The McCoys

The McCoys
Formed: 1962 in Union City, IN
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Disbanded: 1969
Styles: Pop/Rock, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock, Psychedelic
Group Members: Rick Derringer, Randy Jo Hobbs, Dennis Kelly, Bobby Peterson, Randy Zehringer, Rick Zehringer, Robert Peterson, Ronnie Brandon
Biography: This Indiana group was still in high school when they were tapped by the Strangeloves production team of Feldman-Goldstein-Gottehrer as a vehicle for their material in 1965. Their first effort, "Hang on Sloopy," was a monster number one smash, built around a riff and chorus that ranks with "Louie Louie" ...Read full biography
The Infinite McCoys/Human Ball
Released: 2008
Label: Beat Goes On
Critics' Rating:
The McCoys enjoyed a massive international hit with their first shot in the big leagues -- after producers Richard Gottehrer, Jerry Goldstein, and Bob Feldman discovered them when they shared the bill ...Read full review
Human Ball
Released: 1969
Label: Mercury
Critics' Rating:
The McCoys' fourth album, 1969's Human Ball, opens and closes with the band laying out some tough blues workouts on-stage at the Scene, one of New York's more celebrated rock clubs of the day, and on this ...Read full review
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