‘Hang on Sloopy’ at BBQ Fest

Rick Derringer closed out the seventh annual Blues, Views, and BBQ Festival in Westport tonight with” Hang on Sloopy,” among other selections. He was just 17 when his band The McCoys recorded the No.1 hit in the summer of 1965, knocking “Yesterday” by The Beatles out of the top spot. WestportNow.com video