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Rick Derringer was living the rock-and-roll dream in 1973, riding a top 40 hit with his “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” after ...
The opening chords of Rick Derringer’s hard-rock guitar would play over the arena sound system. Instantly, 20,000 ...
‘70s Rock Star Says Comedy Icon ‘Single-Handedly Ruined’ His Career in Resurfaced Interview originally appeared on Parade.
The appearance proved successful both for "Rocky III" — which grossed more than $270 million worldwide — and Hogan, whose ...
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 ...
The late Hulk Hogan was a real American, but it’s a whole lot more complicated than that. (Especially, if you’re Black.) ...
Hulk Hogan became inextricably tied to "Real American" when he adopted the track as his theme song at the peak of his WWE ...
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 ...
Singer Rick Derringer performs during a campaign rally kicking off George Wallace Jr's bid for the office of lieutenant governor in Montgomery, Ala., on Feb. 18, 2006.