Rick Derringer, age 77. I saw him with Johnny Winter And way back when. Winter was having trouble with his amps that night, and Derringer played a lot more lead guitar than usual. He could rock!
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Rick Derringer, ubiquitous guitarist in US pop and rock, dies aged 77
Singer and guitarist scored a US No 1 fronting 60s rockers the McCoys, before work with artists as varied as Barbara Streisand, Steely Dan, Alice Cooper and Weird ‘Al’ Yankovic