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John Tatgenhorst, who arranged 'Hang on Sloopy' for Ohio State marching band, dies at 85
The Ohio State University community is mourning the loss of John Tatgenhorst, the man who arranged "Hang On Sloopy" for the school's marching band in 1965. He was 85. Tatgenhorst was an Ohio State ...
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How Sloopy became a Buckeye
"My Girl Sloopy" by the Vibrations was an R&B hit in 1964... In the summer of '65, he was working at the Ohio State Fair when he heard "Hang on Sloopy" playing over the midway speakers. The percussion ...