Guitar great Rick Derringer died on Monday, May 26, at age 77. The Ohio-born Derringer, whose real last name was Zehringer, first came to fame as a teenager, when his band The McCoys scored a No. 1 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Singer-songwriter-guitarist-producer Rick Derringer died Monday at 77 years old. The Celina, Ohio, native Derringer is best known for singing and playing on two massive rock and roll ...

Rick Derringer, the guitarist and songwriter who scored hits with “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” and a cover of “Hang on Sloopy” while working with everyone from Steely Dan to “Weird Al” Yankovic, died ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Ed Perlstein/Redferns/Getty Images Rick Derringer, long revered as one of rock’s greatest ...

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 ...

Legendary guitarist Rick Derringer died on Memorial Day at the age of 77. Derringer’s wife Jenda told TMZ the star suffered a medical episode and his heart suddenly gave out. Jenda said he died ...

The rock community is in mourning after the loss of one of its most dynamic and talented guitarists. Rick Derringer, who burst onto the music scene with the iconic Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo and ...