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Buckeyes music icon passes.Born Richard Dean Zehringer on August 5, 1947, in Celina, Ohio, Derringer first made waves at 17 when The McCoys’ version of “Hang on Sloopy” shot to No. 1 on the ...
We both perked up and added the "O-H-I-O" at the appropriate time, to the looks of bewilderment from those not from the Buckeye State. People come and go as is the nature of life.
On Tuesday, news rippled through the Ohio State Buckeye faithful that Rick Derringer, the pioneering guitarist whose early work with The McCoys spawned the anthem “Hang on Sloopy,” had died at ...