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Rick Derringer plays with Steely Dan (Tribute)

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Rick Derringer plays with Steely Dan (Tribute)

Rick_DerringerPlaying with Rick Derringer at Newport Rocks the Fort in the Summer of 2014 was a great experience for Hey Nineteen. Rick is such a pioneer in Rock and Roll and most people have no idea. A few Rick Derringer facts:

  1. Rick Derringer played guitar on a number of Steely Dan tunes: Chain Lightning, Show Biz Kids, My Rival
  2. He played with Edgar and Johnny Winters, being the guitarist on the hit song-Frankenstein
  3. Rick of course wrote and recorded the Classic Rock Hit – Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo
  4. His original foray into fame was with the McCoys when he was 17 years old they had a # 1 hit called Hang On Sloopy. This song was knocked out of 1st position by the Beatles- Yesterday!

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My Old (High) School – Reunion

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My Old (High) School – Reunion

Written by: Dale DeJoy

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his past weekend I enjoyed my 35th High School Reunion in Blue Hill, Maine. Got to meet some great people, reacquaint myself with former classmates, and indulge in many enjoyable activities.

When the party began, I hung out with the new Head Master, Tim Seeley who is coincidentally from RI and his wife Jill’s parents live in Wakefield, RI which is also my home. Tim is a guitarist, singer, and song writer much like myself, we were able to enjoy each others original songs and accompany each other. [Read more…] about My Old (High) School – Reunion