The McCoys

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The McCoys
Background information
Also known as	Rick and the Raiders
Origin	Union City, Indiana, United States
Genres	Pop rock, Garage rock, Rock and roll, Psychedelic rock
Years active	1962–1969
Labels	Bang, Immediate, Mercury
Past members	Rick Derringer (Zehringer) Randy Z (Zehringer) Ronnie Brandon Randy Jo Hobbs Bobby Peterson

The McCoys were a rock group formed in Union City, Indiana, United States, in 1962.^[1] They are best known for their 1965 hit single "Hang On Sloopy".^[1] Originally named Rick and the Raiders, they changed their name to "The McCoys" from the B-side of The Ventures' hit record "Walk, Don't Run" titled "The McCoy".