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- Origin
- New Jersey, US
- Active since
- 1968–1985
About
Dr. Hook (known as Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show until 1975) was an American rock band formed in Union City, New Jersey. The band had commercial success in the 1970s with hit singles "Sylvia's Mother" (1972), "The Cover of 'Rolling Stone'" (1973), "Only Sixteen" (1976), "A Little Bit More" (1976), "Walk Right In" (1977), "Sharing the Night Together" (1978), "When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman" (1979), "Better Love Next Time" (1979), "Sexy Eyes" (1980), and "Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk" (1982). In addition to its own material, Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show performed songs written by the poet Shel Silverstein.
The band had eight years of hits in the United States. Its music, spanning acoustic ballads and soft rock, was played on Top 40, easy listening and country music outlets throughout the English-speaking world.
Stations that played Dr. Hook
Latest detected plays
- The Cover of the Rolling Stone9d ago
Discography

Let Me Drink From Your Well
1983

Players in the Dark
1982

Rising
1980

Sometimes You Win...
1979

Pleasure & Pain
1978

Makin’ Love & Music
1977

A Little Bit More
1976

Bankrupt
1975

Belly Up!
1973

Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
1972

Sloppy Seconds
1972
Members
Jay David
drums (drum set)
1968–1973
John "Rod" Smarr
guitar
1978–1987
Mo Thaxton
1994–2006
Keith Austin
George Cummings
Rik Elswit
guitar
Billy Francis
keyboard
Jance Garfat
bass
Bob Henke
guitar
Bob Henke
keyboard
Ray Sawyer
John Wolters
percussion
John Wolters
drums (drum set)
Dennis Locorriere
External links
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