Of all the bands who scored Yacht Rock success, Dr. Hook stood out as perhaps the most malleable of them all. They changed their sound, their look, and even their name at one point, all in an effort ...

Ray Sawyer, the singer best known for Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show’s hit “The Cover Of ‘Rolling Stone,'” has died. Page Six reports that Sawyer passed away in Daytona Beach after a brief illness. He ...

Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show singer Ray Sawyer, who sang lead on their hit "The Cover of Rolling Stone," has passed away. He was 81. The news was broken on the Facebook page of the current incarnation ...

Formed around Union City, New Jersey, and originally named Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show, the band enjoyed considerable commercial success in the 1970s, with hit singles including Sylvia’s Mother, The ...

Some moments of a musicians long career in rock ‘n’ roll, especially one as adventure-filled as that of Ray Sawyer of Dr. Hook, are unforgettable. “The Cover of the Rolling Stone,” the band’s biggest ...

Q: What is the connection between famed children’s author, Shel Silverstein, and the band, Dr. Hook? A: Shel Silverstein had the good fortune of being very talented at just about everything he set his ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show guitarist and vocalist Ray Sawyer died Monday in Daytona Beach, Fla. He was 81. “My heart is broken,” his wife Linda Sawyer posted on Facebook Monday ...

Ray Sawyer, who cut a distinctive figure as a member of the band Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show thanks to his flamboyant style and attention-drawing eye patch, and who sang lead on one of the group’s ...

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Ray Sawyer, co-founder of Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show, is dead at age 81. Billboard reports Sawyer’s agent Mark Lyman announced Wednesday that the guitarist and vocalist died in his sleep Monday in ...