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 ...
Fifty years ago this week — on March 29, 1973, to be exact — the ragged New Jersey country-rock band Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show got their wish: Rolling Stone put them on the cover. In 1967, ...
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 ...
The difference between nostalgic memory and reality can sometimes be painful to swallow. Or, in the case of 1970s country-rock band Dr. Hook’s show at Penn’s Peak near Jim Thorpe, painful to hear.
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 ...
Sadly it seems not as Dr Hook were forced to cancel their Eastleigh Concorde club gig after lead singer Ray "Eyepatch" Sawyer broke his leg. The accident has meant the entire UK tour has been pulled, ...
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If there’s a rock ‘n’ roll heaven, its heck o a band now has a heck of a distinctive vocalist. Ray Sawyer, the lead singer of Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show, died in his adopted hometown of Daytona ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...
Ray Sawyer, the eyepatch-wearing singer of Dr. Hook & the Medicine who sang lead vocals for the band's quirky 1972 hit, "The Cover of the Rolling Stone," died Dec. 28, a band spokesman confirmed to ...
Sadly it seems not as Dr Hook were forced to cancel their Eastleigh Concorde club gig after lead singer Ray "Eyepatch" Sawyer broke his leg. The accident has meant the entire UK tour has been pulled, ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — 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 ...