Rick Derringer (born August 5, 1947) is an American guitarist, vocalist, and entertainer. Young guitar great, vocalist and entertainer Rick Derringer was just 17 when his band The McCoysTM recorded the No.1 hit "Hang On Sloopy" in the summer of 1965, knocking "Yesterday" by The Beatles out of the top spot.The McCoys had enjoyed four years of successful touring, when Rick merged his talents with Johnny Winter in 1969 forming Johnny Winter And (And referring to The McCoys).The Winter of 2002, where Rick ventured into a whole new musical world - Smooth Jazz. Interest in Rick Derringer - Free Ride grew quickly at radio, and the second single "Hot And Cool"
(in the 'Radio and Records' top 20 for 5 months, and number 42 for the year) showed Derringer right at home in the format. It might come as a surprise, but as he explains, it's the kind of music he's been waiting to do his whole life. His wife Brenda is featured as co-writer on three songs, and arranger/singer on the title cut.In May 2009, he released the album Knighted by the Blues and its single, "Sometimes", also written by Brenda.
Knighted By The Blues, album Knighted By The Blues, 2009
Nice, France. Côte d'Azur, Port de Nice, Quai de la Douano, Quai Roba Capeu, Quai des Etas Unis,Promenade des Anglais, Nice Centre Acropolis.
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