In 1980s, Derringer teamed with Cyndi Lauper, Barbra Streisand “Gaucho” by Steely Dan (1980): Guitar on “My Rival.” “Schwartz” by Eddie Schwartz (1980): Guitar.

From hit songs "Hang On, Sloopy" to Hulk Hogan’s theme, guitar hero Rick Derringer left his mark on pop culture.

He worked with a wide range of acts including Steely Dan and Ringo Starr, and he produced "Weird Al" Yankovic's first six albums.

M usician and producer Rick Derringer has died at the age of 77. ... Derringer toured with Cyndi Lauper, Ringo Starr, and Peter Frampton, among many others, and leaves a rich musical legacy.

Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, known for hit songs "Hang on Sloopy" and "Rock and Roll, Hoochie, Koo," has died at 77.

Rick Derringer, whose six-decade career spanned teen stardom ... In his later years he worked extensively with singer Cyndi Lauper, produced Weird Al Yankovic's first album, and wrote and produced ...

Rick Derringer dies aged 77 as close friend pens heartbreaking statement after Grammy-winning musician's death. ... Todd Rundgren, Steely Dan, Cyndi Lauper, Barbra Streisand, and Kiss.

Over the course of his 60-year career, the guitarist — who died May 26 — performed onstage or on record with Johnny and Edgar Winter, Todd Rundgren, Steely Dan, Cyndi Lauper, Barbra Streisand ...

Rick Derringer, seen left performing in 1976, told GP his slide playing proved influential to Duane Allman, ... Cyndi Lauper, Barbra Streisand and numerous others over music's various genres. ...