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From hit songs "Hang On, Sloopy" to Hulk Hogan’s theme, guitar hero Rick Derringer left his mark on pop culture.
"Johnny Winter showed me a lot,” said the guitarist, who died May 26. Little did he know he would himself prove influential ...
In additon to his lengthy solo discography, Derringer, who died Monday in Ormond Beach, also contributed to work by an array of rock and pop icons.
Rick Derringer, the rock guitarist behind hits like “Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo” and “Hang On, Sloopy,” has died at age 77 in Ormond Beach, Florida, according to family and media reports. His wife, ...
Rick Derringer's connection to guitarist and ... and Air Supply's "Making Love Out of Nothing at All." Derringer’s collaborations with singer Cyndi Lauper in the mid-1980s resulted in a ...
In tribute to Rick Derringer, here are four memorable songs featuring the late guitar great by well-known artists, including Alice Cooper, Steely Dan, and "Weird Al" Yankovic.
Rick Derringer's signature solo hit ... Heart" and Air Supply's "Making Love Out of Nothing at All." Derringer’s collaborations with singer Cyndi Lauper in the mid-1980s resulted in a connection ...
Rick Derringer, a wide-ranging musician who sang ... mixed feelings about his work with Yankovic, saying that the collaboration led him to be pigeonholed as “a novelty producer.” ...