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Rick Derringer

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The Resume

    (August 5, 1947- )
    Guitarist for The McCoys, Johnny Winter Band and Edgar Winter Band
    Recorded the songs 'Hang on Sloppy' and 'Rock n' Roll Hoochie Koo'

Why he might be annoying:

    He performed Hulk Hogan's entrance music 'Real American.'
    He was unsuccessful at leaving the McCoys bubblegum pop image.
    His album releases have huge gaps in between each other.
    He produced a Barbra Streisand album.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He discovered Weird Al.
    He played guitar and mandolin on several of Weird Al's albums.
    He has a cult following.
    He has performed in the genres of Pop, Rock n' Roll, Jazz, Heavy Metal, Blues and Christian Rock.
    The McCoys song 'Hang on Sloppy' knocked the Beatles 'Yesterday' out as the number one song.
    'Rock 'n Roll Hoochie Koo' appeared on the 'Dazed and Confused' soundtrack.
    He joined the McCoys when he was 17.
    He was the only producer in all of the Winter Brothers gold and platinum albums.

Credit: Toys in the Attic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 35 Votes: 5.71% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 24 Votes: 45.83% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 30.77% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 29 Votes: 58.62% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 38 Votes: 55.26% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 80 Votes: 52.50% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 70 Votes: 50.0% Annoying