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Rick Derringer
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08/05/1947
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1965-present
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Rick Derringer (born Richard Zehringer) is an American guitarist and vocalist. When he was seventeen years old, his band The McCoys recorded "Hang on Sloopy" in the summer of 1965, which became the number one song in America before "Yesterday" by The Beatles knocked it out of the top spot.