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Saxophonist and former member of Moving Hearts Keith Donald has recently published a memoir, Music & Mayhem: Passion, ...
Manticore was owned by Emerson, Lake and Palmer and their manager. The organisation provided the name for the band’s label.
Local musicians JoJo Dodge, Brittany's House, Harold's IGA and The Real McCoy will perform at the Festival at Sandpoint's ...
No one was as exciting as them,” Villanueva said. “They were a real show band. Not only that, but they had the tunes to back all that up.” ...
Rick Derringer, musician whose band the McCoys topped the US charts with Hang On Sloopy One of his songs, the wrestling anthem Real American, was used by Hulk Hogan – and by Barack Obama ...
The band’s debut single, “Hang on Sloopy,” became a No. 1 hit in 1965. The McCoys had several songs chart on the Billboard Hot 100, including covers of “Fever” and “Come on Let’s Go.” ...
Rick Derringer, best known for founding the rock band The McCoys and recording the 1965 hit song Hang On Sloopy with his bandmates at just age 17, has died. The news of his death was announced on ...
Famed rock star Richard Derringer, who was known as the lead singer of the 1960s' rock band "The McCoys," died on Monday at the age of 77, a family spokesman confirmed in a social media post Tuesday.
Classic rock guitarist, ‘Real American’ singer Rick Derringer dies at 77 Rick Derringer performs with Ringo Starr's All Starr Band at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil on November 13, 2011.
Rick Derringer, a fiery guitaris, lead singer of 'Hang on Sloopy' and writer of 'Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo' and 'Real American,' has died.
The musician was known for founding the rock band The McCoys and was known for recording the 1965 hit song Hang On Sloopy with his bandmates at just age 17; pictured from left to right in 1976 ...
Rick Derringer, whose six-decade career spanned teen stardom as lead singer of the ‘60s smash “Hang on Sloopy,” a ‘70s solo hit with “Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo,” session work with ...