Rick Derringer Musical artist

Rick Derringer (born Ricky Dean Zehringer; August 5, 1947) is an American guitarist, vocalist, Grammy Award winning producer and entertainer.Derringer came to prominence in the 1960s as a member of The McCoys, who had a number one hit single with "Hang on Sloopy." Derringer then turned to blues rock, scoring a 1974 hit with "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo". He has also worked extensively with brothers Edgar and Johnny Winter, and with the group Steely Dan.

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Birth date	August 05, 1947
Birth place	Fort Recovery Ohio

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Musical artist

Career started	1965
associated musical artist	Johnny Winter Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Edgar Winter Todd Rundgren Steely Dan Weird Al Yankovic The McCoys
Background	Solo singer
genre	Blues Pop music Blues rock Christian rock Hard rock Jazz fusion
instrument	Guitar Singing