
Dr. Hook Co-Frontman Dennis Locorriere Dies at 76
Dennis Locorriere, the co-frontman and lead singer of the band Dr. Hook, has died at the age of 76. Reports indicate his death followed a battle with kidney disease.
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Dr Hook co-frontman Dennis Locorriere dies aged 76
Singer took lead vocal on UK No 1 When You’re in Love With a Beautiful Woman, and had numerous other transatlantic hits Dennis Locorriere, the guitarist and singer with the chart-topping soft rock band Dr Hook, has died aged 76. A statement from his management company said he died on Saturday “after a long and courageous battle with kidney disease … Dennis faced his illness with remarkable strength, dignity, and resilience throughout, and remained deeply cherished by all who knew him”. Conti...
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Founding member of New Jersey country rock band sang lead on hit singles "Sylvia's Mother," "When You’re in Love with a Beautiful Woman" and "Sexy Eyes"
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Dennis Locorriere -- the unmistakable voice and longtime front man tied to the global success of Dr. Hook -- has died, TMZ has learned. In a statement released by his management, they confirmed he passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, surrounded…
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