Ray Sawyer, a key figure in the band Dr. Hook, left an unfading mark on the music world. His journey from a small-town music lover to a rock star is a tale of passion and resilience. Sawyer’s ...

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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 ...

Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, on the cover of Rolling Stone March 29, 1973. Were you looking for a completely made-up reason to celebrate today? How about the fact that today, March 29, marks ...

Dr. Hook proved to be among the most resilient hitmakers of the 70s. With each new change in musical tastes, the band managed to find songs that fit. Considering that they generally relied on outside ...

Shel Silverstein did a little bit of everything in his amazing career. A cartoonist, author, screenwriter, and much more, Silverstein will always be beloved among music fans for his songwriting output ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ Guitarist and ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Guitarist and vocalist Ray Sawyer of the rock band Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show has died at the age of 81. Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition, ...

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 ...

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 ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Guitarist and vocalist Ray Sawyer of the rock band Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show has died at the age of 81. Wearing a black eyepatch, Sawyer was the face of the band as they ...