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Origin
New Jersey, US
Active since
1968–1985
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rockcountry rockpopamericansoft rock

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.

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Discography

  • Let Me Drink From Your Well

    Let Me Drink From Your Well

    1983

  • Players in the Dark

    Players in the Dark

    1982

  • Rising

    Rising

    1980

  • Sometimes You Win...

    Sometimes You Win...

    1979

  • Pleasure & Pain

    Pleasure & Pain

    1978

  • Makin’ Love & Music

    Makin’ Love & Music

    1977

  • A Little Bit More

    A Little Bit More

    1976

  • Bankrupt

    Bankrupt

    1975

  • Belly Up!

    Belly Up!

    1973

  • Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show

    Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show

    1972

  • Sloppy Seconds

    Sloppy Seconds

    1972

Members

  • Jay David

    drums (drum set)

    19681973

  • John "Rod" Smarr

    guitar

    19781987

  • Mo Thaxton

    19942006

  • 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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