” & “Rock And Roll, Hootchie Koo” Singer-Guitarist Was 77
Rick Derringer, who had a No. 1 hit with The McCoys in "Hang on Sloopy" and created a rock staple in "Rock and Roll, Hootchie ...
Rick Derringer, 77, Who Sang ‘Hang On Sloopy’ and ‘Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,’ Dies
A Zelig-like rocker, the guitarist, singer and songwriter collaborated with the likes of Barbra Streisand and Peter Frampton ...
'Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo' rocker and former Sarasota resident Rick Derringer dies
From hit songs to Hulk Hogan’s theme, Rick Derringer left his mark on pop culture — and Sarasota-Manatee, where he once lived ...
Rick Derringer, Singer of ‘Hang on Sloopy,’ Writer of ‘Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo’ and ‘Real American’ Wrestling Theme, Dies at 77
Rick Derringer, a fiery guitaris, lead singer of 'Hang on Sloopy' and writer of 'Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo' and 'Real ...
John Lennon's 40 favourite songs of all time - full list
John Lennon carried a jukebox filled with 40 records. This musical diary reveals the diverse sounds that fueled his ...
Local legend in the Northwest blues scene, ‘Little Bill’ Engelhart, dies at 86
Little Bill and the Bluenotes helped shape Washington’s blues scene, playing across Washington for more than fifty years.
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Nancy Wilson says come see Heart live in Atlantic City if you want to hear real rock 'n' roll
The creators of the Peacock series "Poker Face," starring Natasha Lyonne, selected the immediately identifiable 1977 Heart ...
“The true artist”: the inspiation Dave Davies called the best in The Rolling Stones
The Kinks and The Rolling Stones established themselves a rock titans at around the same time, and Dave Davies has always maintained his love of Brian Jones.
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Livewire: 10 of the Best Concerts to Catch in Cleveland This Week
Whatever Album Release The Cleveland punk band Whatever was a presence on the local scene during the ‘90s and early 2000s ...
Ohio State Legend, Music Icon Passes Away On Tuesday
On Tuesday, news rippled through the Ohio State Buckeye faithful that Rick Derringer, the pioneering guitarist whose early ...
Railbird: 10 acts to catch before Lainey Wilson and Jelly Roll take the stage
Country star Lainey Wilson will headline, although the heart of the day could be subtitled “A Tale of Two Sierras.” The joyous roots music matriarch Sierra Ferrell, who gets my vote as the most ...