Silverstein wrote or co-wrote 10 of the 11 songs on the first Dr. Hook album, which was released in 1972. Several of the songs delivered the humor for which he was known as a writer. But “Sylvia’s ...

Ray Sawyer, the Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show member who sang the 1973 Shel Silverstein-penned hit “The Cover of ‘Rolling Stone,'” has died at the age of 81.

Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show guitarist and vocalist Ray Sawyer died Monday in Daytona Beach. "My heart is broken," his wife Linda Sawyer posted on Facebook Monday. "Ray passed away this morning pea… ...

Although Dennis is the sole original member of Dr Hook in the band, he says of the musicians around him: ‘They’re just great musicians. I wanted to put a band together and play these songs the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ron Haffkine, a Grammy-winning record producer and manager known for his work with Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show, has died. He was 84. Haffkine died Sunday at his home in Mexico after a brief bout ...

Ron Haffkine, a Grammy-winning record producer and manager known for his work with Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show, has died. He was 84. Haffkine died Sunday at his home in Mexico after a brief bout ...