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To: chuck allen
Perhaps most significantly, Derringer produced the first six albums by platinum-selling parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic. Their partnership netted Derringer two Grammys for the Michael Jackson parodies "Eat It" and "Fat." The former featured a scorching guitar solo from Derringer to approximate Eddie Van Halen's contribution to the original ...

Did not know this. Seems to be a common response so far to Derringer's career in the music industry. RIP, Rick.

13 posted on 05/27/2025 6:11:05 PM PDT by CatOwner (Don't expect anyone, even conservatives, to have your back when the SHTF in 2021 and beyond.)
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To: CatOwner; chuck allen
The video of Weird Al Yankovic's "Eat It". Derringer comes in at about 2:23. He plays the guitar so hard, he explodes!
23 posted on 05/27/2025 6:51:06 PM PDT by Ciaphas Cain
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To: CatOwner
Their partnership netted Derringer two Grammys for the Michael Jackson parodies "Eat It"...

Just eat it...
Eat it...
If it's cold put it in the microwave
And reheat it!

28 posted on 05/27/2025 8:28:39 PM PDT by Rummyfan ( In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man.👨 )
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