Garage rock band The McCoys was formed in Fort Recovery, Ohio in 1962. The group
was founded by guitarist / vocalist Richard Zehringer (later known by his stage
name Rick Derringer), drummer Randy Zehringer (Randy Z), and bassist Dennis
Kelly. Originally calling themselves the Rick Z Combo, they changed the name to
Rick and the Raiders before settling on The McCoys. By this time, Kelly had left
the group and was replaced by Randy Jo Hobbs. They also added keyboardist Ronnie
Brandon and saxophonist Sean Michaels. Signing to Bang Records, The McCoys
scored a number 1 hit with “Hang...