RICK DERRINGER (All American Boy) Still Alive and Well

A retrospective film about Rick's life and career is in the works. Lets take a magical journey through the life of a RocknRoll Icon. Rick Derringer was just 17 in 1965 when he had his first number one hit Hang on Sloopy. It knocked the Beatles song Yesterday out of the top spot. through his relationship with heavyweights such as Jimmy Hendrix,KISS, Alice Cooper,Edgar Winter he continued to develop his writing and performing style. Also Rick is an ward winning producer.
Rick has also worked with well known artists Steely Dan, Kiss, Joe Walsh of Eagles fame,Barbra Streisand and Cyndi Lauper, Weird Al Yankovic and a score of others over the years.
Did you know that the world renoun World Wrestling ENT theme song that Hulk Hogan walks down the isle in arenas all over the world. Entitled I am a real american was written by Rick Derringer. At Ringo Starr's request, Summer 2010 found Rick performing as lead guitar for Ringo's All Starr Band.
What about a sample of Ricks own songs such as Hang on Sloopy, Rock n Roll Hoochie Koo, Still alive and well, Free Ride are all staples of american radio and are still played every day. Rick recently appeared in a Fidelity investments tv commercial showcasing Rock n Roll Hoohie Koo, another testament to the timeless song. The video game guitar hero included Rock n Roll Hoochie Koo introducing Rick Derringer and his music to a brand new audience.
We will take a free ride through his rise to fame the good bad and the ugly with behind the scenes stories including interviews with many well known celebrities and supported with still images and video footage. Then Rick's life takes a turn when he becomes friends with, and is saved by Jesus Christ. We will cover what led up to that transformation and rebirth.
Rick incorporates his new found power into his music as well by rewriting the lyrics to Still Alive and Well, and Rock n Roll Hoochie Koo giving them new life and reaching a whole new audience for Christ. Rick is very popular around the world as is evident with his sold out concerts in Germany and Japan.
Yes the Grammy Award winning Rick Derringer is still alive and well and is now a living testimony that you can achieve much and not only survive but thrive through faith in God. This special will rock you, entertain you, and endear you to the man, the myth, and the music of the all american boy, Rick Derringer. Do not miss this captivating and multi-faceted production.

To complete this historic project we need video footage, still photography, and sound recordings. If you have any still images or video footage of Rick with other celebrities, in concert, backstage, or in public, we want to hear from you. You will be acknowledged with a credit in the final production if your content is used.