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Rick Derringer, Singer-Songwriter Known for ‘Hang on Sloopy’ and ‘Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,’ Dies at 77
He worked with a wide range of acts including Steely Dan and Ringo Starr, and he produced "Weird Al" Yankovic's first six ...
Rick Derringer, who shot to fame with "Hang On Sloopy" and sang Hulk Hogan's theme song, dies at 77
Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, known for hit songs "Hang on Sloopy" and "Rock and Roll, Hoochie, Koo," has died at 77.
Rick Derringer, ‘Hang on Sloopy,’ Hulk Hogan theme writer, dead at 77
Rick Derringer, a prolific guitarist and producer behind several classic rock and the writer of one of Hulk Hogan’s most ...
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Rick Derringer Dead, Artist Behind Hulk Hogan's 'Real American' WWE Theme Dies At Age 77
Rock star Rick Derringer, the artist behind several top 20 hits and Hulk Hogan's famous WWE theme "Real American" passed away ...
Hulk Hogan 'Real American' & The Wrestling Album Musician Rick Derringer Dead At 77
Musician, producer and songwriter Rick Derringer has died at the age of 77. Rick's wife Jenda Derringer told TMZ that her husband passed away 'peacefully' Monda ...
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Rick Derringer, Singer of ‘Hang on Sloopy,’ Writer of ‘Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo’ and ‘Real American’ Wrestling Theme, Dies at 77
Rick Derringer, whose six-decade career spanned teen stardom as lead singer of the ‘60s smash “Hang on Sloopy,” a ‘70s solo ...
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Rick Derringer, Musician Behind Hulk Hogan 'Real American' Theme, Passes Away
Wrestling fans know Derringer as the man behind "Real American," the theme song used by Hulk Hogan during the height of ...
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Rick Derringer, singer of Hulk Hogan’s ‘Real American,’ passes away at 77
Rick Derringer, the singer behind Hulk Hogan’s “Real American” and several other WWE theme songs, has died. The 77-year-old’s ...
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Rick Derringer, writer of Hulk Hogan’s ‘Real American’ theme, dead at 77
While the song has long been associated with Hogan, for better or worse, it was written by Rick Derringer, a prolific songwriter and singer whose career spanned several decades. According to an ...