Rick Derringer, rock guitarist, dies at 77

[The Duck]

R.I.P. Rick Derringer you will be missed.

Rick Derringer, Guitar Journeyman Behind 'Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,' Dead at 77

Rick Derringer, the celebrated guitarist and songwriter best known for writing 'Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,' has died at the age of 77.

www.rollingstone.com

 

[KGIII]

I am not good at keeping up with that sort of stuff. It probably has something to do with not paying much attention o the news these days. Ah well...

I'd put Derringer in the 'fun' category - meaning he's fun to cover. He also did quite a bit of production, including Frankenstein.

 

[ron.alan]

Saw this yesterday. I wonder who'll be next.

 

[The Duck]

Saw this yesterday. I wonder who'll be next.

Here's your answer.

Loretta Swit, Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on ‘M*A*S*H,’ Dies at 87

The two-time Emmy winner almost starred on 'Cagney & Lacey' and helped lead the way for women playing strong, professional characters on television.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

Thread 'RIP HOT LIPS'

May 30, 2025

Passed today Loretta Swit age 87, one of the last surviving M.A.S.H. stars

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