Was Dr Hook ever on cover of Rolling Stone?

Was Dr Hook ever on cover of Rolling Stone?

Hook & the Medicine Show. Produced by Ron Haffkine and released in 1972, it was the band’s third single and peaked at No. 6 on the U.S. pop chart for two weeks on March 17–24, 1973….The Cover of “Rolling Stone”

“The Cover of ‘Rolling Stone'”
Songwriter(s) Shel Silverstein
Producer(s) Ron Haffkine
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show singles chronology

What is Dr Hook’s most famous song?

# 1 – When You’re In Love With A Beautiful Woman At the top spot is the band’s most internationally successful song released in 1979 and taken from the album Pleasure and Pain.

Who Covered Dr Hook songs?

Artists covered by Dr. Hook

Cannon’s Jug Stompers 18
Sam Cooke 17
Shel Silverstein 9
[traditional] 1
Bo Diddley 1

What year was Dr Hook popular?

The then unknown Bruce Springsteen opened for the group in Los Angeles in 1973. The band shortened their name to Dr Hook in 1975 and pursued a disco-influenced direction that lead to their greatest commercial success with their 1978 album, Pleasure and Pain.

Who sang cover on the Rolling Stone?

Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
Cover of the Rolling Stone/Artists

Who covered Rolling Stones songs?

20 best Rolling Stones covers of all time:

  • Elton John – ‘Honky Tonk Women’
  • Björk and PJ Harvey – ‘(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction’
  • Bob Dylan – ‘Brown Sugar’
  • Jane’s Addiction – ‘Sympathy For The Devil’
  • Johnny Cash – ‘No Expectations’
  • Tegan & Sara – ‘Fool To Cry’
  • Cat Power – ‘Satisfaction’
  • Little Richard – ‘Brown Sugar’

Did Dr Hook need the eye patch?

On the way he was involved in a car crash in which he lost his right eye. While recovering he resolved to try again to make it in music. The accident necessitated Sawyer wearing an eye patch.

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