The McCoys
The McCoys | |
|---|---|
Left to right: Randy Z, Rick Derringer, Randy Jo Hobbs, Ronnie Brandon (who departed the group in 1965) | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Rick and the Raiders |
| Origin | Fort Recovery, Ohio, United States |
| Genres | Pop rock, garage rock, rock and roll, psychedelic rock |
| Years active | 1962–1969 |
| Labels | Bang, Immediate, Mercury |
| Past member(s) | Rick Derringer Randy Z Sean Michaels Ronnie Brandon Randy Jo Hobbs Bobby Peterson |
The McCoys were a rock group formed in Fort Recovery, Ohio, United States, in 1962.[1] They are best known for their 1965 hit single "Hang On Sloopy".[1] They were originally named Rick and the Raiders, they changed their name to "The McCoys".
Albums
| Year | Album | Billboard 200 [2] |
Record label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Hang On Sloopy | 44 | Bang Records |
| 1966 | You Make Me Feel So Good | — | |
| 1968 | Infinite McCoys | — | Mercury Records |
| 1969 | Human Ball | — | |
| 1976 | Glass Derringer | — | LA International |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Colin Larkin, ed. (1997). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (Concise ed.). Virgin Books. p. 816. ISBN 1-85227-745-9.
- ↑ "The McCoys - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on November 19, 2013. Retrieved November 5, 2022.