He worked with a wide range of acts including Steely Dan and Ringo Starr, and he produced "Weird Al" Yankovic's first six albums.

The widow and friends of the recently passed rocker Rick Derringer are planning an all-star tribute show for Aug. 5 in ...

The first news of his death came from a Facebook post from Wilson at 7:58 a.m. on May 27, who wrote that Derringer was with Wilson and "his loving wife Jenda" when he died at Advent Health Daytona ...

From hit songs "Hang On, Sloopy" to Hulk Hogan’s theme, guitar hero Rick Derringer left his mark on pop culture.

Rick Derringer, guitarist and rock ... “I had the honor of working with Rick in 2023 on an album he was producing,” Chapin posted on Facebook. “We had great discussions about music, ...

Tony Wilson, Derringer's longtime caretaker and friend, announced his death in Ormond Beach, Fla., in a Tuesday Facebook post that read, "Legendary musician/entertainer Rick Derringer Received His ...

"R I P RICK DERRINGER LEGENDARY GUITARIST ENTERTAINER PRODUCER WRITER - HANG ON SLOOPY ROCK AND ROLL HOOCHIE KOO - REAL AMERICAN - RICK THE YACHT RICK AND JENDA DERRINGER YOU WILL BE MISSED GREATLY," ...

Rick Derringer's longtime friend Tony Wilson shared the surprising news via Facebook on Tuesday. He was best known for hits "Hang on Sloopy" and “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo." ...

Guitar hero and rock 'n' roll legend Rick Derringer, of "Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo" and "Hang On, Sloopy" fame, has died in Ormond Beach, according to TMZ, Variety and The Hollywood Reporter. He ...

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 guitarist Rick Derringer 'received his wings and passed on this Memorial Day,' his caretaker Tony Wilson announced. The 'Hang On Sloopy' singer was 77.